Firebird

Company Overview

Relational database offering many ANSI SQL standard features that runs on Linux, Windows, and a variety of Unix platform.

Company Information

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Pricing

Open Source

Features & Specs

Open Source

Firebird is an open-source database management system, which means it is free to use, often leading to lower total cost of ownership compared to proprietary solutions.

Cross-Platform Compatibility

Firebird runs on multiple operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and MacOS, making it a versatile choice for various development environments.

Low Resource Consumption

Firebird is known for its low resource requirements, making it highly efficient and suitable for both small and large-scale applications.

Advanced SQL Support

Firebird supports a broad range of SQL standards and advanced features, including stored procedures, triggers, and full ACID-compliant transactions.

User Security

Firebird offers robust user authentication and security features to manage database access and ensure data integrity.

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GitHub – neondatabase/neon: The serverless open source alternative to AWS Aurora Postgres – Written in Rust

Y’know, this situation is why Firefox bounced off the names Phoenix and Firebird before settling.

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over 2 years ago
Leaving MySQL

Another big open source DB I’d like to hear about more often is Firebird (https://firebirdsql.org/) which was forked from the Interbase code released by Borland (don’t remember how they were called at the time). Four choices of connection model (process-by-connection, thread-by-connection, some weird mix, and in-process), full ANSI SQL, runs on all major platforms, and uses single file databases. Seems to be the…

– Source: Hacker News
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almost 3 years ago
Any RBDMS that supports in-memory and multi-threaded writes?

For C/C++ Firebird could be an option, although that isn’t really “in memory” as it persists all data to disk.

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over 3 years ago

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