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DBMS > AntDB vs. dBASE vs. GeoSpock vs. H2GIS

System Properties Comparison AntDB vs. dBASE vs. GeoSpock vs. H2GIS

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NameAntDB  Xexclude from comparisondBASE  Xexclude from comparisonGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonH2GIS  Xexclude from comparison
GeoSpock seems to be discontinued. Therefore it will be excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionA scalable, multi-tenant, MPP-architectured RDBMS for OLTP and OLAP operations, highly compatible with OracledBase was one of the first databases with a development environment on PC's. Its latest version dBase V is still sold as dBase classic, which needs a DOS Emulation. The up-to-date product is dBase plus.Spatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleSpatial extension of H2
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMSSpatial DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMSRelational DBMS
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Score0.23
Rank#317  Overall
#141  Relational DBMS
Score9.70
Rank#44  Overall
#28  Relational DBMS
Score0.08
Rank#368  Overall
#7  Spatial DBMS
Websitewww.asiainfo.com/­en_us/­product_aisware_antdb_detail.htmlwww.dbase.comgeospock.comwww.h2gis.org
Technical documentationwww.dbase.com/­support/­knowledgebasewww.h2gis.org/­docs/­home
DeveloperAsiaInfo Technologies LimitedAsthon TateGeoSpockCNRS
Initial release19792013
Current releasedBASE 2019, 20192.0, September 2019
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialcommercialcommercialOpen Source infoLGPL 3.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyesno
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Implementation languageJava, JavascriptJava
Server operating systemsDOS infodBase Classic
Windows infodBase Pro
hosted
Data schemeyesyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes
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.nono
Secondary indexesyesyestemporal, categoricalyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL2016 compliantnoANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)yes
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
MySQL protocol compliant
ODBC
none infoThe IDE can access other DBMS or ODBC-sources.JDBC
Supported programming languagesdBase proprietary IDEJava
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresno infoThe IDE can access stored procedures in other database systems.noyes infobased on H2
Triggersyesnonoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneAutomatic shardingnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneyes infobased on H2
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyesnoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDno infonot for dBase internal data, but IDE does support transactions when accessing external DBMSnoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)
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.yesnoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users and rolesAccess rights for users can be defined per tableyes infobased on H2

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