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DBMS > Dgraph vs. FatDB vs. FileMaker vs. OpenEdge vs. SurrealDB

System Properties Comparison Dgraph vs. FatDB vs. FileMaker vs. OpenEdge vs. SurrealDB

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NameDgraph  Xexclude from comparisonFatDB  Xexclude from comparisonFileMaker  Xexclude from comparisonOpenEdge  Xexclude from comparisonSurrealDB  Xexclude from comparison
FatDB/FatCloud has ceased operations as a company with February 2014. FatDB is discontinued and excluded from the ranking.
DescriptionDistributed and scalable native Graph DBMSA .NET NoSQL DBMS that can integrate with and extend SQL Server.FileMaker is a cross-platform RDBMS that includes a GUI frontend.Application development environment with integrated database management systemA fully ACID transactional, developer-friendly, multi-model DBMS
Primary database modelGraph DBMSDocument store
Key-value store
Relational DBMSRelational DBMSDocument store
Graph DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score1.39
Rank#155  Overall
#15  Graph DBMS
Score45.20
Rank#20  Overall
#14  Relational DBMS
Score3.69
Rank#78  Overall
#42  Relational DBMS
Score1.11
Rank#174  Overall
#30  Document stores
#17  Graph DBMS
Websitedgraph.iowww.claris.com/­filemakerwww.progress.com/­openedgesurrealdb.com
Technical documentationdgraph.io/­docswww.claris.com/­resources/­documentationdocumentation.progress.com/­output/­ua/­OpenEdge_latestsurrealdb.com/­docs
DeveloperDgraph Labs, Inc.FatCloudClaris infoa subsidiary of AppleProgress Software CorporationSurrealDB Ltd
Initial release20162012198319842022
Current release19.4.1, November 2021OpenEdge 12.2, March 2020v1.5.0, May 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0commercialcommercialcommercialOpen Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageGoC#Rust
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
WindowsiOS infoclient part only
Linux
OS X
Windows
AIX
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
Linux
macOS
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeschema-freeyesyesschema-free
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.noyes infoA http query request can return the data in XML formatyes
Secondary indexesyesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnono infoVia inetgration in SQL Serveryes infovia pluginsyes infoclose to SQL 92SQL-like query language
APIs and other access methodsGraphQL query language
gRPC (using protocol buffers) API
HTTP API
.NET Client API
LINQ
RESTful HTTP API
RPC
Windows WCF Bindings
Filemaker WebDirect
JDBC
ODBC
JDBC
ODBC
GraphQL
RESTful HTTP API
WebSocket
Supported programming languagesC#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
C#PHPProgress proprietary ABL (Advanced Business Language)Deno
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Rust
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyes infovia applicationsyesyes
Triggersnoyes infovia applicationsyesyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesyesShardingnonehorizontal partitioning infosince Version 11.4
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSynchronous replication via Raftselectable replication factorSource-replica replication, warm standby infosince Version 14Source-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonoyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDnonoACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.no
User concepts infoAccess controlno infoPlanned for future releasesno infoCan implement custom security layer via applicationssimple rights management via user accounts and connection to external directory servicesUsers and groupsyes, based on authentication and database rules

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