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DBMS > AlaSQL vs. Google Cloud Firestore vs. Trafodion vs. YTsaurus

System Properties Comparison AlaSQL vs. Google Cloud Firestore vs. Trafodion vs. YTsaurus

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NameAlaSQL  Xexclude from comparisonGoogle Cloud Firestore  Xexclude from comparisonTrafodion  Xexclude from comparisonYTsaurus  Xexclude from comparison
Apache Trafodion has been retired in 2021. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines Ranking.
DescriptionJavaScript DBMS libraryCloud Firestore is an auto-scaling document database for storing, syncing, and querying data for mobile and web apps. It offers seamless integration with other Firebase and Google Cloud Platform products.Transactional SQL-on-Hadoop DBMSYTsaurus is an open source platform for distributed storage and processing.
Primary database modelDocument store
Relational DBMS
Document storeRelational DBMSDocument store
Key-value store
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score0.51
Rank#256  Overall
#40  Document stores
#118  Relational DBMS
Score7.36
Rank#53  Overall
#9  Document stores
Score0.21
Rank#324  Overall
#45  Document stores
#48  Key-value stores
Websitealasql.orgfirebase.google.com/­products/­firestoretrafodion.apache.orgytsaurus.tech
Technical documentationgithub.com/­AlaSQL/­alasqlfirebase.google.com/­docs/­firestoretrafodion.apache.org/­documentation.htmlytsaurus.tech/­docs/­en
DeveloperAndrey Gershun & Mathias R. WulffGoogleApache Software Foundation, originally developed by HPYandex
Initial release2014201720142023
Current release2.3.0, February 2019
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoMIT-LicensecommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoApache License, Version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesnono
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Implementation languageJavaScriptC++, JavaC++
Server operating systemsserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)hostedLinuxUbuntu
Data schemeschema-freeschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyesyesyes
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.nononono
Secondary indexesnoyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLClose to SQL99, but no user access control, stored procedures and host language bindings.noyesYQL, an SQL-based language, is supported
APIs and other access methodsJavaScript APIAndroid
gRPC (using protocol buffers) API
iOS
JavaScript API
RESTful HTTP API
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesJavaScriptGo
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript (Node.js)
Objective-C
Python
All languages supporting JDBC/ODBC/ADO.NetC++
Go
Java
JavaScript
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnoyes, Firebase Rules & Cloud FunctionsJava Stored Procedures
Triggersyesyes, with Cloud Functionsno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneShardingShardingSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneMulti-source replicationyes, via HBaseyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnoUsing Cloud Dataflowyes infovia user defined functions and HBaseyes
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnoneImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayes infoonly for local storage and DOM-storageyesACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infoby using IndexedDB, SQL.JS or proprietary FileStorageyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesno
User concepts infoAccess controlnoAccess rights for users, groups and roles based on Google Cloud Identity and Access Management. Security Rules for 3rd party authentication using Firebase Auth.fine grained access rights according to SQL-standardAccess Control Lists

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