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DBMS > FileMaker vs. OrigoDB vs. PostGIS vs. SpatiaLite vs. SWC-DB

System Properties Comparison FileMaker vs. OrigoDB vs. PostGIS vs. SpatiaLite vs. SWC-DB

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NameFileMaker  Xexclude from comparisonOrigoDB  Xexclude from comparisonPostGIS  Xexclude from comparisonSpatiaLite  Xexclude from comparisonSWC-DB infoSuper Wide Column Database  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionFileMaker is a cross-platform RDBMS that includes a GUI frontend.A fully ACID in-memory object graph databaseSpatial extension of PostgreSQLSpatial extension of SQLiteA high performance, scalable Wide Column DBMS
Primary database modelRelational DBMSDocument store
Object oriented DBMS
Spatial DBMSSpatial DBMSWide column store
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMSRelational DBMSTime Series DBMS
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Score48.20
Rank#20  Overall
#14  Relational DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#383  Overall
#53  Document stores
#20  Object oriented DBMS
Score22.69
Rank#29  Overall
#1  Spatial DBMS
Score1.60
Rank#149  Overall
#3  Spatial DBMS
Score0.01
Rank#376  Overall
#13  Wide column stores
Websitewww.claris.com/­filemakerorigodb.compostgis.netwww.gaia-gis.it/­fossil/­libspatialite/­indexgithub.com/­kashirin-alex/­swc-db
www.swcdb.org
Technical documentationwww.claris.com/­resources/­documentationorigodb.com/­docspostgis.net/­documentationwww.gaia-gis.it/­gaia-sins/­spatialite_topics.html
DeveloperClaris infoa subsidiary of AppleRobert Friberg et alAlessandro FurieriAlex Kashirin
Initial release19832009 infounder the name LiveDB200520082020
Current release19.4.1, November 20213.4.2, February 20245.0.0, August 20200.5, April 2021
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen SourceOpen Source infoGPL v2.0Open Source infoMPL 1.1, GPL v2.0 or LGPL v2.1Open Source infoGPL V3
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageC#CC++C++
Server operating systemsiOS infoclient part only
Linux
OS X
Windows
Linux
Windows
server-lessLinux
Data schemeyesyesyesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesUser defined using .NET types and collectionsyesyes
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 formatno infocan be achieved using .NETyesnono
Secondary indexesyesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infovia pluginsnoyesyesSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methodsFilemaker WebDirect
JDBC
ODBC
.NET Client API
HTTP API
LINQ
Proprietary protocol
Thrift
Supported programming languagesPHP.NetC++
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesyesuser defined functionsnono
Triggersyesyes infoDomain Eventsyesyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonehorizontal partitioning infoclient side managed; servers are not synchronizedyes infobased on PostgreSQLnoneSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replication, warm standby infosince Version 14Source-replica replicationyes infobased on PostgreSQLnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesdepending on modelyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACIDACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes infoWrite ahead logyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesnoyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlsimple rights management via user accounts and connection to external directory servicesRole based authorizationyes infobased on PostgreSQLno

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