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System Properties Comparison Amazon CloudSearch vs. Ehcache vs. Firebase Realtime Database vs. Newts vs. Valentina Server

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NameAmazon CloudSearch  Xexclude from comparisonEhcache  Xexclude from comparisonFirebase Realtime Database  Xexclude from comparisonNewts  Xexclude from comparisonValentina Server  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA hosted search engine service by Amazon with the data stored in Amazons cloudA widely adopted Java cache with tiered storage optionsCloud-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 CassandraObject-relational database and reports server
Primary database modelSearch engineKey-value storeDocument storeTime Series DBMSRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score1.87
Rank#140  Overall
#12  Search engines
Score5.23
Rank#68  Overall
#8  Key-value stores
Score15.00
Rank#39  Overall
#6  Document stores
Score0.00
Rank#396  Overall
#42  Time Series DBMS
Score0.18
Rank#329  Overall
#144  Relational DBMS
Websiteaws.amazon.com/­cloudsearchwww.ehcache.orgfirebase.google.com/­products/­realtime-databaseopennms.github.io/­newtswww.valentina-db.net
Technical documentationdocs.aws.amazon.com/­cloudsearchwww.ehcache.org/­documentationfirebase.google.com/­docs/­databasegithub.com/­OpenNMS/­newts/­wikivalentina-db.com/­docs/­dokuwiki/­v5/­doku.php
DeveloperAmazonTerracotta Inc, owned by Software AGGoogle infoacquired by Google 2014OpenNMS GroupParadigma Software
Initial release20122009201220141999
Current release3.10.0, March 20225.7.5
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache Version 2; commercial licenses availablecommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnoyesnono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageJavaJava
Server operating systemshostedAll OS with a Java VMhostedLinux
OS X
Windows
Linux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeyesschema-freeschema-freeschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyesyes
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.nonono
Secondary indexesyes infoall search fields are automatically indexednoyesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonononoyes
APIs and other access methodsHTTP APIJCacheAndroid
iOS
JavaScript API
RESTful HTTP API
HTTP REST
Java API
ODBC
Supported programming languagesJavaJava
JavaScript
Objective-C
Java.Net
C
C#
C++
Objective-C
PHP
Ruby
Visual Basic
Visual Basic.NET
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonolimited functionality with using 'rules'noyes
Triggersnoyes infoCache Event ListenersCallbacks are triggered when data changesnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesyes infoautomatic partitioning across Amazon Search Instance as requiredSharding infoby using Terracotta ServerSharding infobased on Cassandra
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infomanaged transparently by AWSyes infoby using Terracotta Serverselectable replication factor infobased on Cassandra
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemTunable Consistency (Strong, Eventual, Weak)Eventual 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 integritynonononoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoyes infosupports JTA and can work as an XA resourceyesno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes infousing a tiered cache-storage approachyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesnoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlauthentication via encrypted signaturesnoyes, based on authentication and database rulesnofine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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