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System Properties Comparison Alibaba Cloud Table Store vs. Dragonfly vs. Firebird

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Name

Description

A fully managed Wide Column Store for large quantities of semi-structured data with real-time access

A drop-in Redis replacement that scales vertically to support millions of operations per second and terabyte sized workloads, all on a single instance

Firebird is an open source RDBMS forked from Borland's InterBase

Primary database model

Wide column store

Key-value store

Relational DBMS

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Score	0.26
Rank	#301	Overall
	#12	Wide column stores

Score	0.41
Rank	#266	Overall
	#38	Key-value stores

Score	20.82
Rank	#30	Overall
	#18	Relational DBMS

Website

www.alibabacloud.com/product/table-store

github.com/dragonflydb/dragonfly
www.dragonflydb.io

www.firebirdsql.org

Technical documentation

www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/tablestore

www.dragonflydb.io/docs

www.firebirdsql.org/en/reference-manuals

Developer

Alibaba

DragonflyDB team and community contributors

Firebird Foundation

Initial release

2016

2023

2000

As fork of Borland's InterBase

Current release

1.0, March 2023

5.0.0, January 2024

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

BSL 1.1

Open Source

Initial Developer's Public License

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

C++

C and C++

Server operating systems

hosted

Linux

AIX
FreeBSD
HP-UX
Linux
OS X
server-less

Firebird Embedded Server
Solaris
Unix
Windows

Data scheme

schema-free

scheme-free

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

strings, hashes, lists, sets, sorted sets, bit arrays

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

yes

APIs and other access methods

HTTP API

Proprietary protocol

RESP - REdis Serialization Protocol

ADO.NET
C/C++ API
JDBC

Jaybird
ODBC
OLE DB

Supported programming languages

Java
Python

C
C#
C++
Clojure
D
Dart
Elixir
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Lua
Objective-C
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Scala
Swift
Tcl

C
C#
C++
Delphi
Java
JavaScript

Node.js
Lua
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

Lua

PSQL

Triggers

publish/subscribe channels provide some trigger functionality

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

Implicit feature of the cloud service

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

yes

Implicit feature of the cloud service

Source-replica replication

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Eventual Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

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

Atomic single-row operations

Atomic execution of command blocks and scripts

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

yes, strict serializability by the server

yes

Features a multi-generational MVCC architecture, readers do not block writers

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

User concepts

Access control

Access rights based on subaccounts and tokens

Password-based authentication

Users with fine-grained authorization concept

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