DataStax Enterprise vs Eclipse RDF4J
DataStax Enterprise is a property graph database; Eclipse RDF4J is a rdf database. DataStax Enterprise (2016-04, Proprietary, Java) ranks #69 this month; Eclipse RDF4J (2002, BSD-3-Clause, Java) ranks #27.
| Attribute | DataStax Enterprise | Eclipse RDF4J |
|---|---|---|
| At a glance | ||
| Rank | #69 | #27 |
| Score | 43.3 | 54.5 |
| GitHub stars | — | 422 |
| Popularity | 46.7 | 57.4 |
| Activity | 43.6 | 68.4 |
| Community | 34.7 | 36.7 |
| Research | 50.4 | 50.5 |
| Fundamentals | ||
| Description | A property graph database built on Apache Cassandra, forked from the Titan graph database. Uses TinkerPop for graph traversal and includes DataStax Studio for interactive querying and visualization. | A Java-based RDF framework and triple store supporting both in-memory and persistent storage. Provides SPARQL query endpoints over HTTP and a pluggable storage architecture (SAIL API) used by other triple store implementations including Ontotext GraphDB. |
| Vendor | IBM | Eclipse Foundation |
| Model | Property Graph | RDF |
| Kind | database | database |
| Category | Established | Established |
| First released | 2016-04 | 2002 |
| Status | active | active |
| License | Proprietary | BSD-3-Clause |
| Written in | Java | Java |
| Query languages | Gremlin, CQL | SPARQL |
| gdotv support | yes | yes |
Feature scores — not surveyed for Eclipse RDF4J
| Feature | DataStax Enterprise | Eclipse RDF4J |
|---|---|---|
| Community & Business | ||
| Active development | ✓ | — |
| Commercial support | ✓ | — |
| Live community | 0.25 | — |
| Open Source | · | — |
| Pricing | · | — |
| Trendiness | 0.25 | — |
| Deployment | ||
| Containerization | ✓ | — |
| Work as dedicated instance | ✓ | — |
| Work as embedded | · | — |
| Testing in-memory version | · | — |
| Platform | ||
| Operating on Linux | ✓ | — |
| Operating on Windows | 0.5 | — |
| SaaS offering | ✓ | — |
| Operations | ||
| Automatic updates | · | — |
| Client side caching | · | — |
| Data versioning support | · | — |
| Live backups | ✓ | — |
| Distribution | ||
| Cluster Re-balancing | ✓ | — |
| Data Distribution | ✓ | — |
| High-Availability | ✓ | — |
| Query Distribution | ✓ | — |
| Replication support | ✓ | — |
| Developer Experience | ||
| Data types defined | ✓ | — |
| Logging/Auditing | ✓ | — |
| Object-Graph Mapper | ✓ | — |
| Reactive programming | · | — |
| Documentation up-to-date | 0.5 | — |
| Binary protocol | ✓ | — |
| CLI | ✓ | — |
| GUI | ✓ | — |
| Data Model | ||
| Multi-database | · | — |
| Graph-native data | · | — |
| REST API | · | — |
| Query Language | ✓ | — |
| Transactions | ||
| Granular locking | · | — |
| Multiple isolation levels | · | — |
| Read committed transaction | · | — |
| Transaction support | · | — |
| Schema & Security | ||
| Constraints | ✓ | — |
| Schema support | ✓ | — |
| Secondary indexes | ✓ | — |
| Server side procedures | · | — |
| Triggers | ✓ | — |
| Authentication | ✓ | — |
| Authorization | ✓ | — |
| Data encryption | ✓ | — |
Links
- DataStax Enterprise · website · full profile
- Eclipse RDF4J · website · github · full profile