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System Properties Comparison EventStoreDB vs. Google Cloud Firestore vs. Interbase vs. Linter

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Name

Description

Industrial-strength, open-source database solution built from the ground up for event sourcing.

Cloud Firestore is an auto-scaling document database for storing, syncing, and querying data for mobile and web apps. It offers seamless integration with other Firebase and Google Cloud Platform products.

Light-weight proven RDBMS

originally from Borland

RDBMS for high security requirements

Primary database model

Event Store

Document store

Relational DBMS

Secondary database models

Spatial DBMS

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Score	1.07
Rank	#181	Overall
	#1	Event Stores

Score	6.63
Rank	#54	Overall
	#9	Document stores

Score	3.78
Rank	#77	Overall
	#41	Relational DBMS

Score	0.03
Rank	#368	Overall
	#156	Relational DBMS

Website

www.eventstore.com

firebase.google.com/products/firestore

www.embarcadero.com/products/interbase

linter.ru

Technical documentation

developers.eventstore.com

firebase.google.com/docs/firestore

docs.embarcadero.com/products/interbase

Developer

Event Store Limited

Google

Embarcadero

relex.ru

Initial release

2012

2017

1984

1990

Current release

21.2, February 2021

InterBase 2020, December 2019

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Implementation language

C and C++

Server operating systems

Linux
Windows

hosted

Android
iOS
Linux
OS X
Windows

AIX
Android
BSD
HP Open VMS
iOS
Linux
OS X
VxWorks
Windows

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.

export as XML data possible

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

APIs and other access methods

Android
gRPC (using protocol buffers) API
iOS
JavaScript API
RESTful HTTP API

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC

ADO.NET
JDBC
LINQ
ODBC
OLE DB
Oracle Call Interface (OCI)

Supported programming languages

Go
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript (Node.js)
Objective-C
Python

.Net
C
C++
Delphi
Java
Object Pascal
PHP
Ruby

C
C#
C++
Java
Perl
PHP
Python
Qt
Ruby
Tcl

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes, Firebase Rules & Cloud Functions

yes

Interbase procedure and trigger language

yes

proprietary syntax with the possibility to convert from PL/SQL

Triggers

yes, with Cloud Functions

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Multi-source replication

Interbase Change Views

Source-replica replication

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Using Cloud Dataflow

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

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

Multiversion concurreny control

yes

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 for users, groups and roles based on Google Cloud Identity and Access Management. Security Rules for 3rd party authentication using Firebase Auth.

fine grained access rights according to SQL-standard

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