DBMS > Alibaba Cloud TSDB vs. chDB vs. Google Cloud Firestore vs. Kinetica

System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud TSDB vs. chDB vs. Google Cloud Firestore vs. Kinetica

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Name

Description

A stable, reliable, and cost-effective online high-performance time series database service

An embedded SQL OLAP Engine powered by ClickHouse

Cloud 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.

Fully vectorized database across both GPUs and CPUs

Primary database model

Secondary database models

Time Series DBMS

Spatial DBMS
Time Series DBMS

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Score	0.23
Rank	#300	Overall
	#24	Time Series DBMS

Score	0.05
Rank	#358	Overall
	#152	Relational DBMS

Score	6.63
Rank	#54	Overall
	#9	Document stores

Score	0.42
Rank	#261	Overall
	#120	Relational DBMS

Website

www.alibabacloud.com/product/hitsdb

github.com/chdb-io/chdb

firebase.google.com/products/firestore

www.kinetica.com

Technical documentation

www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/time-series-database/latest/what-is-tsdb

doc.chdb.io

firebase.google.com/docs/firestore

docs.kinetica.com

Developer

Alibaba

Google

Kinetica

Initial release

2023

2017

2012

Current release

7.1, August 2021

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

C, C++

Server operating systems

hosted

server-less

hosted

Linux

Data scheme

schema-free

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

Numeric data and Strings

yes

XML support

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

Close to ANSI SQL (SQL/JSON + extensions)

SQL-like DML and DDL statements

APIs and other access methods

HTTP REST

Android
gRPC (using protocol buffers) API
iOS
JavaScript API
RESTful HTTP API

JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API

Supported programming languages

Java

Bun
C
C++
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Rust

Go
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript (Node.js)
Objective-C
Python

C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes, Firebase Rules & Cloud Functions

user defined functions

Triggers

yes, with Cloud Functions

yes

triggers when inserted values for one or more columns fall within a specified range

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Multi-source replication

Source-replica replication

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Using Cloud Dataflow

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Immediate Consistency or Eventual Consistency depending on configuration

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

yes

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

GPU vRAM or System RAM

User concepts

Access control

Access managed on TSDB instance level

Access rights for users, groups and roles based on Google Cloud Identity and Access Management. Security Rules for 3rd party authentication using Firebase Auth.

Access rights for users and roles on table level

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