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System Properties Comparison dBASE vs. Dgraph vs. FileMaker vs. ToroDB vs. VelocityDB

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NamedBASE  Xexclude from comparisonDgraph  Xexclude from comparisonFileMaker  Xexclude from comparisonToroDB  Xexclude from comparisonVelocityDB  Xexclude from comparison
ToroDB seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.
DescriptiondBase 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.Distributed and scalable native Graph DBMSFileMaker is a cross-platform RDBMS that includes a GUI frontend.A MongoDB-compatible JSON document store, built on top of PostgreSQLA .NET Object Database that can be embedded/distributed and extended to a graph data model (VelocityGraph)
Primary database modelRelational DBMSGraph DBMSRelational DBMSDocument storeGraph DBMS
Object oriented DBMS
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Score11.18
Rank#44  Overall
#28  Relational DBMS
Score1.48
Rank#158  Overall
#15  Graph DBMS
Score49.73
Rank#20  Overall
#14  Relational DBMS
Score0.11
Rank#347  Overall
#35  Graph DBMS
#15  Object oriented DBMS
Websitewww.dbase.comdgraph.iowww.claris.com/­filemakergithub.com/­torodb/­servervelocitydb.com
Technical documentationwww.dbase.com/­support/­knowledgebasedgraph.io/­docswww.claris.com/­resources/­documentationvelocitydb.com/­UserGuide
DeveloperAsthon TateDgraph Labs, Inc.Claris infoa subsidiary of Apple8KdataVelocityDB Inc
Initial release19792016198320162011
Current releasedBASE 2019, 201919.4.1, November 20217.x
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0commercialOpen Source infoAGPL-V3commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageGoJavaC#
Server operating systemsDOS infodBase Classic
Windows infodBase Pro
Linux
OS X
Windows
iOS infoclient part only
Linux
OS X
Windows
All OS with a Java 7 VMAny that supports .NET
Data schemeyesschema-freeyesschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes infostring, integer, double, boolean, date, object_idyes
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 formatnono
Secondary indexesyesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonoyes infovia pluginsno
APIs and other access methodsnone infoThe IDE can access other DBMS or ODBC-sources.GraphQL query language
gRPC (using protocol buffers) API
HTTP API
Filemaker WebDirect
JDBC
ODBC
.Net
Supported programming languagesdBase proprietary IDEC#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
PHP.Net
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresno infoThe IDE can access stored procedures in other database systems.noyesno
TriggersnonoyesnoCallbacks are triggered when data changes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneyesnoneShardingSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneSynchronous replication via RaftSource-replica replication, warm standby infosince Version 14Source-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnoyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datano infonot for dBase internal data, but IDE does support transactions when accessing external DBMSACIDnonoACID
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.yes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users and rolesno infoPlanned for future releasessimple rights management via user accounts and connection to external directory servicesAccess rights for users and rolesBased on Windows Authentication

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