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DBMS > BoltDB vs. FileMaker vs. GBase vs. Lovefield

System Properties Comparison BoltDB vs. FileMaker vs. GBase vs. Lovefield

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NameBoltDB  Xexclude from comparisonFileMaker  Xexclude from comparisonGBase  Xexclude from comparisonLovefield  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAn embedded key-value store for Go.FileMaker is a cross-platform RDBMS that includes a GUI frontend.Widely used RDBMS in China, including analytical, transactional, distributed transactional, and cloud-native data warehousing.Embeddable relational database for web apps written in pure JavaScript
Primary database modelKey-value storeRelational DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
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Score0.80
Rank#215  Overall
#31  Key-value stores
Score47.91
Rank#20  Overall
#14  Relational DBMS
Score1.05
Rank#186  Overall
#86  Relational DBMS
Score0.33
Rank#286  Overall
#131  Relational DBMS
Websitegithub.com/­boltdb/­boltwww.claris.com/­filemakerwww.gbase.cngoogle.github.io/­lovefield
Technical documentationwww.claris.com/­resources/­documentationgithub.com/­google/­lovefield/­blob/­master/­docs/­spec_index.md
DeveloperClaris infoa subsidiary of AppleGeneral Data Technology Co., Ltd.Google
Initial release2013198320042014
Current release19.4.1, November 2021GBase 8a, GBase 8s, GBase 8c2.1.12, February 2017
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoMIT LicensecommercialcommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageGoC, Java, PythonJavaScript
Server operating systemsBSD
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
iOS infoclient part only
Linux
OS X
Windows
Linuxserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js) infotested with Chrome, Firefox, IE, Safari
Data schemeschema-freeyesyesyes
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.noyes infoA http query request can return the data in XML formatyesno
Secondary indexesnoyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyes infovia pluginsStandard with numerous extensionsSQL-like query language infovia JavaScript builder pattern
APIs and other access methodsFilemaker WebDirect
JDBC
ODBC
ADO.NET
C API
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesGoPHPC#JavaScript
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyesuser defined functionsno
TriggersnoyesyesUsing read-only observers
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonenonehorizontal partitioning (by range, list and hash) and vertical partitioningnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneSource-replica replication, warm standby infosince Version 14yesnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnoneImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayesnoACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes, by using IndexedDB or the cloud service Firebase Realtime Database
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyes infousing MemoryDB
User concepts infoAccess controlnosimple rights management via user accounts and connection to external directory servicesyesno

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