| Feature |
VistaDB 3.3 |
VistaDB w/ Sub |
VistaDB Source Edition |
| Price / Subscription |
$329 / $0 |
$329 / $99 |
$1,599 / $300 |
| Annual Renewal Price |
- |
$150 |
$599 |
Application Types |
| ASP.NET |
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| Windows Forms (WinForms) |
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| Windows Services |
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| Console |
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| LINQ data provider |
Additional Fee |
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| Microsoft Sync Services |
Additional Fee |
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Languages |
| C# (includes samples) |
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| VB.NET (includes samples) |
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| All other CLR-compliant language are
supported |
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Development IDEs |
| Visual Studio 2008 (Standard or higher) |
3.2 |
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| Visual Studio 2005 (Standard or higher) |
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| ASP.NET WebMatrix |
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| SharpDevelop |
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.NET Platforms |
| LINQ Entity Framework Provider |
extra fee |
Q2 2008 |
Q2 2008 |
.NET Framework 3.0 / 3.5
Windows Vista/XP/2000/Server 2003 |
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.NET Framework 2.0
Windows Vista/XP/2000/Server 2003 |
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.NET Framework 1.1
Windows XP/2000/Server 2003 |
(3.0 Only) |
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64-bit .NET Framework
Windows 64-bit/Vista |
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Mono 1.2.x
Linux, Mac OS X, Solaris, FreeBSD |
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Compact Framework 2.0
Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC & Smartphone |
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Data Management Tools |
| Data Builder Studio |
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| Data Migration Wizard |
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| DataSynch (available in later
update) |
extra fee |
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Subscription Benefits |
| Unlimited electronic tech support |
30 Days |
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| Public forums support |
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| Development builds |
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Free upgrades to new engines
(Excludes Server Edition) |
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| Archive downloads |
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| Patches / Updates |
30 Days |
1 Year |
1 Year |
| Subscriber only forums |
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C# Source Code |
| Data Builder Studio C# source code |
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| Data Migration Wizard C# source code |
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| DataSynch C# source code |
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| VistaDB 3 data engine C# source code |
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.NET Data Provider C# source code (part
of data engine) |
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T-SQL compatible query processor C# source
code (part of data engine) |
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Direct Data Access objects C# source
code (part of data engine) |
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VistaDB DataTable component C# source code
(part of data engine) |
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| LINQ Entity Framework provider source |
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Q1 2008 |
| Auto update utility to check for updates |
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| MemebershipProvider (C# and VB.NET) |
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| NUnit tests and examples |
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Data Engine Features |
| VistaDB 3 data engine |
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| T-SQL compatible query processor |
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| ADO.NET 2 Provider |
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| Direct Data Access objects (DDA) |
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| Supports fully and partially trusted
callers for ASP.NET |
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| Thread safe |
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| ZeroClick deployment |
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| Allow Partially Trusted Callers Attribute
(APTC) |
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| Copy'n Go! deployment |
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| Single and multi-user support |
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| Simultaneous multiple connection
support |
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| Database level, table level and row level
locking |
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| In-memory databases and tables |
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| XML import and export |
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| Flat File export (new) |
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| Dynamically create and modify
databases |
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| Connection Pooling |
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| Full-Text Search |
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| Transaction Processing (ACID) |
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| Visual Studio 2005 Server Explorer Designer |
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| Visual Studio 2008 Server Explorer Designer |
3.2+ |
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| Side-by-side multiple version deployments
can co-exist |
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| Schema's can be altered during shared mode
access |
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Database Features (Same features
supported by all editions) |
| Database supports up to 4TB |
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| Single file data store |
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| SQL Server 2005 compatible data types |
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| UNICODE support (NChar, NText,
NVarChar) |
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| CLR Procs - Managed Stored Procedures |
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| TSQL Stored Procs / User Define Functions |
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| CLR Triggers - Managed Triggers |
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| SQL Views |
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| Full Text Search Indexes (FTS) |
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| Constraints |
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| Primary Keys and Foreign Keys |
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| Referential integrity |
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| Cascading deletes and updates |
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128-bit Blowfish encryption (Database,
table or column level encryption) |
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| Password protect database |
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| Primary and secondary indexes |
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| Compression Attribute |
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| Relationships |
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| Dynamic default values using |
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| Identity Types |
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| Image/Binary data storage |
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| Extended properties (table and column
descriptions etc.) |
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| Database allows custom file exensions |
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