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DBMS > IBM Cloudant vs. RDFox vs. Transwarp Hippo

System Properties Comparison IBM Cloudant vs. RDFox vs. Transwarp Hippo

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NameIBM Cloudant  Xexclude from comparisonRDFox  Xexclude from comparisonTranswarp Hippo  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionDatabase as a Service offering based on Apache CouchDBHigh performance knowledge graph and semantic reasoning engineCloud-native distributed Vector DBMS that supports storage, retrieval, and management of massive vector-based datasets
Primary database modelDocument storeGraph DBMS
RDF store
Vector DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
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Score2.85
Rank#95  Overall
#18  Document stores
Score0.22
Rank#305  Overall
#25  Graph DBMS
#15  RDF stores
Score0.00
Rank#385  Overall
#16  Vector DBMS
Websitewww.ibm.com/­products/­cloudantwww.oxfordsemantic.techwww.transwarp.cn/­en/­subproduct/­hippo
Technical documentationcloud.ibm.com/­docs/­Cloudantdocs.oxfordsemantic.tech
DeveloperIBM, Apache Software Foundation infoIBM acquired Cloudant in February 2014Oxford Semantic Technologies
Initial release201020172023
Current release6.0, Septermber 20221.0, May 2023
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercialcommercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnono
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Implementation languageErlangC++C++
Server operating systemshostedLinux
macOS
Windows
Linux
macOS
Data schemeschema-freeyes infoRDF schemas
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyesVector, Numeric and String
XML support infoSome form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.nono
Secondary indexesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonono
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP/JSON APIRESTful HTTP API
SPARQL 1.1
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesC#
Java
JavaScript
Objective-C
PHP
Ruby
C
Java
C++
Java
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresView functions (Map-Reduce) in JavaScriptno
Triggersyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replication
Source-replica replication
replication via a shared file system
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency in stand-alone mode, Eventual Consistency in replicated setupsImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datano infoatomic operations within a document possibleACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes infoOptimistic lockingyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users can be defined per databaseRoles, resources, and access typesRole based access control and fine grained access rights

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