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System Properties Comparison JanusGraph vs. QuestDB vs. SurrealDB

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NameJanusGraph infosuccessor of Titan  Xexclude from comparisonQuestDB  Xexclude from comparisonSurrealDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA Graph DBMS optimized for distributed clusters infoIt was forked from the latest code base of Titan in January 2017A high performance open source SQL database for time series dataA fully ACID transactional, developer-friendly, multi-model DBMS
Primary database modelGraph DBMSTime Series DBMSDocument store
Graph DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
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Score1.78
Rank#131  Overall
#12  Graph DBMS
Score2.91
Rank#92  Overall
#6  Time Series DBMS
Score1.01
Rank#181  Overall
#30  Document stores
#17  Graph DBMS
Websitejanusgraph.orgquestdb.iosurrealdb.com
Technical documentationdocs.janusgraph.orgquestdb.io/­docssurrealdb.com/­docs
DeveloperLinux Foundation; originally developed as Titan by AureliusQuestDB Technology IncSurrealDB Ltd
Initial release201720142022
Current release1.0.0, October 2023v1.5.0, May 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoApache 2.0Open Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
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Implementation languageJavaJava (Zero-GC), C++, RustRust
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Unix
Windows
Linux
macOS
Windows
Linux
macOS
Windows
Data schemeyesyes infoschema-free via InfluxDB Line Protocolschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyes
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 SQLnoSQL with time-series extensionsSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methodsJava API
TinkerPop Blueprints
TinkerPop Frames
TinkerPop Gremlin
TinkerPop Rexster
HTTP REST
InfluxDB Line Protocol (TCP/UDP)
JDBC
PostgreSQL wire protocol
GraphQL
RESTful HTTP API
WebSocket
Supported programming languagesClojure
Java
Python
C infoPostgreSQL driver
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Rust infoover HTTP
Deno
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Rust
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesno
Triggersyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesyes infodepending on the used storage backend (e.g. Cassandra, HBase, BerkeleyDB)horizontal partitioning (by timestamps)
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyesSource-replica replication with eventual consistency
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyes infovia Faunus, a graph analytics enginenono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyes infoRelationships in graphsno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACID for single-table writesACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infoSupports various storage backends: Cassandra, HBase, Berkeley DB, Akiban, Hazelcastyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes infothrough memory mapped files
User concepts infoAccess controlUser authentification and security via Rexster Graph Serveryes, based on authentication and database rules
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JanusGraph infosuccessor of TitanQuestDBSurrealDB
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28 October 2024

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24 October 2024

QuestDB and Raspberry Pi 5 benchmark, a pocket-sized powerhouse
22 October 2024

The future of fast databases: Lessons from a decade of QuestDB
10 October 2024

QuestDB 8.1.2 - Tabs & Balance
8 October 2024

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