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DBMS > AlaSQL vs. Apache Pinot vs. Firebolt

System Properties Comparison AlaSQL vs. Apache Pinot vs. Firebolt

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NameAlaSQL  Xexclude from comparisonApache Pinot  Xexclude from comparisonFirebolt  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionJavaScript DBMS libraryRealtime distributed OLAP datastore, designed to answer OLAP queries with low latencyHighly scalable cloud data warehouse and analytics product infoForked from Clickhouse
Primary database modelDocument store
Relational DBMS
Relational DBMSRelational DBMS
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Score0.51
Rank#256  Overall
#40  Document stores
#118  Relational DBMS
Score0.38
Rank#275  Overall
#126  Relational DBMS
Score1.73
Rank#140  Overall
#63  Relational DBMS
Websitealasql.orgpinot.apache.orgwww.firebolt.io
Technical documentationgithub.com/­AlaSQL/­alasqldocs.pinot.apache.orgdocs.firebolt.io
DeveloperAndrey Gershun & Mathias R. WulffApache Software Foundation and contributorsFirebolt Analytics Inc.
Initial release201420152020
Current release1.0.0, September 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoMIT-LicenseOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonoyes
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Implementation languageJavaScriptJava
Server operating systemsserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)All OS with a Java JDK11 or higherhosted
Data schemeschema-freeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyesyes
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.no
Secondary indexesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLClose to SQL99, but no user access control, stored procedures and host language bindings.SQL-like query languageyes
APIs and other access methodsJavaScript APIJDBC.Net
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesJavaScriptGo
Java
Python
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnono
Triggersyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonehorizontal partitioning
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnonedepending on storage layer
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnone
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayes infoonly for local storage and DOM-storage
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infoby using IndexedDB, SQL.JS or proprietary FileStorage
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes
User concepts infoAccess controlno

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