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DBMS > Apache Pinot vs. Firebase Realtime Database vs. InterSystems Caché vs. YottaDB

System Properties Comparison Apache Pinot vs. Firebase Realtime Database vs. InterSystems Caché vs. YottaDB

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NameApache Pinot  Xexclude from comparisonFirebase Realtime Database  Xexclude from comparisonInterSystems Caché  Xexclude from comparisonYottaDB  Xexclude from comparison
Caché is a deprecated database engine which is substituted with InterSystems IRIS. It therefore is removed from the DB-Engines Ranking.
DescriptionRealtime distributed OLAP datastore, designed to answer OLAP queries with low latencyCloud-hosted realtime document store. iOS, Android, and JavaScript clients share one Realtime Database instance and automatically receive updates with the newest data.A multi-model DBMS and application serverA fast and solid embedded Key-value store
Primary database modelRelational DBMSDocument storeKey-value store
Object oriented DBMS
Relational DBMS
Key-value store
Secondary database modelsDocument storeRelational DBMS infousing the Octo plugin
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Score0.35
Rank#274  Overall
#128  Relational DBMS
Score13.60
Rank#39  Overall
#6  Document stores
Score0.21
Rank#309  Overall
#43  Key-value stores
Websitepinot.apache.orgfirebase.google.com/­products/­realtime-databasewww.intersystems.com/­products/­cacheyottadb.com
Technical documentationdocs.pinot.apache.orgfirebase.google.com/­docs/­databasedocs.intersystems.comyottadb.com/­resources/­documentation
DeveloperApache Software Foundation and contributorsGoogle infoacquired by Google 2014InterSystemsYottaDB, LLC
Initial release2015201219972001
Current release1.0.0, September 20232018.1.4, May 2020
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0commercialcommercialOpen Source infoAGPL 3.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesnono
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Implementation languageJavaC
Server operating systemsAll OS with a Java JDK11 or higherhostedAIX
HP Open VMS
HP-UX
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
Docker
Linux
Data schemeyesschema-freedepending on used data modelschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesno
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.noyesno
Secondary indexesyesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like query languagenoyesby using the Octo plugin
APIs and other access methodsJDBCAndroid
iOS
JavaScript API
RESTful HTTP API
.NET Client API
JDBC
ODBC
RESTful HTTP API
PostgreSQL wire protocol infousing the Octo plugin
Proprietary protocol
Supported programming languagesGo
Java
Python
Java
JavaScript
Objective-C
C#
C++
Java
C
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lua
M
Perl
Python
Rust
Server-side scripts infoStored procedureslimited functionality with using 'rules'yes
TriggersCallbacks are triggered when data changesyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodeshorizontal partitioningnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replicationyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual Consistency infoif the client is offline
Immediate Consistency infoif the client is online
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayesACIDoptimistic locking
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlyes, based on authentication and database rulesAccess rights for users, groups and rolesUsers and groups based on OS-security mechanisms

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