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DBMS > DataFS vs. Firebase Realtime Database vs. Graphite vs. Oracle Rdb

System Properties Comparison DataFS vs. Firebase Realtime Database vs. Graphite vs. Oracle Rdb

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NameDataFS  Xexclude from comparisonFirebase Realtime Database  Xexclude from comparisonGraphite  Xexclude from comparisonOracle Rdb  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAll data is stored inside objects which are linked by so-called link attributes. Objects consist of classes which can be extended and de-extended at runtime. Graphs can be defined with a struct.Cloud-hosted realtime document store. iOS, Android, and JavaScript clients share one Realtime Database instance and automatically receive updates with the newest data.Data logging and graphing tool for time series data infoThe storage layer (fixed size database) is called Whisper
Primary database modelObject oriented DBMSDocument storeTime Series DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsGraph DBMS
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Score0.09
Rank#360  Overall
#18  Object oriented DBMS
Score13.64
Rank#39  Overall
#6  Document stores
Score4.83
Rank#67  Overall
#4  Time Series DBMS
Score1.14
Rank#178  Overall
#80  Relational DBMS
Websitenewdatabase.comfirebase.google.com/­products/­realtime-databasegithub.com/­graphite-project/­graphite-webwww.oracle.com/­database/­technologies/­related/­rdb.html
Technical documentationdev.mobiland.com/­Overview.xspfirebase.google.com/­docs/­databasegraphite.readthedocs.iowww.oracle.com/­database/­technologies/­related/­rdb-doc.html
DeveloperMobiland AGGoogle infoacquired by Google 2014Chris DavisOracle, originally developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)
Initial release2018201220061984
Current release1.1.263, October 20227.4.1.1, 2021
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialcommercialOpen Source infoApache 2.0commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesnono
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Implementation languagePython
Server operating systemsWindowshostedLinux
Unix
HP Open VMS
Data schemeClasses, Structs, and Lists are written in proprietary DataTypeDefinitionLanguage (.dtdl) and Objects consisting of those are written in proprietary DataAccessDefinitionLanguage (.dadl)schema-freeyesFlexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free)
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesNumeric data onlyyes
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.nononono
Secondary indexesnoyesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnononoyes
APIs and other access methods.NET Client API
Proprietary client DLL
WinRT client
Android
iOS
JavaScript API
RESTful HTTP API
HTTP API
Sockets
Supported programming languages.Net
C
C#
C++
VB.Net
Java
JavaScript
Objective-C
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored procedureslimited functionality with using 'rules'no
Triggersno, except callback-events from server when changes happenedCallbacks are triggered when data changesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesProprietary Sharding systemnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency infoif the client is offline
Immediate Consistency infoif the client is online
noneImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnonoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDyesnoyes, on a single node
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes infolockingyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.nono
User concepts infoAccess controlWindows-Profileyes, based on authentication and database rulesno

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