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System Properties Comparison Apache Spark (SQL) vs. FileMaker

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NameApache Spark (SQL)  Xexclude from comparisonFileMaker  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionApache Spark SQL is a component on top of 'Spark Core' for structured data processingFileMaker is a cross-platform RDBMS that includes a GUI frontend.
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
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Score19.76
Rank#30  Overall
#18  Relational DBMS
Score39.06
Rank#21  Overall
#14  Relational DBMS
Websitespark.apache.org/­sqlwww.claris.com/­filemaker
Technical documentationspark.apache.org/­docs/­latest/­sql-programming-guide.htmlwww.claris.com/­resources/­documentation
DeveloperApache Software FoundationClaris infoa subsidiary of Apple
Initial release20141983
Current release3.5.0 ( 2.13), September 202319.4.1, November 2021
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenono
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Implementation languageScala
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
iOS infoclient part only
Linux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyes
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.noyes infoA http query request can return the data in XML format
Secondary indexesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like DML and DDL statementsyes infovia plugins
APIs and other access methodsJDBC
ODBC
Filemaker WebDirect
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesJava
Python
R
Scala
PHP
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyes
Triggersnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesyes, utilizing Spark Corenone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneSource-replica replication, warm standby infosince Version 14
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsno
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.no
User concepts infoAccess controlnosimple rights management via user accounts and connection to external directory services

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