RDM Embedded Database Product & Services for Real-time and Embedded Systems

Birdstep Technology provides superior embedded database software across a broad range of applications. Whether you are developing a network, dedicated embedded system, or mobile computing system, Birdstep has a database that will deliver outstanding performance and functionality.

Because we design, develop, and use databases, we understand that embedding a database in an application presents a number of design considerations to the developer:

  • Highest Performance - Our databases provide exceptional performance for your time critical applications.
  • Smallest Footprint - Our databases are extremely small without compromising performance and functionality - saving you valuable memory.
  • Zero Administration - With our databases, you don't need a costly database administrator.
  • Multi Environment - Our databases run on all of the popular operating systems including Windows®, Linux, AIX, HP UX, Solaris® and real-time operating systems such as QNX® Neutrino, GreenHills® Integrity, MontaVista, and WindRiver® VxWorks.
  • Programming Interfaces - Whether you are programming in C, C++, or Java, we offer a rich set of interfaces, including ODBC, JDBC, SQL, JNI, and Native, to maximize your design options.
  • Industry Experience - Our databases have been used in a wide variety of business critical applications such as financial services, telecommunications, telematics, gaming, medical equipment, and network management.

The Birdstep Raima Database Manager family gives you a choice of products specifically designed and optimized to meet your business needs.

RDM Embedded
RDM Embedded is a high performance, small footprint embeddable data management solution designed for today's complex, interconnected application-specific systems. RDM Embedded provides developers with a high availability solution that enables information to be securely managed and interoperate with other systems. Used in financial, medical, network management, and telecommunication systems, RDM Embedded is a proven leader with its fast, cross-platform capabilities that supports real-time operating systems with XML, Java, C/C++, and SQL interfaces.

RDM Server
RDM Server is Birdstep's flagship product. With over 10 years of development, RDM Server is an ultra-high performance Client/Server database designed for applications with demanding server based operational requirements common in e-business, network management and infrastructure, document control, and general line-of-business applications. With its dual model capability, extensibility, and multiple platform support RDM Server is a highly flexible, scalable database supporting Java, C/C++, and SQL based developers.