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System Properties Comparison CrateDB vs. FileMaker vs. Oracle NoSQL

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Name

Description

Distributed Date Store based on Lucene

FileMaker is a cross-platform RDBMS that includes a GUI frontend.

A multi-model, scalable, distributed NoSQL database, designed to provide highly reliable, flexible, and available data management across a configurable set of storage nodes

Primary database model

Relational DBMS
Search engine

Relational DBMS

Document store
Key-value store
Relational DBMS

Secondary database models

Document store
Time Series DBMS

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Score	1.00
Rank	#176	Overall
	#86	Relational DBMS
	#13	Search engines

Score	51.58
Rank	#22	Overall
	#14	Relational DBMS

Score	4.84
Rank	#81	Overall
	#15	Document stores
	#13	Key-value stores
	#43	Relational DBMS

Website

crate.io

www.claris.com/filemaker

www.oracle.com/database/technologies/related/nosql.html

Technical documentation

crate.io/docs

www.claris.com/resources/documentation

docs.oracle.com/en/database/other-databases/nosql-database/index.html

Developer

Crate

FileMaker

a subsidiary of Apple

Oracle

Initial release

2013

1983

2011

Current release

19.4.1, November 2021

22.1, May 2022

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

commercial

Open Source

Proprietary for Enterprise Edition (Oracle Database EE license has Oracle NoSQL database EE covered: details)

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

Java

Server operating systems

All OS with a Java 7 (and higher) VM

iOS

client part only
Linux
OS X
Windows

Linux
Solaris SPARC/x86

Data scheme

Flexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free)

yes

Support Fixed schema and Schema-less deployment with the ability to interoperate between them.

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

optional

XML support

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

yes

A http query request can return the data in XML format

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes, but no triggers and constraints

yes

via plugins

SQL-like DML and DDL statements

APIs and other access methods

ADO.NET

community maintained client
JDBC
MQTT (Message Queue Telemetry Transport)
PostgreSQL wire protocol
Prometheus Remote Read/Write
RESTful HTTP API

Filemaker WebDirect
JDBC
ODBC

RESTful HTTP API

Supported programming languages

Erlang
Go

community maintained client
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)

community maintained client
Perl

community maintained client
PHP
Python
Ruby

community maintained client
Scala

community maintained client

PHP

C
C#
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

user defined functions

yes

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

none

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

selectable replication factor

Source-replica replication, warm standby

since Version 14

Electable source-replica replication per shard. Support distributed global deployment with Multi-region table feature

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

with Hadoop integration

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Eventual Consistency
Read Your Own Writes Consistency

for primary key lookups

Eventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency

depending on configuration

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

unique row identifiers can be used for implementing an optimistic concurrency control strategy

configurable

ACID within a storage node (=shard)

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

off heap cache

User concepts

Access control

rights management via user accounts

simple rights management via user accounts and connection to external directory services

Access rights for users and roles

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Specific characteristics

CrateDB is an open source distributed SQL database that spreads data and processing...
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Competitive advantages

CrateDB is typically used in operational analytics applications, particularly those...
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Typical application scenarios

CrateDB is ideal for integrating and analyzing streams of data--often machine-generated--in...
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Key customers

CrateDB customers include McAfee, Qualtrics , Nokia, NBC Golfnow , Digital Domain...
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Market metrics

The CrateDB open source project was started in 2014. CrateDB was the winner of TechCrunch...
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Licensing and pricing models

CrateDB pricing CrateDB Community Edition is open source and free to use under the...
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