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System Properties Comparison Firebase Realtime Database vs. GreptimeDB vs. Oracle Rdb vs. Transwarp StellarDB

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Name

Description

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

An open source Time Series DBMS built for increased scalability, high performance and efficiency

A distributed graph DBMS built for enterprise-level graph applications

Primary database model

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Score	14.29
Rank	#39	Overall
	#6	Document stores

Score	0.06
Rank	#352	Overall
	#33	Time Series DBMS

Score	1.08
Rank	#184	Overall
	#85	Relational DBMS

Score	0.00
Rank	#383	Overall
	#39	Graph DBMS

Website

firebase.google.com/products/realtime-database

greptime.com

www.oracle.com/database/technologies/related/rdb.html

www.transwarp.cn/en/product/stellardb

Technical documentation

firebase.google.com/docs/database

docs.greptime.com

www.oracle.com/database/technologies/related/rdb-doc.html

Developer

Google

acquired by Google 2014

Greptime Inc.

Oracle, originally developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)

Transwarp

Initial release

2012

2022

1984

Current release

7.4.1.1, 2021

License

Commercial or Open Source

commercial

Open Source

Apache Version 2.0

commercial

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

yes

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Database as a Service

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Implementation language

Rust

Server operating systems

hosted

Android
Docker
FreeBSD
Linux
macOS
Windows

HP Open VMS

Data scheme

schema-free

schema-free, schema definition possible

Flexible Schema (defined schema, partial schema, schema free)

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

yes

SQL-like query language

APIs and other access methods

Android
iOS
JavaScript API
RESTful HTTP API

gRPC
HTTP API
JDBC

OpenCypher

Supported programming languages

Java
JavaScript
Objective-C

C++
Erlang
Go
Java
JavaScript

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

limited functionality with using 'rules'

Python

Triggers

Callbacks are triggered when data changes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

Sharding

horizontal partitioning

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

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

yes, on a single node

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

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.

User concepts

Access control

yes, based on authentication and database rules

Simple rights management via user accounts

yes

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Specific characteristics

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Typical application scenarios

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Key customers

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Market metrics

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Licensing and pricing models

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