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System Properties Comparison dBASE vs. StarRocks vs. Valkey

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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.An open source, high-performance columnar analytical database that enables real-time, multi-dimensional, and highly concurrent data analytics infoForked from Apache DorisOpen source key/value datastore
Primary database modelRelational DBMSRelational DBMSKey-value store
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score7.01
Rank#49  Overall
#31  Relational DBMS
Score0.94
Rank#188  Overall
#86  Relational DBMS
Score1.35
Rank#153  Overall
#25  Key-value stores
Websitewww.dbase.comwww.starrocks.iovalkey.io
Technical documentationwww.dbase.com/­support/­knowledgebasedocs.starrocks.io/­en-us/­latest/­introduction/­StarRocks_introgithub.com/­valkey-io/­valkey
DeveloperAsthon TateThe Linux Foundation infosince Feb 2023
Initial release197920202024
Current releasedBASE 2019, 20193.3, June 2024Valkey 8.0.1, October 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
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Implementation languageC++, JavaC
Server operating systemsDOS infodBase Classic
Windows infodBase Pro
Linux
Data schemeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyes
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.no
Secondary indexesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyes
APIs and other access methodsnone infoThe IDE can access other DBMS or ODBC-sources.JDBC
MySQL protocol
Supported programming languagesdBase proprietary IDEJava
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresno infoThe IDE can access stored procedures in other database systems.user defined functions
Triggersnonono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonehorizontal partitioning (by range and hash)
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnono
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 DBMSno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.no
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users and rolesRole based access control and fine grained access rights

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