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DBMS > 4D vs. gStore vs. ObjectBox vs. SiteWhere

System Properties Comparison 4D vs. gStore vs. ObjectBox vs. SiteWhere

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Name4D infoformer name: 4th Dimension  Xexclude from comparisongStore  Xexclude from comparisonObjectBox  Xexclude from comparisonSiteWhere  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionApplication development environment with integrated database management systemA native Graph DBMS to store and maintain very large RDF datasets.Lightweight, fast on-device database for IoT, Mobile and Embedded devices, persisting and synchronising objects and vectorsM2M integration platform for persisting/querying time series data
Primary database modelRelational DBMSGraph DBMS
RDF store
Object oriented DBMS
Vector DBMS
Time Series DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score2.37
Rank#110  Overall
#54  Relational DBMS
Score0.03
Rank#367  Overall
#37  Graph DBMS
#18  RDF stores
Score1.08
Rank#179  Overall
#6  Object oriented DBMS
#9  Vector DBMS
Score0.07
Rank#347  Overall
#33  Time Series DBMS
Websitewww.4d.comen.gstore.cngithub.com/­objectbox
objectbox.io
github.com/­sitewhere/­sitewhere
Technical documentationdeveloper.4d.comen.gstore.cn/­#/­enDocsdocs.objectbox.iositewhere1.sitewhere.io/­index.html
Developer4D, IncObjectBox LimitedSiteWhere
Initial release1984201620172010
Current releasev20, April 20231.2, November 20234.0 (May 2024)
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoBSDBindings are released under Apache 2.0 infoApache License 2.0Open Source infoCommon Public Attribution License Version 1.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageC++C and C++Java
Server operating systemsOS X
Windows
LinuxAndroid
Any POSIX system
Docker
iOS
Linux
macOS
QNX
Windows
Linux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeyesschema-free and OWL/RDFS-schema supportyespredefined scheme
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyes, plus "flex" map-like typesyes
XML support infoSome form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.yesnonono
Secondary indexesyesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infoclose to SQL 92nonono
APIs and other access methodsODBC
RESTful HTTP API infoby using 4D Mobile
SOAP webservices
HTTP API
SPARQL 1.1
Proprietary native APIHTTP REST
Supported programming languages4D proprietary IDE
PHP
C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
C
C++
Dart (Flutter)
Go
Java
Kotlin
Python
Swift
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesyesno
Triggersyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonenoneSharding infobased on HBase
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replicationData sync between devices allowing occasional connected databases to work completely offlineselectable replication factor infobased on HBase
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDyesACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nononono
User concepts infoAccess controlUsers and groupsUsers, roles and permissions, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) supportedyesUsers with fine-grained authorization concept
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4D infoformer name: 4th DimensiongStoreObjectBoxSiteWhere
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