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System Properties Comparison Google Cloud Firestore vs. H2GIS vs. IBM Cloudant vs. OpenMLDB vs. OpenQM

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NameGoogle Cloud Firestore  Xexclude from comparisonH2GIS  Xexclude from comparisonIBM Cloudant  Xexclude from comparisonOpenMLDB  Xexclude from comparisonOpenQM infoalso called QM  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionCloud 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.Spatial extension of H2Database as a Service offering based on Apache CouchDBAn open-source machine learning database that provides a feature platform for training and inferenceQpenQM is a high-performance, self-tuning, multi-value DBMS
Primary database modelDocument storeSpatial DBMSDocument storeTime Series DBMSMultivalue DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score7.36
Rank#53  Overall
#9  Document stores
Score0.08
Rank#368  Overall
#7  Spatial DBMS
Score2.75
Rank#104  Overall
#19  Document stores
Score0.10
Rank#359  Overall
#36  Time Series DBMS
Score0.34
Rank#284  Overall
#10  Multivalue DBMS
Websitefirebase.google.com/­products/­firestorewww.h2gis.orgwww.ibm.com/­products/­cloudantopenmldb.aiwww.rocketsoftware.com/­products/­rocket-multivalue-application-development-platform/­rocket-open-qm
Technical documentationfirebase.google.com/­docs/­firestorewww.h2gis.org/­docs/­homecloud.ibm.com/­docs/­Cloudantopenmldb.ai/­docs/­zh/­main
DeveloperGoogleCNRSIBM, Apache Software Foundation infoIBM acquired Cloudant in February 20144 Paradigm Inc.Rocket Software, originally Martin Phillips
Initial release20172013201020201993
Current release2024-2 February 20243.4-12
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoLGPL 3.0commercialOpen SourceOpen Source infoGPLv2, extended commercial license available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesnoyesnono
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Implementation languageJavaErlangC++, Java, Scala
Server operating systemshostedhostedLinuxAIX
FreeBSD
Linux
macOS
Raspberry Pi
Solaris
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeyesschema-freeFixed schemayes infowith some exceptions
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesnoyes
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.nonononoyes
Secondary indexesyesyesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyesnoyesno
APIs and other access methodsAndroid
gRPC (using protocol buffers) API
iOS
JavaScript API
RESTful HTTP API
RESTful HTTP/JSON APIJDBC
SQLAlchemy
Supported programming languagesGo
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript (Node.js)
Objective-C
Python
JavaC#
Java
JavaScript
Objective-C
PHP
Ruby
C++
Go
Java
Python
Scala
.Net
Basic
C
Java
Objective C
PHP
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes, Firebase Rules & Cloud Functionsyes infobased on H2View functions (Map-Reduce) in JavaScriptnoyes
Triggersyes, with Cloud Functionsyesyesnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingnoneShardinghorizontal partitioningyes
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replicationyes infobased on H2Multi-source replication
Source-replica replication
Source-replica replicationyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsUsing Cloud Dataflownoyesno
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesnonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayesACIDno infoatomic operations within a document possiblenoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yes infoOptimistic lockingyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesnoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlAccess rights for users, groups and roles based on Google Cloud Identity and Access Management. Security Rules for 3rd party authentication using Firebase Auth.yes infobased on H2Access rights for users can be defined per databasefine grained access rights according to SQL-standardAccess rights can be defined down to the item level

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