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Neptune

A fully managed graph database service from AWS supporting both property graph and RDF models. Available as Neptune Database (for transactional workloads) and Neptune Analytics (for analytical queries).

Details

Vendor
Amazon Web Services
Type
Multiple
Category
Enterprise
License
-
Query Languages
Gremlin, SPARQL, openCypher

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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
Closed source
Pricing
Pricing publicly available
Trendiness
Growing or stable trend

Deployment

Containerization
No container image
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
Not supported
SaaS offering
Cloud service available

Operations

Automatic updates
Automatic updates supported
Client side caching
Client-side cache available
Data versioning support
No versioning
Live backups
Hot backup supported

Distribution

Cluster Re-balancing
No auto-rebalancing
Data Distribution
No sharding
High-Availability
HA mechanisms available
Query Distribution
Replication support
Replication available

Developer Experience

Data types defined
Basic data types only
Logging/Auditing
Event logging supported
Object-Graph Mapper
No object mapper
Reactive programming
Reactive streams supported
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
REST endpoint available
Query Language
Standard query language (Cypher/Gremlin)

Transactions

Granular locking
Object-level locking
Multiple isolation levels
Multiple isolation levels
Read committed transaction
Read committed available
Transaction support
ACID transactions

Schema & Security

Constraints
Full constraint support
Schema support
Constraints/triggers only
Secondary indexes
Secondary indexes supported
Server side procedures
No stored procedures
Triggers
No triggers
Authentication
Authentication supported
Authorization
Role-based access control
Data encryption
Data encryption supported