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DBMS > dBASE vs. Firebase Realtime Database vs. LokiJS vs. Sequoiadb vs. Warp 10

System Properties Comparison dBASE vs. Firebase Realtime Database vs. LokiJS vs. Sequoiadb vs. Warp 10

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DescriptiondBase was one of the first databases with a development environment on PC's. Its latest version dBase V is still sold as dBase classic, which needs a DOS Emulation. The up-to-date product is dBase plus.Cloud-hosted realtime document store. iOS, Android, and JavaScript clients share one Realtime Database instance and automatically receive updates with the newest data.In-memory JavaScript DBMSNewSQL database with distributed OLTP and SQLTimeSeries DBMS specialized on timestamped geo data based on LevelDB or HBase
Primary database modelRelational DBMSDocument storeDocument storeDocument store
Relational DBMS
Time Series DBMS
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Score9.70
Rank#44  Overall
#28  Relational DBMS
Score13.64
Rank#39  Overall
#6  Document stores
Score0.49
Rank#260  Overall
#42  Document stores
Score0.50
Rank#258  Overall
#41  Document stores
#120  Relational DBMS
Score0.14
Rank#344  Overall
#32  Time Series DBMS
Websitewww.dbase.comfirebase.google.com/­products/­realtime-databasegithub.com/­techfort/­LokiJSwww.sequoiadb.comwww.warp10.io
Technical documentationwww.dbase.com/­support/­knowledgebasefirebase.google.com/­docs/­databasetechfort.github.io/­LokiJSwww.sequoiadb.com/­en/­index.php?m=Files&a=indexwww.warp10.io/­content/­02_Getting_started
DeveloperAsthon TateGoogle infoacquired by Google 2014Sequoiadb Ltd.SenX
Initial release19792012201420132015
Current releasedBASE 2019, 2019
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialcommercialOpen SourceOpen Source infoServer: AGPL; Client: Apache V2Open Source infoApache License 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesnonono
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Implementation languageJavaScriptC++Java
Server operating systemsDOS infodBase Classic
Windows infodBase Pro
hostedserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)LinuxLinux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeyesschema-freeschema-freeschema-freeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesnoyes infooid, date, timestamp, binary, regexyes
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.nononono
Secondary indexesyesyesyes infovia viewsyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnononoSQL-like query languageno
APIs and other access methodsnone infoThe IDE can access other DBMS or ODBC-sources.Android
iOS
JavaScript API
RESTful HTTP API
JavaScript APIproprietary protocol using JSONHTTP API
Jupyter
WebSocket
Supported programming languagesdBase proprietary IDEJava
JavaScript
Objective-C
JavaScript.Net
C++
Java
PHP
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresno infoThe IDE can access stored procedures in other database systems.limited functionality with using 'rules'View functions in JavaScriptJavaScriptyes infoWarpScript
TriggersnoCallbacks are triggered when data changesyesnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonenoneShardingSharding infobased on HBase
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnonenoneSource-replica replicationselectable replication factor infobased on HBase
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyesnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual Consistency infoif the client is offline
Immediate Consistency infoif the client is online
noneEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency infobased on HBase
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnononono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datano infonot for dBase internal data, but IDE does support transactions when accessing external DBMSyesno infoatomic operations within a single collection possibleDocument is locked during a transactionno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes 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.yesnoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users and rolesyes, based on authentication and database rulesnosimple password-based access controlMandatory use of cryptographic tokens, containing fine-grained authorizations

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