DBMS > Faircom EDGE vs. Prometheus

System Properties Comparison Faircom EDGE vs. Prometheus

Please select another system to include it in the comparison.

Our visitors often compare Faircom EDGE and Prometheus with GridDB, SQLite and InfluxDB.

Editorial information provided by DB-Engines

Name

Description

FairCom EDGE is an Industry 4.0 solution built to integrate, collect, aggregate and synchronize mission-critical data in edge computing environments

Open-source TimeSeries DBMS and monitoring system

Primary database model

Key-value store
Relational DBMS

Time Series DBMS

DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems
Trend Chart

Score	0.22
Rank	#274	Overall
	#41	Key-value stores
	#127	Relational DBMS

Score	5.71
Rank	#64	Overall
	#3	Time Series DBMS

Website

www.faircom.com/products/faircomedge-iot-database

prometheus.io

Technical documentation

learn.faircomcorp.com/developers/documentation_directory

prometheus.io/docs

Developer

FairCom Corporation

Initial release

1979

2015

Current release

V3, October 2020

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Restricted, free version available

Open Source

Apache 2.0

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

DBaaS offerings (sponsored links)

Database as a Service

Providers of DBaaS offerings, please contact us to be listed.

Implementation language

ANSI C, C++

Server operating systems

Android
Linux

ARM, x86
Raspbian
Windows

Linux
Windows

Data scheme

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

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes, ANSI Standard SQL Types

Numeric data only

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

Import of XML data possible

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

ANSI SQL queries

APIs and other access methods

ADO.NET
Direct SQL
IoT Microservice layer
JDBC
MQTT (Message Queue Telemetry Transport)
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API

RESTful HTTP/JSON API

Supported programming languages

C
C#
C++
Java
JavaScript
PHP
Python
VB.Net

.Net
C++
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Ruby

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

.Net, JavaScript, C/C++

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

File partitioning

Customizable business rules for partitioning

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

Synchronous and asynchronous realtime replication based on transaction logs

yes

by Federation

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency
Tunable Consistency

none

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

when using SQL

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

across SQL and NoSQL

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

User concepts

Access control

Fine grained user, group and file access rights managed across SQL (per ANSI standard) and NoSQL.

More information provided by the system vendor

Specific characteristics

FairCom EDGE provides the power of a full-featured database that is designed specifically...
» more

Competitive advantages

Top Features JSON Multimodel SQL and NoSQL APIs Automatic database tuning Custom...
» more

Typical application scenarios

FairCom EDGE can be deployed at or near the data collection point (sensors) and used...
» more

Key customers

UPS, Verizon, Motorola, CommVault, Thomson Reuters, ACI, BNY Mellon, Rockwell Automation,...
» more

Market metrics

From banking and financial transactions, transportation, warehouse automation, package...
» more

Licensing and pricing models

Just as the technical aspects of FairCom EDGE are flexible to meet operation requirements,...
» more

We invite representatives of system vendors to contact us for updating and extending the system information,
and for displaying vendor-provided information such as key customers, competitive advantages and market metrics.

Related products and services

We invite representatives of vendors of related products to contact us for presenting information about their offerings here.

More resources

Recent citations in the news

FairCom kicks off new era of database technology USA - English Brazil - Português
10 November 2020, PRNewswire

provided by Google News

Safety...first? Prometheus 2.24 finally features TLS on HTTP serving endpoints
7 January 2021, DevClass

Global Time Series Databases Software Market (2020-2026) | Latest COVID19 Impact Analysis | Know About Brand Players: InfluxData, Trendalyze, Amazon Timestream, DataStax, Prometheus, etc. | InForGrowth
18 January 2021, Murphy's Hockey Law

Database trends: The rise of the time-series database
15 January 2021, VentureBeat

Time Series Databases Software Market Size 2021 Analysis, Growth, Vendors, Drivers, Challenges With Forecast To 2027 – NeighborWebSJ
23 January 2021, NeighborWebSJ

Chronosphere Releases First Monitoring Product Purpose-Built for Cloud-Native, Raises $43.4 Million in Funding
5 January 2021, StreetInsider.com

provided by Google News

Job opportunities

Staff Engineer ll - HBO Max
HBO, Seattle, WA

OpenShift Software Development Internship
Red Hat Software, Sacramento, CA

Principal Node Engineer (Open to Remote)
Designer Brands (DSW, Camuto Group), Columbus, OH

Manager, QA Automation - HBO Max
HBO Max, New York, NY

Associate Developer
unWired Broadband, Fresno, CA

jobs by

Share this page