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DBMS > CockroachDB vs. EXASOL vs. FeatureBase vs. FileMaker vs. Lovefield

System Properties Comparison CockroachDB vs. EXASOL vs. FeatureBase vs. FileMaker vs. Lovefield

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NameCockroachDB  Xexclude from comparisonEXASOL  Xexclude from comparisonFeatureBase  Xexclude from comparisonFileMaker  Xexclude from comparisonLovefield  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionCockroachDB 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.High-performance, in-memory, MPP database specifically designed for in-memory analytics.Real-time database platform that powers real-time analytics and machine learning applications by simultaneously executing low-latency, high-throughput, and highly concurrent workloads.FileMaker is a cross-platform RDBMS that includes a GUI frontend.Embeddable relational database for web apps written in pure JavaScript
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
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Score4.74
Rank#67  Overall
#36  Relational DBMS
Score1.66
Rank#138  Overall
#64  Relational DBMS
Score0.23
Rank#296  Overall
#134  Relational DBMS
Score45.20
Rank#20  Overall
#14  Relational DBMS
Score0.22
Rank#306  Overall
#138  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.cockroachlabs.comwww.exasol.comwww.featurebase.comwww.claris.com/­filemakergoogle.github.io/­lovefield
Technical documentationwww.cockroachlabs.com/­docswww.exasol.com/­resourcesdocs.featurebase.comwww.claris.com/­resources/­documentationgithub.com/­google/­lovefield/­blob/­master/­docs/­spec_index.md
DeveloperCockroach LabsExasolMolecula and Pilosa Open Source ContributorsClaris infoa subsidiary of AppleGoogle
Initial release20152000201719832014
Current release24.1.0, May 20242022, May 202219.4.1, November 20212.1.12, February 2017
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0, commercial license availablecommercialcommercialcommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageGoGoJavaScript
Server operating systemsLinux
macOS
Windows
Linux
macOS
iOS infoclient part only
Linux
OS X
Windows
server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js) infotested with Chrome, Firefox, IE, Safari
Data schemedynamic schemayesyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyesyes
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.nononoyes infoA http query request can return the data in XML formatno
Secondary indexesyesyesnoyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes, wire compatible with PostgreSQLyesSQL queriesyes infovia pluginsSQL-like query language infovia JavaScript builder pattern
APIs and other access methodsJDBC.Net
JDBC
ODBC
WebSocket
gRPC
JDBC
Kafka Connector
ODBC
Filemaker WebDirect
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesC#
C++
Clojure
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
Rust
Java
Lua
Python
R
Java
Python
PHPJavaScript
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnouser defined functionsyesno
TriggersnoyesnoyesUsing read-only observers
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal 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 RAFTShardingShardingnonenone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replication using RAFTyesSource-replica replication, warm standby infosince Version 14none
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyes infoHadoop integrationnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyesyesyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDyesnoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes, using Linux fsyncyesyes, 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.noyesyesyes infousing MemoryDB
User concepts infoAccess controlRole-based access controlAccess rights for users, groups and roles according to SQL-standardsimple rights management via user accounts and connection to external directory servicesno

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