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DBMS > BaseX vs. FileMaker vs. Graphite vs. SiteWhere

System Properties Comparison BaseX vs. FileMaker vs. Graphite vs. SiteWhere

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NameBaseX  Xexclude from comparisonFileMaker  Xexclude from comparisonGraphite  Xexclude from comparisonSiteWhere  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionLight-weight Native XML DBMS with support for XQuery 3.0 and interactive GUI.FileMaker is a cross-platform RDBMS that includes a GUI frontend.Data logging and graphing tool for time series data infoThe storage layer (fixed size database) is called WhisperM2M integration platform for persisting/querying time series data
Primary database modelNative XML DBMSRelational DBMSTime Series DBMSTime Series DBMS
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Score1.56
Rank#141  Overall
#4  Native XML DBMS
Score45.20
Rank#20  Overall
#14  Relational DBMS
Score5.19
Rank#62  Overall
#4  Time Series DBMS
Score0.07
Rank#347  Overall
#33  Time Series DBMS
Websitebasex.orgwww.claris.com/­filemakergithub.com/­graphite-project/­graphite-webgithub.com/­sitewhere/­sitewhere
Technical documentationdocs.basex.orgwww.claris.com/­resources/­documentationgraphite.readthedocs.iositewhere1.sitewhere.io/­index.html
DeveloperBaseX GmbHClaris infoa subsidiary of AppleChris DavisSiteWhere
Initial release2007198320062010
Current release11.2, August 202419.4.1, November 2021
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoBSD licensecommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoCommon Public Attribution License Version 1.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageJavaPythonJava
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
iOS infoclient part only
Linux
OS X
Windows
Linux
Unix
Linux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeyesyespredefined scheme
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateno infoXQuery supports typesyesNumeric data onlyyes
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 formatnono
Secondary indexesyesyesnono
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyes infovia pluginsnono
APIs and other access methodsJava API
RESTful HTTP API
RESTXQ
WebDAV
XML:DB
XQJ
Filemaker WebDirect
JDBC
ODBC
HTTP API
Sockets
HTTP REST
Supported programming languagesActionscript
C
C#
Haskell
Java
JavaScript infoNode.js
Lisp
Perl
PHP
Python
Qt
Rebol
Ruby
Scala
Visual Basic
PHPJavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesyesno
Triggersyes infovia eventsyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonenonenoneSharding infobased on HBase
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneSource-replica replication, warm standby infosince Version 14noneselectable replication factor infobased on HBase
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnoneImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datamultiple readers, single writernonono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes infolockingyes
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 controlUsers with fine-grained authorization concept on 4 levelssimple rights management via user accounts and connection to external directory servicesnoUsers with fine-grained authorization concept

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