Database & Data Sync Blog
Why database performance creates business value
* database speed is the key to compute more data faster and make data -based decisions speedily
* database speed translates into ressource efficiency – saving ressources (like battery, CPU, memory) saves money and reduces waste
* database speed affects end user response rates significantly – smooth and fast user experiences keep people happy and more productive
Flutter databases – hive, ObjectBox, sqflite (+ Drift, floor)
Dart / Flutter database comparison with open source performance benchmarks – including sqflite, ObjectBox, hive, Firebase, Moor
Firebase alternatives for Data Storage and Data Sync
Firebase alternatives – a comprehensive look at out-of-the-box Data Sync solutions. Find out all you need to know in this comprehensive Data Sync solution comparison matrix, including Offline Data Sync solutions.
ObjectBox Dart/Flutter v0.11 Database: Performance & Relations
ObjectBox is the database for Flutter / Dart optimized for high performance. Learn – all about the latest ObjectBox release – how you can easily persist data in your Flutter / Dart app with ObjectBox – and what performance you can expect. Also check out the benchmarks comparing the performance of sqflite, hive, and Firestore. All benchmarks are open source.
Why Edge Computing is More Relevant in 2021 Than Ever
The world has been forced to digitize more quickly and to a greater extent in 2020 and 2021. COVID has created the need to remodel how work, socializing, production, entertainment, and supply chains function. Despite decades of digitization efforts, with the pandemic...
Digital Healthcare – Market, projections, and trends
Healthcare is experiencing a rapid digital transformation; we look at the market, its projections and most important trends to watch. Plus, there is an extensive whitepaper for free download that includes an extensive market review, a look at the challenges, drivers, and use cases.
ObjectBox Recognized as a Sustainable Profitable Tech Solution by the Solar Impulse Foundation
ObjectBox is proud to be officially recognized as a sustainable and efficient solution by the Solar Impulse Foundation. Although we have self-identified as a #sustainabletech company since our induction, we’re proud to be recognized as an “efficient, clean and...
What are Time Series Database Use Cases?
What are time-series databases?
Why and when do you need a time-series database?
What are time-series use cases?
All answered in this comprehensive overview.
Time-series databases are optimized to scale well for time-series data and more and more people are adopting them…
ObjectBox Swift 1.4 – In Relation to…
ObjectBox for Swift 1.4 makes object relations more natural and intuitive for Swift developers. For example, let's take the teacher-student relation to Swift and how you store objects in the database. Let's say "Teacher" is a Swift class that has a collection called...
What Drives Edge Computing?
What drives edge computing? New use cases and the need to make use of the ever growing data masses in a sustainable and economic way.
How Building Green IoT Solutions on the Edge Can Help Save Energy and CO2
The internet of things (IoT) has a huge potential to reduce carbon emissions, as it enables new ways of operating, living, and working [1] that are more efficient and sustainable. However, IoT’s huge and growing electricity demands are a challenge. This demand is due...
Time Series & Objects: Using Data on the Edge
Many IoT projects collect, both time series data and other types of data. Typically, this means they will run two databases: A time-series database and a traditional database or key/value store. This creates fracture and overhead, which is why ObjectBox TS brings...
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Introducing: ObjectBox Generator, plus C++ API [Request for Feedback!]
We are introducing the ObjectBox Generator today to simplify ObjectBox development for more programming languages, starting with C/C++. Additionally, we are releasing a brand new C++ API that goes hand in hand with the new generator. Historically, our C API was rather...
What is Edge Computing?
Today, over 90 percent of enterprise data is sent to the cloud. In the next years, this number will drop to just 25 percent according to Gartner. The rest of the data is not going anywhere. It is being stored and used locally, on the device it was created on - e.g....
How EV Charging Benefits from Edge Computing
Edge computing allows data to be stored and used on local devices. Integrating Edge Computing directly within electric vehicle charging infrastructure improves station usability and also allows for real-time energy management.Car charging and electric vehicles The era...
MoodSpace Mobile App Use Case
We speak with Ian Alexander, founder and lead developer at MoodSpace, a beautiful app making mental health exercises accessible to everyone. MoodSpace was released in 2019, and has over 150k+ downloads. The COVID-crises highlights the importance of digital support for...
ObjectBox Go 1.1
The 1.1 release of ObjectBox for Go is now available, bringing new features such as Box insert() and update() semantics, a new AsyncBox with all write operations (put, insert, update, delete), improved Queries with order and aliases; as well as some fixes and quality...
ObjectBox EdgeX v1.1 – database with ARM32 support
With EdgeX Foundry just reaching v1.1, we continue to provide ObjectBox as an embedded high-performance database backend so you can start using ObjectBox EdgeX v1.1 right away. If you need data reliability and high-speed database operations, ObjectBox is for you....
Sync.Drone: a drone in-flight synchronization project
This spring, a student group from Augsburg University of Applied Sciences build a drone application based on ObjectBox Database and Sync. This is a guest blog post by Michelle from the sync.drone project group, describing the project from start to finish and sharing...
ObjectBox Java 2.4
Update: newer versions were released; check the changelog for details. The 2.4.0 update of ObjectBox for Java (and Kotlin) is here. We encourage everyone to update to this release, as it includes quite a few quality of life improvements and resolves many of the...
