OrientDB Pros and Cons

It was very good DB for building social network like linkedIn and Facebook. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

We were looking to migrate our existing data into OrientDB, there was no out of box tool for that. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The fact that is was free comparing to other market solutions and that it had plenty of documentation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Did not find anything i disliked during my use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The Ui is interactive and api is easy to use Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Unable to handle concurrency smoothly in graph Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Queries are SQL and Java based

Achieving complex logic's

visualization of data

able to index the records, vertex as well as edges Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Worst Studio / IDE

No proper documentation,

As a dump increases it's hard to get results,

its misery while working through large data,

RAM utilization,

No best practices,

if query having issues, exception will not throw specific location, Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Very easy to use

Good console

Easy to maintain

Queries were extremely faster compared to relational DB if a large number of joints Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Queries were taking too much time if the particular node is having much edges Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

As a graph db used it to generate cash flow graph Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Not very much scaleable hard to use it in prod Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Multimodel graph property, orientdb gui. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Only one type of graph (property graph), improper docs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It is multi model and supports graph queries. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

No cloud managed service included.

Performance issues.

To many open defects. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

We use orient db as cache memory which insert and fetch data at lightning speed. Also graphical data solved lot of problems Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Nothing as such, all are prons I don’t see any cons Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Its structure and ease of use viaJAVA API is brilliant Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

OrientDB 3.X does not have graph editor working. This is very sad because that canvas actually helps in visualizing data at next level Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.