ZDB files exist as 3 different types. Please find information about each of them below.
Type 1: Zimbra Database File
ZDB is the file format Zimbra mail program supports. Zimbra stores contacts, emails, and calendars in this database file. The entire Zimbra client data is in this file. When accessing Zimbra data item...
General Information
| Title | ZDB File Extension |
| Extension | .zdb |
| Full Form | Zimbra Database File |
| File Type | Database File |
| Developer | Synacor |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store data |
| Additional Functions | Email indexing, Search performance |
| Features | Compact, Binary format |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High reliability |
| Supports Layers | N/A |
| Supports Transparency | N/A |
| Editable | No |
Use Cases
| Email Storage | Yes |
| Email Transactions | Yes |
| Server Backup | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Data corruption |
| Best Practices | Regular backup, Access control |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | 2005 |
| Latest Version | Depends on Zimbra version |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .msg, .pst, .mbox |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Zimbra Collaboration Suite |
Free, Paid versions | Linux |
Type 2: EPSQ Database
In this first case, a ZDB file is a type of email data file created by the Zimbra Connector for Microsoft Outlook (ZCO). This connector is an Outlook plugin used to manage Zimbra email accounts. This ...
General Information
| Title | ZDB File Extension |
| Extension | .zdb |
| Full Form | EPSQ Database |
| File Type | Database File |
| Developer | United States Government |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store data |
| Additional Functions | Data retrieval |
| Features | Encrypted, Structured |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High integrity |
| Supports Layers | N/A |
| Supports Transparency | N/A |
| Editable | With EPSQ |
Use Cases
| Security Clearance | Yes |
| Background Investigations | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Data leakage |
| Best Practices | Access control, Encryption |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | Unknown |
| Latest Version | Varies with EPSQ |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .db, .sqlite, .accdb |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
| EPSQ Software |
Government Use | Windows |
Type 3: Quicken Online File
A zdb file contains financial data. The zdb file format was used by older versions of Quicken to store online data. Quicken software tracks, plans, and manages finances. Current versions of Quicken no...
General Information
| Title | ZDB File Extension |
| Extension | .zdb |
| Full Form | Quicken Online File |
| File Type | Financial Data File |
| Developer | Intuit Inc. |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store financial data |
| Additional Functions | Data backup, Data import |
| Features | Encrypted, Proprietary format |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High integrity |
| Supports Layers | N/A |
| Supports Transparency | N/A |
| Editable | Yes, with Quicken |
Use Cases
| Personal Finance | Yes |
| Business Accounting | Yes |
| Financial Planning | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Data breach |
| Best Practices | Regular updates, Strong passwords, Encrypted backups |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | Varies with Quicken version |
| Latest Version | Depends on Quicken release |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .qdf, .qif, .qfx |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
| Quicken |
Paid | Windows, Mac |