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System Properties Comparison Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics vs. TerminusDB vs. VelocityDB vs. Yanza

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Name

Yanza seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.

Description

Elastic, large scale data warehouse service leveraging the broad eco-system of SQL Server

Scalable Graph Database platform making enterprise data available by exploiting inferred entities and relationships

A .NET Object Database that can be embedded/distributed and extended to a graph data model (VelocityGraph)

Time Series DBMS for IoT Applications

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

Graph DBMS

Graph DBMS
Object oriented DBMS

Time Series DBMS

Secondary database models

Document store
RDF store

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Score	18.98
Rank	#31	Overall
	#19	Relational DBMS

Score	0.19
Rank	#311	Overall
	#27	Graph DBMS

Score	0.00
Rank	#385	Overall
	#40	Graph DBMS
	#21	Object oriented DBMS

Website

azure.microsoft.com/services/synapse-analytics

terminusdb.com

velocitydb.com

yanza.com

Technical documentation

docs.microsoft.com/azure/synapse-analytics

terminusdb.github.io/terminusdb/#

velocitydb.com/UserGuide

Developer

Microsoft

DataChemist Ltd.

VelocityDB Inc

Yanza

Initial release

2016

2018

2011

2015

Current release

11.0.0, January 2023

7.x

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

GPL V3

commercial

free version available

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

but mainly used as a service provided by Yanza

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Implementation language

C++

Prolog, Rust

Server operating systems

hosted

Linux

Any that supports .NET

Windows

Data scheme

yes

schema-free

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

XML support

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

SQL-like query language (WOQL)

APIs and other access methods

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC

OWL
RESTful HTTP API
WOQL (Web Object Query Language)

.Net

HTTP API

Supported programming languages

C#
Java
PHP

JavaScript
Python

.Net

any language that supports HTTP calls

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

Transact SQL

yes

Triggers

yes

Callbacks are triggered when data changes

yes

Timer and event based

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding, horizontal partitioning

Graph Partitioning

Sharding

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

Journaling Streams

none

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/synapse-analytics/sql-data-warehouse/sql-data-warehouse-table-constraints

yes

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

in-memory journaling

yes

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

User concepts

Access control

yes

Role-based access control

Based on Windows Authentication

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