Last updated April 17, 2024
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Serverless Database Query Performance
Location | MongoDB Atlasread more | Xata.ioread more | FaunaDBread more | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cold Query | Hot Query | Cold Query | Hot Query | Cold Query | Hot Query | |
 us-west-1 | N/A | N/A | ||||
| us-east-1 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 ca-central-1 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 sa-east-1 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 eu-central-1 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 eu-west-2 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 eu-west-3 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 eu-north-1 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 eu-south-1 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 af-south-1 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 ap-southeast-1 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 ap-northeast-1 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 ap-east-1 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 ap-southeast-2 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 ap-northeast-2 | N/A | N/A | ||||
FAQ
Serverless Database features
Compare the features of the Serverless Database to help you choose the right one for your needs.
Feature | MongoDB Atlas | Xata.io | FaunaDB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Infrastructure, Underlying technology Cloud Infrastructure, database system and underlying egine | MongoDB multi-tenant infrastructure, AWS, GCP, Azure | PostgreSQL, Apache Kafka, ElasticSearch | Calvin protocol, native globally-distributed system | |
Serverless Support Serverless and Edge computing support | ||||
API | HTTPS Rest API support to run queries in Edge runtimes | TypeScript SDK | JavaScript package for serverless environment | |
Edge Functions Serverless functions that run closer to the user, reducing latency and improving performance. | Supported by any Edge Environment with fetch API | Edge Caching, support for Edge environments | Cloudflare Workers, Vercel Edge Functions, Netlify Edge Functions | |
Developer Experience | ||||
Database type | OLTP | OLTP, OLAP | OLTP | |
Data model Databases store data in models, such as Relational, Columnar or Document based | Document based, NoSQL | Relational | Document-relational, NoSQL | |
CLI Command Line Interface tools that allow developers to perform tasks and manage the tool via the command line. | atlas | @xata/cli | fuana-shell | |
Languages, APIs The languages supporting the database and API interface for inter-process communication | All languages supporting MongoDB driver | JavaScript, TypeScript SDK, Python SDK, REST API | JavaScript, Python, Java, Go, and Scala, GraphQL API | |
Query language Supported query language such as SQL, MQL, PartiQL, | Mongo-Query-Language (MQL) | JSON, MongoDB like query language (MQL) | FQL, GraphQL | |
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, document level atomicity. | Guaranteeing ACID transactions in a globally distributed database | ||
Self-hosting Support for self-hosted Database instance | Atlas managed service has advantages over self-hosted MongoDB | Doesn't have support | Only Enterprise Plan members, AWS, GCP | |
Backups | Atlas ensures continuous cloud backup of replica sets and consistent, cluster-wide snapshots of sharded clusters | Requires custom solution via REST API | Daily snapshots. Can be scheduled by user. | |
Security & Compliance Offerings | ||||
SOC2 Service Organization Control 2 compliance for managing customer data. | 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 | Atlas encrypts all cluster storage and snapshot volumes at rest by default | TLS | TLS | |
SSO | N/A | |||
Monitoring and analytics | ||||
Log retention Query log retention usually keeps lofs of operations for debugging and replication purposes | Atlas retains the last 30 days of log messages and system event audit messages for each tier in a cluster" | N/A | Document level history 30 days retention | |
Statistics Tools and APIs for analysing and monitoring of Database performance | Web based monitoring tools | N/A | Web based dashboard | |
Scalability | ||||
Replication and Partitioning | By default run on replicaset, can automatically scale based on load | Region Groups, group replication, PostgreSQL logical replication | Region Groups, available in EU and US. Regional isolated replicas (GDPR compliant) | |