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DBMS > FileMaker vs. Firebase Realtime Database vs. GBase vs. Percona Server for MongoDB vs. Trafodion

System Properties Comparison FileMaker vs. Firebase Realtime Database vs. GBase vs. Percona Server for MongoDB vs. Trafodion

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NameFileMaker  Xexclude from comparisonFirebase Realtime Database  Xexclude from comparisonGBase  Xexclude from comparisonPercona Server for MongoDB  Xexclude from comparisonTrafodion  Xexclude from comparison
Apache Trafodion has been retired in 2021. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.
DescriptionFileMaker is a cross-platform RDBMS that includes a GUI frontend.Cloud-hosted realtime document store. iOS, Android, and JavaScript clients share one Realtime Database instance and automatically receive updates with the newest data.An analytical database for business intelligence with large customers in China.A drop-in replacement for MongoDB Community Edition with enterprise-grade features.Transactional SQL-on-Hadoop DBMS
Primary database modelRelational DBMSDocument storeRelational DBMSDocument storeRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score48.81
Rank#21  Overall
#15  Relational DBMS
Score15.07
Rank#38  Overall
#6  Document stores
Score1.05
Rank#193  Overall
#90  Relational DBMS
Score0.60
Rank#246  Overall
#38  Document stores
Websitewww.claris.com/­filemakerfirebase.google.com/­products/­realtime-databasewww.gbase.cnwww.percona.com/­mongodb/­software/­percona-server-for-mongodbtrafodion.apache.org
Technical documentationwww.claris.com/­resources/­documentationfirebase.google.com/­docs/­databasedocs.percona.com/­percona-distribution-for-mongodbtrafodion.apache.org/­documentation.html
DeveloperClaris infoa subsidiary of AppleGoogle infoacquired by Google 2014PerconaApache Software Foundation, originally developed by HP
Initial release1983201220152014
Current release19.4.1, November 2021GBase 8a3.4.10-2.10, November 20172.3.0, February 2019
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialcommercialcommercialOpen Source infoGPL Version 2Open Source infoApache 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesnonono
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Implementation languageC++C++, Java
Server operating systemsiOS infoclient part only
Linux
OS X
Windows
hostedLinuxLinux
Data schemeyesschema-freeschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes
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.yes infoA http query request can return the data in XML formatnonono
Secondary indexesyesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infovia pluginsnonoyes
APIs and other access methodsFilemaker WebDirect
JDBC
ODBC
Android
iOS
JavaScript API
RESTful HTTP API
proprietary protocol using JSONADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesPHPJava
JavaScript
Objective-C
Actionscript
C
C#
C++
Clojure
ColdFusion
D
Dart
Delphi
Erlang
Go
Groovy
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
Lisp
Lua
MatLab
Perl
PHP
PowerShell
Prolog
Python
R
Ruby
Scala
Smalltalk
All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC/ADO.Net
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyeslimited functionality with using 'rules'JavaScriptJava Stored Procedures
TriggersyesCallbacks are triggered when data changesnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneShardingSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replication, warm standby infosince Version 14Source-replica replicationyes, via HBase
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyesyes infovia user defined functions and HBase
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual Consistency infoif the client is offline
Immediate Consistency infoif the client is online
Eventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoyesnoACID
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.yes infovia In-Memory Engineno
User concepts infoAccess controlsimple rights management via user accounts and connection to external directory servicesyes, based on authentication and database rulesAccess rights for users and rolesfine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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