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DBMS > Firebase Realtime Database vs. JSqlDb vs. NSDb vs. SiriDB

System Properties Comparison Firebase Realtime Database vs. JSqlDb vs. NSDb vs. SiriDB

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NameFirebase Realtime Database  Xexclude from comparisonJSqlDb  Xexclude from comparisonNSDb  Xexclude from comparisonSiriDB  Xexclude from comparison
JSqlDB seems to be discontinued. Therefore it is excluded from the DB-Engines ranking.
DescriptionCloud-hosted realtime document store. iOS, Android, and JavaScript clients share one Realtime Database instance and automatically receive updates with the newest data.JavaScript Query Language Database, stores JavaScript objects and primitivesScalable, High-performance Time Series DBMS designed for Real-time Analytics on top of KubernetesOpen Source Time Series DBMS
Primary database modelDocument storeDocument store
Object oriented DBMS
Time Series DBMSTime Series DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score13.64
Rank#39  Overall
#6  Document stores
Score0.08
Rank#369  Overall
#40  Time Series DBMS
Score0.07
Rank#378  Overall
#42  Time Series DBMS
Websitefirebase.google.com/­products/­realtime-databasejsqldb.org (offline)nsdb.iosiridb.com
Technical documentationfirebase.google.com/­docs/­databasensdb.io/­Architecturedocs.siridb.com
DeveloperGoogle infoacquired by Google 2014Konrad von BackstromCesbit
Initial release2012201820172017
Current release0.8, December 2018
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoMIT License
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnonono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageJava, ScalaC
Server operating systemshostedLinux
macOS
Windows
Linux
macOS
Linux
Data schemeschema-freeschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesnoyes: int, bigint, decimal, stringyes infoNumeric data
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 indexesyesnoall fields are automatically indexedyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonoSQL-like query languageno
APIs and other access methodsAndroid
iOS
JavaScript API
RESTful HTTP API
gRPC
HTTP REST
WebSocket
HTTP API
Supported programming languagesJava
JavaScript
Objective-C
JavaScriptJava
Scala
C
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
R
Server-side scripts infoStored procedureslimited functionality with using 'rules'functions in JavaScriptnono
TriggersCallbacks are triggered when data changesnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneShardingSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual Consistency infoif the client is offline
Immediate Consistency infoif the client is online
Eventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynononono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayesnono
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes infousing RocksDBUsing Apache Luceneyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes
User concepts infoAccess controlyes, based on authentication and database rulessimple rights management via user accounts

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