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DBMS > Firebase Realtime Database vs. OrientDB vs. Rockset vs. TDengine

System Properties Comparison Firebase Realtime Database vs. OrientDB vs. Rockset vs. TDengine

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NameFirebase Realtime Database  Xexclude from comparisonOrientDB  Xexclude from comparisonRockset  Xexclude from comparisonTDengine  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionCloud-hosted realtime document store. iOS, Android, and JavaScript clients share one Realtime Database instance and automatically receive updates with the newest data.Multi-model DBMS (Document, Graph, Key/Value)A scalable, reliable search and analytics service in the cloud, built on RocksDBTime Series DBMS and big data platform
Primary database modelDocument storeDocument store
Graph DBMS
Key-value store
Document storeTime Series DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
Search engine
Relational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score13.60
Rank#39  Overall
#6  Document stores
Score3.02
Rank#88  Overall
#16  Document stores
#6  Graph DBMS
#12  Key-value stores
Score1.07
Rank#180  Overall
#31  Document stores
Score2.48
Rank#107  Overall
#9  Time Series DBMS
Websitefirebase.google.com/­products/­realtime-databaseorientdb.orgrockset.comgithub.com/­taosdata/­TDengine
tdengine.com
Technical documentationfirebase.google.com/­docs/­databasewww.orientdb.com/­docs/­last/­index.htmldocs.rockset.comdocs.tdengine.com
DeveloperGoogle infoacquired by Google 2014OrientDB LTD; CallidusCloud; SAPRocksetTDEngine, previously Taos Data
Initial release2012201020192019
Current release3.2.29, March 20243.0, August 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoApache version 2commercialOpen Source infoAGPL V3, also commercial editions available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnoyesno
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Implementation languageJavaC++C
Server operating systemshostedAll OS with a Java JDK (>= JDK 6)hostedLinux
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeschema-free infoSchema can be enforced for whole record ("schema-full") or for some fields only ("schema-hybrid")schema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesdynamic typingyes
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.nonono infoingestion from XML files supportedno
Secondary indexesyesyesall fields are automatically indexedno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoSQL-like query language, no joinsRead-only SQL queries, including JOINsStandard SQL with extensions for time-series applications
APIs and other access methodsAndroid
iOS
JavaScript API
RESTful HTTP API
Tinkerpop technology stack with Blueprints, Gremlin, Pipes
Java API
RESTful HTTP/JSON API
HTTP RESTJDBC
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesJava
JavaScript
Objective-C
.Net
C
C#
C++
Clojure
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
C
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Rust
Server-side scripts infoStored procedureslimited functionality with using 'rules'Java, Javascriptnono
TriggersCallbacks are triggered when data changesHooksnoyes, via alarm monitoring
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingAutomatic shardingSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replicationyesyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnono infocould be achieved with distributed queriesno
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 integritynoyes inforelationship in graphsnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayesACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlyes, based on authentication and database rulesAccess rights for users and roles; record level security configurableAccess rights for users and organizations can be defined via Rockset consoleyes
More information provided by the system vendor
Firebase Realtime DatabaseOrientDBRocksetTDengine
Specific characteristicsTDengine™ is a time-series database designed to help traditional industries overcome...
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Competitive advantagesHigh Performance at Any Scale: With its distributed scalable architecture that grows...
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Typical application scenariosTDengine is purpose-built for Industry 4.0 and the Industrial IoT (IIoT) and particularly...
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Market metricsTDengine has garnered over 23,000 stars on GitHub and is used in over 50 countries...
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Licensing and pricing modelsTDengine OSS is free, open-source software released under the AGPLv3. TDengine Enterprise...
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