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DBMS > 4D vs. atoti vs. Firebase Realtime Database vs. Newts

System Properties Comparison 4D vs. atoti vs. Firebase Realtime Database vs. Newts

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Name4D infoformer name: 4th Dimension  Xexclude from comparisonatoti  Xexclude from comparisonFirebase Realtime Database  Xexclude from comparisonNewts  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionApplication development environment with integrated database management systemAn in-memory DBMS combining transactional and analytical processing to handle the aggregation of ever-changing data.Cloud-hosted realtime document store. iOS, Android, and JavaScript clients share one Realtime Database instance and automatically receive updates with the newest data.Time Series DBMS based on Cassandra
Primary database modelRelational DBMSObject oriented DBMSDocument storeTime Series DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score2.68
Rank#110  Overall
#54  Relational DBMS
Score0.59
Rank#242  Overall
#10  Object oriented DBMS
Score15.00
Rank#39  Overall
#6  Document stores
Score0.00
Rank#396  Overall
#42  Time Series DBMS
Websitewww.4d.comatoti.iofirebase.google.com/­products/­realtime-databaseopennms.github.io/­newts
Technical documentationdeveloper.4d.comdocs.atoti.iofirebase.google.com/­docs/­databasegithub.com/­OpenNMS/­newts/­wiki
Developer4D, IncActiveViamGoogle infoacquired by Google 2014OpenNMS Group
Initial release198420122014
Current releasev20, April 2023
License infoCommercial or Open Sourcecommercialcommercial infofree versions availablecommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyesno
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageJavaJava
Server operating systemsOS X
Windows
hostedLinux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeyesschema-freeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyes
XML support infoSome form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.yesnono
Secondary indexesyesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infoclose to SQL 92Multidimensional Expressions (MDX)nono
APIs and other access methodsODBC
RESTful HTTP API infoby using 4D Mobile
SOAP webservices
Android
iOS
JavaScript API
RESTful HTTP API
HTTP REST
Java API
Supported programming languages4D proprietary IDE
PHP
Java
JavaScript
Objective-C
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesPythonlimited functionality with using 'rules'no
TriggersyesCallbacks are triggered when data changesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneSharding, horizontal partitioningSharding infobased on Cassandra
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replicationselectable replication factor infobased on Cassandra
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency infoif the client is offline
Immediate Consistency infoif the client is online
Eventual Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Immediate Consistency infobased on Cassandra
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDyesno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesno
User concepts infoAccess controlUsers and groupsyes, based on authentication and database rulesno

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