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System Properties Comparison Firebird vs. GreptimeDB vs. Hyprcubd vs. JSqlDb

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Description

Firebird is an open source RDBMS forked from Borland's InterBase

An open source Time Series DBMS built for increased scalability, high performance and efficiency

Serverless Time Series DBMS

JavaScript Query Language Database, stores JavaScript objects and primitives

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

Time Series DBMS

Document store
Object oriented DBMS

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Score	20.50
Rank	#30	Overall
	#18	Relational DBMS

Score	0.12
Rank	#351	Overall
	#34	Time Series DBMS

Website

www.firebirdsql.org

greptime.com

hyprcubd.com (offline)

jsqldb.org (offline)

Technical documentation

www.firebirdsql.org/en/reference-manuals

docs.greptime.com

Developer

Firebird Foundation

Greptime Inc.

Hyprcubd, Inc.

Konrad von Backstrom

Initial release

2000

As fork of Borland's InterBase

2022

2018

Current release

5.0.0, January 2024

0.8, December 2018

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Initial Developer's Public License

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

commercial

Open Source

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

C and C++

Rust

Server operating systems

AIX
FreeBSD
HP-UX
Linux
OS X
server-less

Firebird Embedded Server
Solaris
Unix
Windows

Android
Docker
FreeBSD
Linux
macOS
Windows

hosted

Linux
macOS
Windows

Data scheme

yes

schema-free, schema definition possible

yes

schema-free

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

time, int, uint, float, string

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

yes

SQL-like query language

APIs and other access methods

ADO.NET
C/C++ API
JDBC

Jaybird
ODBC
OLE DB

gRPC
HTTP API
JDBC

gRPC (https)

Supported programming languages

C
C#
C++
Delphi
Java
JavaScript

Node.js
Lua
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby

C++
Erlang
Go
Java
JavaScript

JavaScript

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

PSQL

Python

functions in JavaScript

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

Sharding

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Source-replica replication

none

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Eventual Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

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

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Features a multi-generational MVCC architecture, readers do not block writers

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

using RocksDB

In-memory capabilities

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

User concepts

Access control

Users with fine-grained authorization concept

Simple rights management via user accounts

token access

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Key customers

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Licensing and pricing models

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