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NebulaGraph

A distributed property graph database with separated storage and computation layers, enabling horizontal scaling. Uses a custom SQL-like query language (nGQL) and supports ACID transactions.

Details

Vendor
Vesoft
Type
Property Graph
Category
Established
License
Apache-2.0
Query Languages
nGQL

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Feature Scores

Community & Business

Active development
Updated within last 3 months
Commercial support
Paid support available
Live community
>75% of issues addressed
Open Source
Open source license
Pricing
No pricing information
Trendiness
Declining trend

Deployment

Containerization
Docker image available
Work as dedicated instance
Can run as standalone server
Work as embedded
Standalone only
Testing in-memory version
No in-memory option

Platform

Operating on Linux
Linux officially supported
Operating on Windows
Docker image available
SaaS offering

Operations

Automatic updates
Manual updates only
Client side caching
No client-side caching
Data versioning support
No versioning
Live backups
Hot backup supported

Distribution

Cluster Re-balancing
Auto-rebalancing supported
Data Distribution
Data sharding supported
High-Availability
HA mechanisms available
Query Distribution
Distributed query execution
Replication support
Replication available

Developer Experience

Data types defined
Composite data types
Logging/Auditing
Event logging supported
Object-Graph Mapper
No object mapper
Reactive programming
No reactive programming
Documentation up-to-date
Docs current with latest version
Binary protocol
Binary protocol available
CLI
Command-line interface
GUI
Visual interface available

Data Model

Multi-database
Graph-only
Graph-native data
Native graph storage
REST API
Query Language
No query language

Transactions

Granular locking
No granular locking
Multiple isolation levels
Read uncommitted only
Read committed transaction
Read committed available
Transaction support
ACID transactions

Schema & Security

Constraints
No constraints
Schema support
Schema definition tools
Secondary indexes
Secondary indexes supported
Server side procedures
Stored procedures supported
Triggers
Event triggers supported
Authentication
Authentication supported
Authorization
Role-based access control
Data encryption
No encryption