Comparision of
DynamoDB vs Xata.io
| Overview | Learn more | Learn more |
Infrastructure, Underlying technology Cloud Infrastructure, database system and underlying egine | AWS infrastructure | PostgreSQL, Apache Kafka, ElasticSearch |
| Serverless Support | ||
|---|---|---|
API | @aws-sdk/client-dynamodb, native support for Vercel Edge, Cloudflare Workers | TypeScript SDK |
Edge Functions Support for Edge Functions | Runs over HTTPS protocol, compatible with Edge runtimes.Native multi-regional edge support. You can define regions for each table | Edge Caching, support for Edge environments |
| Developer Experience | ||
Database type | OLTP | OLTP, OLAP |
Data model Databases store data in models, such as Relational, Columnar or Document based | key-value, NoSQL | Relational |
CLI | AWS CLI tools | @xata/cli |
Languages, APIs The languages supporting the database and API interface for inter-process communication | Supported by majority of languages including Node.js, Python, Java, Go, C#, C++ | JavaScript, TypeScript SDK, Python SDK, REST API |
Query language Supported query language such as SQL, MQL, PartiQL, | PartiQL (JSON like syntax) | JSON, MongoDB like query language (MQL) |
ACID compliant ACID is a set of properties of database transactions intended to guarantee data validity despite errors, power failures, and other mishaps | ACID compliant | |
Self-hosting Support for self-hosted Database instance | Doesn't have support, Only for local development | Doesn't have support |
Backups | Point-in-time recovery (PITR) provides continuous backups of your DynamoDB table data. When enabled, DynamoDB maintains incremental backups of your table for the last 35 days until you explicitly turn it off. | Requires custom solution via REST API |
| Security & Compliance Offerings | ||
SOC2 | N/A | |
Multi-factor authentication Support of the cloud-histed database for multi-factor authentication | N/A | |
Encryption Cryptographic security at rest and on transportation level | All your data in DynamoDB is encrypted in transit, HTTPS, TLS | TLS |
SSO | N/A | |
| Monitoring and analytics | ||
Log retention Query log retention usually keeps lofs of operations for debugging and replication purposes | AWS CloudTrail for operation logs | N/A |
Statistics Tools and APIs for analysing and monitoring of Database performance | Amazon CloudWatch to monitor performance metrics | N/A |
| Scalability | ||
Replication and Partitioning | "Global tables", Multi-region replication | Region Groups, group replication, PostgreSQL logical replication |
| Last update | Invalid date | November 26, 2022 |
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