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DBMS > FileMaker vs. GeoSpock vs. OrigoDB vs. PostGIS

System Properties Comparison FileMaker vs. GeoSpock vs. OrigoDB vs. PostGIS

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NameFileMaker  Xexclude from comparisonGeoSpock  Xexclude from comparisonOrigoDB  Xexclude from comparisonPostGIS  Xexclude from comparison
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DescriptionFileMaker is a cross-platform RDBMS that includes a GUI frontend.Spatial and temporal data processing engine for extreme data scaleA fully ACID in-memory object graph databaseSpatial extension of PostgreSQL
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSDocument store
Object oriented DBMS
Spatial DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMSRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score48.81
Rank#21  Overall
#15  Relational DBMS
Score0.06
Rank#379  Overall
#51  Document stores
#18  Object oriented DBMS
Score24.72
Rank#29  Overall
#1  Spatial DBMS
Websitewww.claris.com/­filemakergeospock.comorigodb.compostgis.net
Technical documentationwww.claris.com/­resources/­documentationorigodb.com/­docspostgis.net/­documentation
DeveloperClaris infoa subsidiary of AppleGeoSpockRobert Friberg et al
Initial release19832009 infounder the name LiveDB2005
Current release19.4.1, November 20212.0, September 20193.4.2, February 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialcommercialOpen SourceOpen Source infoGPL v2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesnono
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Implementation languageJava, JavascriptC#C
Server operating systemsiOS infoclient part only
Linux
OS X
Windows
hostedLinux
Windows
Data schemeyesyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesUser defined using .NET types and collectionsyes
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 formatnono infocan be achieved using .NETyes
Secondary indexesyestemporal, categoricalyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infovia pluginsANSI SQL for query only (using Presto)noyes
APIs and other access methodsFilemaker WebDirect
JDBC
ODBC
JDBC.NET Client API
HTTP API
LINQ
Supported programming languagesPHP.Net
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesnoyesuser defined functions
Triggersyesnoyes infoDomain Eventsyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneAutomatic shardinghorizontal partitioning infoclient side managed; servers are not synchronizedyes infobased on PostgreSQL
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replication, warm standby infosince Version 14Source-replica replicationyes infobased on PostgreSQL
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnodepending on modelyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanonoACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes infoWrite ahead logyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlsimple rights management via user accounts and connection to external directory servicesAccess rights for users can be defined per tableRole based authorizationyes infobased on PostgreSQL

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