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DBMS > BoltDB vs. CockroachDB vs. dBASE vs. KairosDB

System Properties Comparison BoltDB vs. CockroachDB vs. dBASE vs. KairosDB

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NameBoltDB  Xexclude from comparisonCockroachDB  Xexclude from comparisondBASE  Xexclude from comparisonKairosDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAn embedded key-value store for Go.CockroachDB is a distributed database architected for modern cloud applications. It is wire compatible with PostgreSQL and backed by a Key-Value Store, which is either RocksDB or a purpose-built derivative, called Pebble.dBase 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.Distributed Time Series DBMS based on Cassandra or H2
Primary database modelKey-value storeRelational DBMSRelational DBMSTime Series DBMS
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Score0.76
Rank#224  Overall
#32  Key-value stores
Score6.10
Rank#58  Overall
#33  Relational DBMS
Score11.18
Rank#44  Overall
#28  Relational DBMS
Score0.71
Rank#230  Overall
#20  Time Series DBMS
Websitegithub.com/­boltdb/­boltwww.cockroachlabs.comwww.dbase.comgithub.com/­kairosdb/­kairosdb
Technical documentationwww.cockroachlabs.com/­docswww.dbase.com/­support/­knowledgebasekairosdb.github.io
DeveloperCockroach LabsAsthon Tate
Initial release2013201519792013
Current release23.1.1, May 2023dBASE 2019, 20191.2.2, November 2018
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoMIT LicenseOpen Source infoApache 2.0, commercial license availablecommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageGoGoJava
Server operating systemsBSD
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
Linux
macOS
Windows
DOS infodBase Classic
Windows infodBase Pro
Linux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeschema-freedynamic schemayesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyesyesyes
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.nonono
Secondary indexesnoyesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyes, wire compatible with PostgreSQLnono
APIs and other access methodsJDBCnone infoThe IDE can access other DBMS or ODBC-sources.Graphite protocol
HTTP REST
Telnet API
Supported programming languagesGoC#
C++
Clojure
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
Rust
dBase proprietary IDEJava
JavaScript infoNode.js
PHP
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonono infoThe IDE can access stored procedures in other database systems.no
Triggersnononono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonehorizontal partitioning (by key range) infoall tables are translated to an ordered KV store and then broken down into 64MB ranges, which are then used as replicas in RAFTnoneSharding infobased on Cassandra
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneMulti-source replication using RAFTnoneselectable replication factor infobased on Cassandra
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnoneImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Immediate Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayesACIDno infonot for dBase internal data, but IDE does support transactions when accessing external DBMSno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
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.nonono
User concepts infoAccess controlnoRole-based access controlAccess rights for users and rolessimple password-based access control

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