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DBMS > Memgraph vs. RisingWave vs. StarRocks

System Properties Comparison Memgraph vs. RisingWave vs. StarRocks

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NameMemgraph  Xexclude from comparisonRisingWave  Xexclude from comparisonStarRocks  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAn open source graph database built for real-time streaming and compatible with Neo4jA distributed RDBMS for stream processing, wire-compatible with PostgreSQLAn open source, high-performance columnar analytical database that enables real-time, multi-dimensional, and highly concurrent data analytics infoForked from Apache Doris
Primary database modelGraph DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score2.54
Rank#98  Overall
#8  Graph DBMS
Score0.75
Rank#214  Overall
#101  Relational DBMS
Score0.94
Rank#188  Overall
#86  Relational DBMS
Websitememgraph.comwww.risingwave.com/­databasewww.starrocks.io
Technical documentationmemgraph.com/­docsdocs.risingwave.com/­docs/­current/­introdocs.starrocks.io/­en-us/­latest/­introduction/­StarRocks_intro
DeveloperMemgraph LtdRisingWave LabsThe Linux Foundation infosince Feb 2023
Initial release201720222020
Current release1.2, September 20233.3, June 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoBSL 1.1; commercial license for enterprise edition availableOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoApache Version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageC and C++RustC++, Java
Server operating systemsLinuxDocker
Linux
macOS
Linux
Data schemeschema-free and schema-optionalyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesStandard SQL-types and JSONyes
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.nonono
Secondary indexesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyesyes
APIs and other access methodsBolt protocol
Cypher query language
JDBC
PostgreSQL wire protocol
JDBC
MySQL protocol
Supported programming languages.Net
C
C++
Elixir
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresUDFs in Python or Javauser defined functions
Triggersnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infodynamic graph partitioninghorizontal partitioning (by range and hash)
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replication using RAFT
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyes inforelationships in graphsnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACID infowith snapshot isolationnono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infowith periodic snapshot and write-ahead logging (WAL) of changesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlUsers, roles and permissionsUsers and RolesRole based access control and fine grained access rights

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