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DBMS > Firebird vs. OpenEdge vs. OpenMLDB vs. Oracle Coherence

System Properties Comparison Firebird vs. OpenEdge vs. OpenMLDB vs. Oracle Coherence

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NameFirebird  Xexclude from comparisonOpenEdge  Xexclude from comparisonOpenMLDB  Xexclude from comparisonOracle Coherence  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionFirebird is an open source RDBMS forked from Borland's InterBaseApplication development environment with integrated database management systemAn open-source machine learning database that provides a feature platform for training and inferenceOracles in-memory data grid solution
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSTime Series DBMSKey-value store
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score20.82
Rank#30  Overall
#18  Relational DBMS
Score3.51
Rank#86  Overall
#46  Relational DBMS
Score0.02
Rank#367  Overall
#37  Time Series DBMS
Score1.92
Rank#130  Overall
#22  Key-value stores
Websitewww.firebirdsql.orgwww.progress.com/­openedgeopenmldb.aiwww.oracle.com/­java/­coherence
Technical documentationwww.firebirdsql.org/­en/­reference-manualsdocumentation.progress.com/­output/­ua/­OpenEdge_latestopenmldb.ai/­docs/­zh/­maindocs.oracle.com/­en/­middleware/­standalone/­coherence
DeveloperFirebird FoundationProgress Software Corporation4 Paradigm Inc.Oracle
Initial release2000 infoAs fork of Borland's InterBase198420202007
Current release5.0.0, January 2024OpenEdge 12.2, March 20202024-2 February 202414.1, August 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoInitial Developer's Public LicensecommercialOpen Sourcecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageC and C++C++, Java, ScalaJava
Server operating systemsAIX
FreeBSD
HP-UX
Linux
OS X
server-less infoFirebird Embedded Server
Solaris
Unix
Windows
AIX
HP-UX
Linux
Solaris
Windows
LinuxAll OS with a Java VM
Data schemeyesyesFixed schemaschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes
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.yesnono
Secondary indexesyesyesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesyes infoclose to SQL 92yesno
APIs and other access methodsADO.NET
C/C++ API
JDBC infoJaybird
ODBC
OLE DB
JDBC
ODBC
JDBC
SQLAlchemy
JCache
JPA
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesC
C#
C++
Delphi
Java
JavaScript infoNode.js
Lua
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Progress proprietary ABL (Advanced Business Language)C++
Go
Java
Python
Scala
.Net
C++
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresPSQLyesnono
Triggersyesyesnoyes infoLive Events
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonehorizontal partitioning infosince Version 11.4horizontal partitioningSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationSource-replica replicationSource-replica replicationyes, with selectable consistency level
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDnoconfigurable
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes infoFeatures a multi-generational MVCC architecture, readers do not block writersyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes infooptionally
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlUsers with fine-grained authorization conceptUsers and groupsfine grained access rights according to SQL-standardauthentification to access the cache via certificates or http basic authentication

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