You may have heard that "ODBMSs don't handle
queries." I often hear this at conferences and from clients. I'm here to tell you that this just ain't so.
The facts are quite different. Most ODBMSs support queries, but they
sometimes support queries in different ways. The table below provides information on the query
capabilities of ODBMSs. Note
that the market leading ODBMSs all support queries -- they all have since the
early 1990s.
SQL-92
ODBC
JDBC
OQL
Proprietary
db4o
EyeDB
FastObjects j2
FastObjects e7
FastObjects t7
GOODS
Javlin
JavlinOne
MATISSE
Objectivity/DB
ObjectStore
ObjectStore PSE/C++
ObjectStore PSE/Java
Orient Enterprise Edition
partial
Orient Just Edition
partial
ozone
TITANIUM
Versant Developer Suite
Versant enJin
One possible reason for this myth is the widespread publicity that Dr.
Michael Stonebraker's DBMS Matrix received over the years. See Stonebraker's
DBMS Matrix.
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