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Firebird SQL pros and cons

Vendor: Firebird
3.9 out of 5
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Nicolae Ancuta - PeerSpot reviewer
Jun 22, 2023
We are happy with the event capabilities of Firebird SQL database. We can raise events from it and display them in our application.
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Ruben Conti - PeerSpot reviewer
Jan 24, 2024
Robustness is the absolutely main feature.
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Doug Meuross - PeerSpot reviewer
Aug 18, 2023
The most valuable feature of the solution is that it is reliable, offers good performance, and is easy to use.
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reviewer1991775 - PeerSpot reviewer
Mar 19, 2024
Firebird SQL is an open-source solution.
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EM
Jun 20, 2023
The documentation is very well written.
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reviewer824187 - PeerSpot reviewer
Dec 9, 2019
The solution is very useful for stock management.
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TV
Sep 5, 2019
I find the ease of deployment to be the most valuable aspect of this solution.
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WH
Nov 16, 2023
The product was easy to use.
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OB
Sep 16, 2020
It helps us in detecting all kinds of problems in the code, such as bad quality, unclear code, or any violation in the code or best practices.
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SS
Nov 11, 2024
The reliability and ease of management are very valuable.
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Firebird SQL Cons review quotes

Nicolae Ancuta - PeerSpot reviewer
Jun 22, 2023
On large databases, we have some difficulties.
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Ruben Conti - PeerSpot reviewer
Jan 24, 2024
The main feature I expect is to be able to work with different databases at the same time because that's a wishlist item for me.
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Doug Meuross - PeerSpot reviewer
Aug 18, 2023
Database sharing is a capability that Firebird SQL lacks.
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reviewer1991775 - PeerSpot reviewer
Mar 19, 2024
Firebird SQL's performance has slowed since Firebird SQL 3 or 3.5 versions, where they developed over-the-wire encryption.
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EM
Jun 20, 2023
It would be nice to have a graphical user interface to handle the product.
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reviewer824187 - PeerSpot reviewer
Dec 9, 2019
It would be interesting if they added functionality with redundancy, reputation, and variability.
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TV
Sep 5, 2019
I don't think the solution is very scalable, because the scalability of the performance when using more than one process is not very good.
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WH
Nov 16, 2023
It is not easy to integrate the tool with Visual Studio.
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OB
Sep 16, 2020
It would be good to have more automation and integration with the tools from other vendors.
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SS
Nov 11, 2024
We would like to improve the management of very large databases.
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