Architecture

Operating System

Software License

Interface

Access Control

Indexes

Partitioning

Other Objects

Tables and Views

Deployment Model

Database Capabilities

Features

Support Features

Integer

Floating Point

Relational Model

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Audit
Brute-force Protection
Native Network Encryption
Password Complexity Rules
Resource Limit
Run Unprivileged
Security Certification
Separation of Duties

Full-text

None

Cursor
Function
Procedure
Trigger

Temporary Table

On Premise

Blobs and Clobs
Except
Inner Joins
Inner Selects
Intersect
Merge Joins
Outer Joins
Union
Windowing Functions

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BIGINT
INTEGER
SMALLINT

DOUBLE (64-bit)
REAL

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Proprietary

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API
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Resource Limit

R-/R+ Tree

Native Replication API

N/A

None

On Premise

Blobs and Clobs
Except
Inner Joins
Intersect
Outer Joins
Union

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Backup
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High Availability
Internet Protocol Support
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Multi-Core Support
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Network Protocols Supported
Referential Integrity
SQL Interpreter
Transactions
Unicode
Very small and Fast

Email
Normal business hours
On-site
Owner`s/User Manual
Remote Training
White papers

BIGINT (64-bit)
INTEGER (32-bit)
SMALLINT (16-bit)
TINYINT (8-bit)

DOUBLE (64-bit)
SMALL FLOAT (32-bit)