Cloudant is an IBM software product, delivered as a cloud-based service, based on the Apache-backed CouchDB project and the open source BigCouch project.
IBM Cloudant is a fully managed JSON document store for progressive web and mobile applications that maintain data access, optimized for data availability, durability, and mobility. It is integrated data management, search, and analytics engine designed for web applications.
This service is being used across the organization for big data analytics, amongst other things for text analytics as it permits unlimited index fields. It is an operational
data store, for storing and indexing JSON documents, and can handle concurrent reads & writes.
About FileMaker
FileMaker is a very useful tool that lets its users create databases, available for both the PC and the Mac.
It integrates a database engine with GUI interface enabling users to create and modify the database by dragging elements into layouts or forms.
The program supports a decent number of file types for data import including Excel, tab- and comma-separated text, ODBC, DBF (dBASE) and more. With all that features ready for use, individuals and organizations around the globe use the FileMaker Platform to manage contacts, inventory, and projects.
Features
API
Batch Permissions & Access
Data Export
Data Import
External Integrations
File Sharing
File Transfer
Multi-User
Notifications
Third-Party Plugins/Add-Ons
Features
API
Batch Permissions & Access
Data Export
Data Import
External Integrations
File Sharing
File Transfer
Multi-User
Notifications
Third-Party Plugins/Add-Ons
Summary
Managed NoSQL JSON database service
Updates apps without downtime
Ensures continual data flow
Global availability
Data flexibility: JSON data store
Includes mobile sync libraries for both iOS® and Android
Integrated geospatial operations and search
Stores data of any structure
Continuously synchronizes data
Increases scale and uptime
Summary
Import data from another file into a new table in the current file.
Save data in Adobe PDF and Microsoft Excel format.
Export data in Excel format (.xls).
Add text notes to tables in the relationships graph.
Copy and import tables across files or within the same file.
Create custom menus.
Enhanced database design report.
Increased number of peer-to-peer file sharing users – Share files with up to nine concurrent users with FileMaker Pro Network Sharing.
Pricing
Lite
Free
Included in plan:
20 Lookups
10 Writes
5 Queries
1 GB Disk Space Included
Standard
$80.00
1 user(s) / month
Included in plan:
100 Lookups
50 Writes
5 Queries
20 GB Disk Space Included
Disk Space Overage $1/GB-month
Standard
$760.00
1 user(s) / month
Included in plan:
1,000 Lookups
500 Writes
50 Queries
Disk Space Overage $1/GB-month
20 GB Disk Space Included
Standard
$3,800.00
1 user(s) / month
Included in plan:
5,000 Lookups
2,500 Writes
250 Queries
20 GB Disk Space Included
Disk Space Overage $1/GB-month
Standard
$15,300.00
1 user(s) / month
Included in plan:
20,000 Lookups
10,000 Writes
1,000 Queries
20 GB Disk Space Included
Disk Space Overage $1/GB-month
Pricing
Teams
$888.00
1 server(s) / year
Included in plan:
Up to 5 users
Teams
$1,428.00
1 server(s) / year
Included in plan:
Up to 10 users
Teams
$1,968.00
1 server(s) / year
Included in plan:
Up to 15 users
Teams
$2,508.00
1 server(s) / year
Included in plan:
Up to 20 users
Teams
$2,848.00
1 server(s) / year
Included in plan:
Up to 25 users
FAQs
Does this service offer guides, tutorials and or customer support?
Email support, FAQ, Knowledge base, Video Tutorials, Webinar
What is this service generally used for?
As a noSQL database across the organization for big data analytics.
What are some applications this service is commonly used in tandem with?
DB2
Does this service offer an API?
Yes, it offers RESTful API
Does this service integrate with any other apps?
It integrates with various apps, like: Watson Virtual Agent, IBM Service Discovery, Chef Watson, IBM Bluemix OpenWhisk, IBM Event Ledger, Vehicle Data Hub, and more.
What platforms does this service support?
Cloud-based
Does this service offer multi-user capability (e.g. teams)?
Yes
Who are the main user groups of this service?
Cloudant is being used by big enterprises. It is best suited for highly scalable environments as it comes with data base as a service.
FAQs
Does this service offer guides, tutorials and or customer support?
Knowledge Base, Phone Support, Online Support, Downloads, Webinars, Video Training.
What is this service generally used for?
It is used as a database app development tool, and as a database engine.
Does this service offer multi-user capability (e.g. teams)?
It offers multi-user capability.
Who are the main user groups of this service?
Users of FileMaker are both individuals and organizations.
Does this service integrate with any other apps?
It integrates with: GoDraw, AutoSender 4, Barcode Creator, GoSign, RESTfm, iCal Manipulator, eSign Signature Capture, FM Books Connector Online, and other applications.