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System Properties Comparison dBASE vs. Firebase Realtime Database vs. SiteWhere vs. Warp 10

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Name

Description

dBase 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.

M2M integration platform for persisting/querying time series data

TimeSeries DBMS specialized on timestamped geo data based on LevelDB or HBase

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

Document store

Time Series DBMS

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Score	11.18
Rank	#44	Overall
	#28	Relational DBMS

Score	15.00
Rank	#39	Overall
	#6	Document stores

Score	0.06
Rank	#367	Overall
	#36	Time Series DBMS

Score	0.08
Rank	#358	Overall
	#35	Time Series DBMS

Website

www.dbase.com

firebase.google.com/products/realtime-database

github.com/sitewhere/sitewhere

www.warp10.io

Technical documentation

www.dbase.com/support/knowledgebase

firebase.google.com/docs/database

sitewhere1.sitewhere.io/index.html

www.warp10.io/content/02_Getting_started

Developer

Asthon Tate

Google

acquired by Google 2014

SiteWhere

SenX

Initial release

1979

2012

2010

2015

Current release

dBASE 2019, 2019

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

Common Public Attribution License Version 1.0

Open Source

Apache License 2.0

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

DBaaS offerings (sponsored links)

Database as a Service

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Implementation language

Java

Server operating systems

DOS

dBase Classic
Windows

dBase Pro

hosted

Linux
OS X
Windows

Data scheme

yes

schema-free

predefined scheme

schema-free

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

XML support

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

APIs and other access methods

none

The IDE can access other DBMS or ODBC-sources.

Android
iOS
JavaScript API
RESTful HTTP API

HTTP REST

HTTP API
Jupyter
WebSocket

Supported programming languages

dBase proprietary IDE

Java
JavaScript
Objective-C

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

The IDE can access stored procedures in other database systems.

limited functionality with using 'rules'

yes

WarpScript

Triggers

Callbacks are triggered when data changes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

Sharding

based on HBase

Sharding

based on HBase

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

none

selectable replication factor

based on HBase

selectable replication factor

based on HBase

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Eventual Consistency

if the client is offline
Immediate Consistency

if the client is online

Immediate Consistency

based on HBase

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

not for dBase internal data, but IDE does support transactions when accessing external DBMS

yes

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

User concepts

Access control

Access rights for users and roles

yes, based on authentication and database rules

Users with fine-grained authorization concept

Mandatory use of cryptographic tokens, containing fine-grained authorizations

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