eXist-db is a native XML database featuring efficient, index-based XQuery processing, extensions for keyword search, XUpdate support, XSLT support, XForms support, REST and tight integration with existing XML development tools. Moved to Github - https://www.github.com/exist-db/exist
Features
- Native XML Database
- Rich Application server
- FullText indexing
- NoSQL
- XQuery Processor
- XML processing stack
- betterForm XForms integration
License
GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2), GNU Library or Lesser General Public License version 2.0 (LGPLv2)Other Useful Business Software
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Operating Systems
WindowsLanguages
EnglishIntended Audience
Advanced End Users, Developers, Government, Information Technology, Science/Research, System AdministratorsUser Interface
Java Swing, Web-basedProgramming Language
Java, XSL (XSLT/XPath/XSL-FO)Database Environment
Other API, Project is a file-based DBMS (database system), Project is a network-based DBMS (database system), XML-basedRelated Categories
XSL (XSLT/XPath/XSL-FO) XML Software, XSL (XSLT/XPath/XSL-FO) Database Engines Servers, XSL (XSLT/XPath/XSL-FO) Interpreters, Java XML Software, Java Database Engines Servers, Java InterpretersRegistered
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eXist Solutions GmbH
eXist Solutions is the professional services company for eXist-db and XML Information Systems. Created by the founder and senior team members of eXist-db, contractual support, training, consultancy and application hosting is provided.