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Database Entry

Firebird


Firebird is an open-source SQL relational DBMS.

Source Code
https://github.com/FirebirdSQL/firebird[02]
Country of Origin
US
Start Year
2000 [05]
Former Name
Interbase
Project Type
Open Source
Written in
C, C++
Derived From
InterBase

Database Entry

Firebird


Firebird is an open-source SQL relational DBMS.

History


Firebird was created as a fork of Borland's open-source edition of InterBase in 2000. It was originally written in C but was then re-written in C++.

Concurrency Control


Data Model


Query Interface


SQL

Storage Architecture


Storage Model


System Architecture


Citations

5 sources
  1. Firebird: The true open source database for Windows, Linux, Mac OS X and more firebirdsql.org
  2. GitHub - FirebirdSQL/firebird: Firebird server, client and tools · GitHub github.com
  3. Firebird: Firebird RDBMS firebirdsql.org
  4. Firebird (database server) - Wikipedia wikipedia.org
  5. Firebird: Historical Reference firebirdsql.org
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