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DBMS > RDFox vs. Teradata Aster vs. Titan vs. Transwarp ArgoDB

System Properties Comparison RDFox vs. Teradata Aster vs. Titan vs. Transwarp ArgoDB

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NameRDFox  Xexclude from comparisonTeradata Aster  Xexclude from comparisonTitan  Xexclude from comparisonTranswarp ArgoDB  Xexclude from comparison
Teradata Aster has been integrated into other Teradata systems and therefore will be removed from the DB-Engines ranking.Titan has been decommisioned after the takeover by Datastax. It will be removed from the DB-Engines ranking. A fork has been open-sourced as JanusGraph.
DescriptionHigh performance knowledge graph and semantic reasoning enginePlatform for big data analytics on multistructured data sources and typesTitan is a Graph DBMS optimized for distributed clusters.Distributed Analytical Database to replace Hadoop+MPP hybrid architecture
Primary database modelGraph DBMS
RDF store
Relational DBMSGraph DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMSSearch engine
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Score0.29
Rank#300  Overall
#24  Graph DBMS
#13  RDF stores
Score0.12
Rank#348  Overall
#151  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.oxfordsemantic.techgithub.com/­thinkaurelius/­titanwww.transwarp.cn/­en/­product/­argodb
Technical documentationdocs.oxfordsemantic.techgithub.com/­thinkaurelius/­titan/­wikidocs.transwarp.cn/­#/­documents-support/­docs?category=ARGODB
DeveloperOxford Semantic TechnologiesTeradataAurelius, owned by DataStaxTranswarp
Initial release201720052012
Current release6.0, Septermber 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialcommercialOpen Source infoApache license, version 2.0commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageC++Java
Server operating systemsLinux
macOS
Windows
LinuxLinux
OS X
Unix
Windows
Data schemeyes infoRDF schemasFlexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free) infodefined schema within the relational store; partial schema or schema free in the Aster File Storeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes
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.yes infoin Aster File Store
Secondary indexesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyesnoyes
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP API
SPARQL 1.1
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
OLE DB
Java API
TinkerPop Blueprints
TinkerPop Frames
TinkerPop Gremlin
TinkerPop Rexster
Supported programming languagesC
Java
C
C#
C++
Java
Python
R
Clojure
Java
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresR packagesyes
Triggersnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingyes infovia pluggable storage backends
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesreplication via a shared file systemyes infoDimension tables are replicated across all nodes in the cluster. The number of replicas for the file store can be configured.yes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyes infoSQL Map-Reduce Frameworkyes infovia Faunus, a graph analytics engine
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistency in stand-alone mode, Eventual Consistency in replicated setupsImmediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency depending on configurationEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyes infoRelationships in graph
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes infoSupports various storage backends: Cassandra, HBase, Berkeley DB, Akiban, Hazelcastyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesno
User concepts infoAccess controlRoles, resources, and access typesfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardUser authentification and security via Rexster Graph Server

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