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DBMS > Memgraph vs. Rockset vs. Snowflake

System Properties Comparison Memgraph vs. Rockset vs. Snowflake

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NameMemgraph  Xexclude from comparisonRockset  Xexclude from comparisonSnowflake  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAn open source graph database built for real-time streaming and compatible with Neo4jA scalable, reliable search and analytics service in the cloud, built on RocksDBCloud-based data warehousing service for structured and semi-structured data
Primary database modelGraph DBMSDocument storeRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
Search engine
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Score2.54
Rank#98  Overall
#8  Graph DBMS
Score0.88
Rank#200  Overall
#34  Document stores
Score172.01
Rank#6  Overall
#5  Relational DBMS
Websitememgraph.comrockset.comwww.snowflake.com
Technical documentationmemgraph.com/­docsdocs.rockset.comdocs.snowflake.net/­manuals/­index.html
DeveloperMemgraph LtdRocksetSnowflake Computing Inc.
Initial release201720192014
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoBSL 1.1; commercial license for enterprise edition availablecommercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesyes
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Implementation languageC and C++C++
Server operating systemsLinuxhostedhosted
Data schemeschema-free and schema-optionalschema-freeyes infosupport of semi-structured data formats (JSON, XML, Avro)
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesdynamic typingyes
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 infoingestion from XML files supportedyes
Secondary indexesall fields are automatically indexed
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoRead-only SQL queries, including JOINsyes
APIs and other access methodsBolt protocol
Cypher query language
HTTP RESTCLI Client
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languages.Net
C
C++
Elixir
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnouser defined functions
Triggersnono infosimilar concept for controling cloud resources
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infodynamic graph partitioningAutomatic shardingyes
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replication using RAFTyesyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyes inforelationships in graphsnoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACID infowith snapshot isolationnoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yesyes
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.yesno
User concepts infoAccess controlUsers, roles and permissionsAccess rights for users and organizations can be defined via Rockset consoleUsers with fine-grained authorization concept, user roles and pluggable authentication

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