The present invention discloses an OWL-Horst ontology inference method and apparatus utilizing a distributed table structure in a cloud computing environment. According to the present invention, there is provided an OWL-Horst ontology reasoning apparatus comprising: a processor; and a memory connected to the processor, wherein the memory includes a plurality of OWL-Horst inference rules in schema inference, instance inference, Type inference, sameAs inference, and exception instance inference in consideration of the independence and dependency of each rule Classified by one or more rules, the schema inference, instance inference, type inference, sameAs An OWL-Horst ontology reasoning apparatus is provided for storing program instructions executable by the processor to sequentially perform speculation and exception instance speculation.
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