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System Properties Comparison atoti vs. RDF4J vs. searchxml vs. SiteWhere vs. TerminusDB

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Name

Description

An in-memory DBMS combining transactional and analytical processing to handle the aggregation of ever-changing data.

RDF4J is a Java framework for processing RDF data, supporting both memory-based and a disk-based storage.

DBMS for structured and unstructured content wrapped with an application server

M2M integration platform for persisting/querying time series data

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

Primary database model

Object oriented DBMS

RDF store

Native XML DBMS
Search engine

Time Series DBMS

Graph DBMS

Secondary database models

Document store
RDF store

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Score	0.61
Rank	#243	Overall
	#10	Object oriented DBMS

Score	0.74
Rank	#222	Overall
	#9	RDF stores

Score	0.03
Rank	#390	Overall
	#7	Native XML DBMS
	#24	Search engines

Score	0.06
Rank	#383	Overall
	#43	Time Series DBMS

Score	0.23
Rank	#316	Overall
	#27	Graph DBMS

Website

atoti.io

rdf4j.org

www.searchxml.net/category/products

github.com/sitewhere/sitewhere

terminusdb.com

Technical documentation

docs.atoti.io

rdf4j.org/documentation

www.searchxml.net/support/handouts

sitewhere1.sitewhere.io/index.html

terminusdb.github.io/terminusdb/#

Developer

ActiveViam

Since 2016 officially forked into an Eclipse project, former developer was Aduna Software.

informationpartners gmbh

SiteWhere

DataChemist Ltd.

Initial release

2004

2015

2010

2018

Current release

1.0

11.0.0, January 2023

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

free versions available

Open Source

Eclipse Distribution License (EDL), v1.0.

commercial

Open Source

Common Public Attribution License Version 1.0

Open Source

GPL V3

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

Java

C++

Java

Prolog, Rust

Server operating systems

Linux
OS X
Unix
Windows

Windows

Linux
OS X
Windows

Linux

Data scheme

yes

RDF Schemas

schema-free

predefined scheme

yes

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.

yes

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

Multidimensional Expressions (MDX)

SQL-like query language (WOQL)

APIs and other access methods

Java API
RIO

RDF Input/Output
Sail API
SeRQL

Sesame RDF Query Language
Sesame REST HTTP Protocol
SPARQL

RESTful HTTP API
WebDAV
XQuery
XSLT

HTTP REST

OWL
RESTful HTTP API
WOQL (Web Object Query Language)

Supported programming languages

Java
PHP
Python

C++

most other programming languages supported via APIs

JavaScript
Python

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

Python

yes

on the application server

yes

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding, horizontal partitioning

none

Sharding

based on HBase

Graph Partitioning

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

none

yes

sychronisation to multiple collections

selectable replication factor

based on HBase

Journaling Streams

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

yes

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

Isolation support depends on the API used

multiple readers, single writer

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

in-memory storage is supported as well

yes

in-memory journaling

In-memory capabilities

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

yes

User concepts

Access control

Domain, group and role-based access control at the document level and for application services

Users with fine-grained authorization concept

Role-based access control

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