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System Properties Comparison Altibase vs. Interbase vs. PieCloudDB vs. Transbase

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Name

Description

An enterprise grade, high-performance RDBMS

Light-weight proven RDBMS

originally from Borland

A cloud-native analytic database platform with new technologoy for elastic MPP

A resource-optimized, high-performance, universally applicable RDBMS

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

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Score	1.02
Rank	#189	Overall
	#88	Relational DBMS

Score	4.08
Rank	#75	Overall
	#41	Relational DBMS

Score	0.32
Rank	#289	Overall
	#133	Relational DBMS

Score	0.17
Rank	#334	Overall
	#148	Relational DBMS

Website

altibase.com

www.embarcadero.com/products/interbase

www.openpie.com

www.transaction.de/en/products/transbase.html

Technical documentation

github.com/ALTIBASE/Documents/tree/master/Manuals

docs.embarcadero.com/products/interbase

www.transaction.de/en/products/transbase/features.html

Developer

Altibase

Embarcadero

OpenPie

Transaction Software GmbH

Initial release

1999

1984

1987

Current release

v7.3, 2023, August 2023

InterBase 2020, December 2019

2.1, January 2023

Transbase 8.3, 2022

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open source edition discontinued with March 2023

commercial

free development license

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

DBaaS offerings (sponsored links)

Database as a Service

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Implementation language

C++

C and C++

Server operating systems

AIX
HP-UX
Linux

Android
iOS
Linux
OS X
Windows

hosted

FreeBSD
Linux
macOS
Solaris
Windows

Data scheme

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

XML support

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

export as XML data possible

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

ANSI SQL-92

yes

APIs and other access methods

JDBC
ODBC
Proprietary protocol

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC

CLI Client
JDBC
ODBC

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
Proprietary native API

Supported programming languages

C
C++
Java

.Net
C
C++
Delphi
Java
Object Pascal
PHP
Ruby

Java
PL/SQL
Python
R

C
C#
C++
Java
JavaScript
Kotlin
Objective-C
PHP
Python

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

stored procedures and stored functions

yes

Interbase procedure and trigger language

user defined functions

yes

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

none

yes

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

Interbase Change Views

yes

Source-replica replication

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

ACID

yes

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Multiversion concurreny control

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

User concepts

Access control

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

User Roles and pluggable authentication with full SQL Standard

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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Specific characteristics

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Competitive advantages

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Key customers

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