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DBMS > FileMaker vs. LokiJS vs. SpaceTime vs. Transwarp ArgoDB

System Properties Comparison FileMaker vs. LokiJS vs. SpaceTime vs. Transwarp ArgoDB

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NameFileMaker  Xexclude from comparisonLokiJS  Xexclude from comparisonSpaceTime  Xexclude from comparisonTranswarp ArgoDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionFileMaker is a cross-platform RDBMS that includes a GUI frontend.In-memory JavaScript DBMSSpaceTime is a spatio-temporal DBMS with a focus on performance.Distributed Analytical Database to replace Hadoop+MPP hybrid architecture
Primary database modelRelational DBMSDocument storeSpatial DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMSSearch engine
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Score47.91
Rank#20  Overall
#14  Relational DBMS
Score0.49
Rank#260  Overall
#42  Document stores
Score0.03
Rank#392  Overall
#8  Spatial DBMS
Score0.12
Rank#348  Overall
#151  Relational DBMS
Websitewww.claris.com/­filemakergithub.com/­techfort/­LokiJSwww.mireo.com/­spacetimewww.transwarp.cn/­en/­product/­argodb
Technical documentationwww.claris.com/­resources/­documentationtechfort.github.io/­LokiJSdocs.transwarp.cn/­#/­documents-support/­docs?category=ARGODB
DeveloperClaris infoa subsidiary of AppleMireoTranswarp
Initial release198320142020
Current release19.4.1, November 2021
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Sourcecommercialcommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageJavaScriptC++
Server operating systemsiOS infoclient part only
Linux
OS X
Windows
server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)Linux
Data schemeyesschema-freeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesnoyesyes
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
Secondary indexesyesyes infovia viewsnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infovia pluginsnoA subset of ANSI SQL is implementedyes
APIs and other access methodsFilemaker WebDirect
JDBC
ODBC
JavaScript APIRESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesPHPJavaScriptC#
C++
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesView functions in JavaScriptno
Triggersyesyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonenoneFixed-grid hypercubes
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replication, warm standby infosince Version 14noneReal-time block device replication (DRBD)
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnoneImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanono infoatomic operations within a single collection possibleno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes infoSerialization of a DB in a Node.JS/Cordova/PhoneGap environment. Usage of the IndexedDB-API in a browser.yesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesno
User concepts infoAccess controlsimple rights management via user accounts and connection to external directory servicesnoyes

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