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What it is

TigerGraph is a graph database for real-time analytics on connected data, using Native Parallel Graph design and the GSQL query language. Its Native MPP Graph supports parallel computation and deep-link analytics, and the database also offers vector similarity and hybrid graph-plus-vector search. Listed graph query options include GSQL, OpenCypher, and GSQL pattern matching. Connectors include Kafka, Amazon S3, Azure Blob Storage, Google Cloud Storage, Snowflake, BigQuery, PostgreSQL, Spark, Delta Lake, Iceberg, and Hudi. Security documentation lists TLS encryption, SAML 2.0 SSO, LDAP authentication, role-based access control, privileged-action audit logs, and encryption at rest. Self-managed deployments can run on Linux or as a Docker image; Enterprise Edition also supports Kubernetes clusters. Savanna is available on AWS. Community Edition is free but limited to one server and 300 GB of combined graph and vector data. Savanna starts at $45 a month as listed; the Enterprise Evaluation License lasts 30 days unless another duration is agreed in writing.

Spec sheet

Purpose
TigerGraph is a graph database for real-time analytics on connected data, using Native Parallel Graph design and the GSQL query language.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tigergraph.com
Deployment
Self-managed TigerGraph can be installed directly on Linux or as a Docker image; Enterprise Edition also supports clusters through Kubernetes.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tigergraph.com
Integrations
Connectors include Kafka, Amazon S3, Azure Blob Storage, Google Cloud Storage, Snowflake, BigQuery, PostgreSQL, Spark, Delta Lake, Iceberg, and Hudi.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tigergraph.com
Security
TigerGraph documents TLS encryption, SAML 2.0 SSO, LDAP authentication, role-based access control, privileged-action audit logs, and encryption at rest.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tigergraph.com
Compliance
TigerGraph states that its Savanna service has SOC 2 Type 2 audited compliance and that its on-premises product has PCI-DSS audited compliance.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tigergraph.com
Support
TigerGraph's support policy says standard support is included with a subscription; Community Edition and free-tier cloud services are excluded from eligible software support.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tigergraph.com
Headquarters
Milpitas, California, United StatesRead 28 Sep 2026 · tigergraph.com
Founded
2012Read 28 Sep 2026 · tigergraph.com
Cloud deployment
Savanna is currently available on AWS, and its FAQ lists regions in the United States, Europe, Asia Pacific, and South America.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tigergraph.com
Community limits
Community Edition is limited to a single server and up to 300 GB combined graph and vector data.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tigergraph.com
Company background
TigerGraph says it was founded in 2012 and is based in Redwood City, California.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tigergraph.com
Graph and vector
The database supports vector similarity search and hybrid graph plus vector search.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tigergraph.com
Graph processing
Its Native MPP Graph supports real-time deep-link analytics and parallel computation.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tigergraph.com
Query languages
TigerGraph editions list GSQL, OpenCypher, and GSQL pattern matching as graph query languages.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tigergraph.com
Trial terms
The Enterprise Evaluation License lasts 30 days unless TigerGraph agrees in writing to another duration.Read 30 Sep 2026 · tigergraph.com

Plans and prices

Savanna Free Trial Free $0 per GB/month* for 24-7 service, US/Tier 1 Up to 32 vCPUs and 256GB RAM per workspace · 1 read/write workspace and 2 read-only workspaces · manual backup Read 30 Sep 2026 · tigergraph.com
TigerGraph Community Free Free Single server · up to 300 GB graph and vector storage Read 30 Sep 2026 · tigergraph.com
Savanna $45 a month $45 per GB/month* for 24-7 service, US/Tier 1 Up to 512 vCPUs and 4 TB RAM per workspace · multiple read/write and read-only workspaces · automatic backups and rolling upgrades Read 30 Sep 2026 · tigergraph.com
Savanna Business Critical $126 a month $126 per GB/month* for 24-7 service, US/Tier 1 Multi-zone · 99.95% uptime · premium support · storage $0.025 per GB/month Read 30 Sep 2026 · tigergraph.com
TigerGraph Enterprise Priced on request Contact Sales High availability and disaster recovery · enterprise RBAC and security · rolling upgrades · scalability over 100 TB · standard support Read 30 Sep 2026 · tigergraph.com

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Strong points and limits

Strong points

  • Supports graph and hybrid graph-vector search.
  • Lists GSQL, OpenCypher, and GSQL pattern matching.
  • Connectors include Snowflake, BigQuery, and PostgreSQL.
  • Self-managed Linux, Docker, and Kubernetes options.
  • Security features include TLS and encryption at rest.

Limits

  • Community Edition is limited to one server.
  • Community Edition allows up to 300 GB combined data.
  • Savanna starts at $45 a month.
  • Free-tier cloud services are excluded from eligible software support.

Who it suits

TigerGraph may suit teams analyzing connected data that need graph and vector search, multiple query options, or integrations with listed data systems. It offers self-managed deployment and Savanna cloud service on AWS.

Verdict

TigerGraph combines graph analytics with vector search and a broad list of connectors and deployment options. Check the Community Edition limits and the pricing basis for Savanna against your deployment needs.

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