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DBMS > Apache Jena - TDB vs. FileMaker vs. Firebird vs. PostGIS

System Properties Comparison Apache Jena - TDB vs. FileMaker vs. Firebird vs. PostGIS

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NameApache Jena - TDB  Xexclude from comparisonFileMaker  Xexclude from comparisonFirebird  Xexclude from comparisonPostGIS  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA RDF storage and query DBMS, shipped as an optional-use component of the Apache Jena frameworkFileMaker is a cross-platform RDBMS that includes a GUI frontend.Firebird is an open source RDBMS forked from Borland's InterBaseSpatial extension of PostgreSQL
Primary database modelRDF storeRelational DBMSRelational DBMSSpatial DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
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Score3.62
Rank#83  Overall
#3  RDF stores
Score47.91
Rank#20  Overall
#14  Relational DBMS
Score20.50
Rank#30  Overall
#18  Relational DBMS
Score21.72
Rank#29  Overall
#1  Spatial DBMS
Websitejena.apache.org/­documentation/­tdb/­index.htmlwww.claris.com/­filemakerwww.firebirdsql.orgpostgis.net
Technical documentationjena.apache.org/­documentation/­tdb/­index.htmlwww.claris.com/­resources/­documentationwww.firebirdsql.org/­en/­reference-manualspostgis.net/­documentation
DeveloperApache Software Foundation infooriginally developed by HP LabsClaris infoa subsidiary of AppleFirebird Foundation
Initial release200019832000 infoAs fork of Borland's InterBase2005
Current release4.9.0, July 202319.4.1, November 20215.0.0, January 20243.4.2, February 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache License, Version 2.0commercialOpen Source infoInitial Developer's Public LicenseOpen Source infoGPL v2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageJavaC and C++C
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java VMiOS infoclient part only
Linux
OS X
Windows
AIX
FreeBSD
HP-UX
Linux
OS X
server-less infoFirebird Embedded Server
Solaris
Unix
Windows
Data schemeyes infoRDF Schemasyesyesyes
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.yes infoA http query request can return the data in XML formatyes
Secondary indexesyesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyes infovia pluginsyesyes
APIs and other access methodsFuseki infoREST-style SPARQL HTTP Interface
Jena RDF API
RIO infoRDF Input/Output
Filemaker WebDirect
JDBC
ODBC
ADO.NET
C/C++ API
JDBC infoJaybird
ODBC
OLE DB
Supported programming languagesJavaPHPC
C#
C++
Delphi
Java
JavaScript infoNode.js
Lua
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesyesPSQLuser defined functions
Triggersyes infovia event handleryesyesyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonenonenoneyes infobased on PostgreSQL
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneSource-replica replication, warm standby infosince Version 14Source-replica replicationyes infobased on PostgreSQL
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACID infoTDB TransactionsnoACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes infoFeatures a multi-generational MVCC architecture, readers do not block writersyes
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.no
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess control via Jena Securitysimple rights management via user accounts and connection to external directory servicesUsers with fine-grained authorization conceptyes infobased on PostgreSQL

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