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System Properties Comparison dBASE vs. gStore vs. Machbase Neo vs. Oracle Coherence

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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.

A native Graph DBMS to store and maintain very large RDF datasets.

TimeSeries DBMS for AIoT and BigData

Oracles in-memory data grid solution

Primary database model

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Score	9.70
Rank	#44	Overall
	#28	Relational DBMS

Score	0.14
Rank	#342	Overall
	#34	Graph DBMS
	#16	RDF stores

Score	0.17
Rank	#337	Overall
	#30	Time Series DBMS

Score	1.97
Rank	#129	Overall
	#22	Key-value stores

Website

www.dbase.com

en.gstore.cn

machbase.com

www.oracle.com/java/coherence

Technical documentation

www.dbase.com/support/knowledgebase

en.gstore.cn/#/enDocs

machbase.com/dbms

docs.oracle.com/en/middleware/standalone/coherence

Developer

Asthon Tate

Machbase

Oracle

Initial release

1979

2016

2013

2007

Current release

dBASE 2019, 2019

1.2, November 2023

V8.0, August 2023

14.1, August 2023

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

BSD

commercial

free test version available

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Database as a Service

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Implementation language

C++

Java

Server operating systems

DOS

dBase Classic
Windows

dBase Pro

Linux

Linux
macOS
Windows

All OS with a Java VM

Data scheme

yes

schema-free and OWL/RDFS-schema support

yes

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

SQL-like query language

APIs and other access methods

none

The IDE can access other DBMS or ODBC-sources.

HTTP API
SPARQL 1.1

gRPC
HTTP REST
JDBC
MQTT (Message Queue Telemetry Transport)
ODBC

JCache
JPA
RESTful HTTP API

Supported programming languages

dBase proprietary IDE

C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python

C
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript
PHP

via ODBC
Python
R

via ODBC
Scala

.Net
C++
Java

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

The IDE can access stored procedures in other database systems.

yes

Triggers

yes

Live Events

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

none

selectable replication factor

yes, with selectable consistency level

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Eventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency

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

configurable

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

optionally

In-memory capabilities

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

yes

volatile and lookup table

yes

User concepts

Access control

Access rights for users and roles

Users, roles and permissions, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) supported

simple password-based access control

authentification to access the cache via certificates or http basic authentication

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