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System Properties Comparison DataFS vs. dBASE vs. ObjectBox vs. SiteWhere

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NameDataFS  Xexclude from comparisondBASE  Xexclude from comparisonObjectBox  Xexclude from comparisonSiteWhere  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAll data is stored inside objects which are linked by so-called link attributes. Objects consist of classes which can be extended and de-extended at runtime. Graphs can be defined with a struct.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.Lightweight, fast on-device database for IoT, Mobile and Embedded devices, persisting and synchronising objects and vectorsM2M integration platform for persisting/querying time series data
Primary database modelObject oriented DBMSRelational DBMSObject oriented DBMS
Vector DBMS
Time Series DBMS
Secondary database modelsGraph DBMSTime Series DBMS
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Score0.02
Rank#369  Overall
#18  Object oriented DBMS
Score9.16
Rank#43  Overall
#27  Relational DBMS
Score1.08
Rank#179  Overall
#6  Object oriented DBMS
#9  Vector DBMS
Score0.07
Rank#347  Overall
#33  Time Series DBMS
Websitenewdatabase.comwww.dbase.comgithub.com/­objectbox
objectbox.io
github.com/­sitewhere/­sitewhere
Technical documentationdev.mobiland.com/­Overview.xspwww.dbase.com/­support/­knowledgebasedocs.objectbox.iositewhere1.sitewhere.io/­index.html
DeveloperMobiland AGAsthon TateObjectBox LimitedSiteWhere
Initial release2018197920172010
Current release1.1.263, October 2022dBASE 2019, 20194.0 (May 2024)
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialcommercialBindings are released under Apache 2.0 infoApache License 2.0Open Source infoCommon Public Attribution License Version 1.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageC and C++Java
Server operating systemsWindowsDOS infodBase Classic
Windows infodBase Pro
Android
Any POSIX system
Docker
iOS
Linux
macOS
QNX
Windows
Linux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeClasses, Structs, and Lists are written in proprietary DataTypeDefinitionLanguage (.dtdl) and Objects consisting of those are written in proprietary DataAccessDefinitionLanguage (.dadl)yesyespredefined scheme
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyes, plus "flex" map-like typesyes
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 SQLnononono
APIs and other access methods.NET Client API
Proprietary client DLL
WinRT client
none infoThe IDE can access other DBMS or ODBC-sources.Proprietary native APIHTTP REST
Supported programming languages.Net
C
C#
C++
VB.Net
dBase proprietary IDEC
C++
Dart (Flutter)
Go
Java
Kotlin
Python
Swift
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresno infoThe IDE can access stored procedures in other database systems.no
Triggersno, except callback-events from server when changes happenednono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesProprietary Sharding systemnonenoneSharding infobased on HBase
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneData sync between devices allowing occasional connected databases to work completely offlineselectable replication factor infobased on HBase
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyesyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDno infonot for dBase internal data, but IDE does support transactions when accessing external DBMSACIDno
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 controlWindows-ProfileAccess rights for users and rolesyesUsers with fine-grained authorization concept
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