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System Properties Comparison Apache Drill vs. Firebase Realtime Database vs. openGauss

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Name

Description

Schema-free SQL Query Engine for Hadoop, NoSQL and Cloud Storage

Cloud-hosted realtime document store. iOS, Android, and JavaScript clients share one Realtime Database instance and automatically receive updates with the newest data.

An enterprise-class RDBMS compatible with high-performance, high-availability and high-performance originally developed by Huawei

Primary database model

Document store
Relational DBMS

Document store

Relational DBMS

Secondary database models

Document store
Spatial DBMS

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Score	1.82
Rank	#123	Overall
	#22	Document stores
	#60	Relational DBMS

Score	13.49
Rank	#39	Overall
	#6	Document stores

Score	0.97
Rank	#188	Overall
	#85	Relational DBMS

Website

drill.apache.org

firebase.google.com/products/realtime-database

gitee.com/opengauss
opengauss.org

Technical documentation

drill.apache.org/docs

firebase.google.com/docs/database

docs.opengauss.org/en
gitee.com/opengauss/docs

Developer

Apache Software Foundation

Google

acquired by Google 2014

Huawei and openGauss community

Initial release

2012

2019

Current release

1.20.3, January 2023

3.0, March 2022

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

Apache Version 2

commercial

Open Source

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

C, C++, Java

Server operating systems

Linux
OS X
Windows

hosted

Linux

Data scheme

schema-free

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

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

SQL SELECT statement is SQL:2003 compliant

ANSI SQL 2011

APIs and other access methods

JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API

Android
iOS
JavaScript API
RESTful HTTP API

JDBC
ODBC

Supported programming languages

C++

Java
JavaScript
Objective-C

C
C++
Java

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

user defined functions

limited functionality with using 'rules'

yes

Triggers

Callbacks are triggered when data changes

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

horizontal partitioning (by range, list and hash)

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Source-replica replication

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

none

Eventual Consistency

if the client is offline
Immediate Consistency

if the client is online

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

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

yes

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

Depending on the underlying data source

yes

In-memory capabilities

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

Depending on the underlying data source

User concepts

Access control

Depending on the underlying data source

yes, based on authentication and database rules

Access rights for users, groups and roles according to SQL-standard

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