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  5. Five vs Google Cloud Pub/Sub

Five vs Google Cloud Pub/Sub

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Overview

Google Cloud Pub/Sub
Google Cloud Pub/Sub
Stacks550
Followers428
Votes13
Five
Five
Stacks4
Followers6
Votes0

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Detailed Comparison

Google Cloud Pub/Sub
Google Cloud Pub/Sub
Five
Five

Cloud Pub/Sub is a fully-managed real-time messaging service that allows you to send and receive messages between independent applications. You can leverage Cloud Pub/Sub’s flexibility to decouple systems and components hosted on Google Cloud Platform or elsewhere on the Internet.

It is a low-code development environment that helps software developers build and deploy custom business applications faster by providing them with pre-built components that can be mixed with full code almost anywhere. Five is fully extensible through SQL, JavaScript, and TypeScript.

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Full-stack and low-code; Manage and create a web-hosted MySQL database; Deploy to development, testing, or production in a single click; Create and manage application instances; Build CRUD applications with granular access control; Full audit trail of all application changes
Statistics
Stacks
550
Stacks
4
Followers
428
Followers
6
Votes
13
Votes
0
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • 9
    Easy to set-up and start with
  • 2
    Efficient and practical for complex systems
  • 2
    A great choice for microservice architecture
Cons
  • 2
    Need integration with stackdriver for monitoring
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Integrations
Google Cloud Functions
Google Cloud Functions
Cloud Functions for Firebase
Cloud Functions for Firebase
TypeScript
TypeScript
JavaScript
JavaScript
C#
C#
WebAssembly
WebAssembly

What are some alternatives to Google Cloud Pub/Sub, Five?

Firebase

Firebase

Firebase is a cloud service designed to power real-time, collaborative applications. Simply add the Firebase library to your application to gain access to a shared data structure; any changes you make to that data are automatically synchronized with the Firebase cloud and with other clients within milliseconds.

Socket.IO

Socket.IO

It enables real-time bidirectional event-based communication. It works on every platform, browser or device, focusing equally on reliability and speed.

Blazor

Blazor

Blazor is a .NET web framework that runs in any browser. You author Blazor apps using C#/Razor and HTML.

Stamplay

Stamplay

The API-based development platform enabling developers to do 80% of the job in 1% of the time thanks to: out of the box APIs for users and data, one-click integration with any API, scalable infrastructure and SDKs. Build Rome in a day.

PubNub

PubNub

PubNub makes it easy for you to add real-time capabilities to your apps, without worrying about the infrastructure. Build apps that allow your users to engage in real-time across mobile, browser, desktop and server.

Pusher

Pusher

Pusher is the category leader in delightful APIs for app developers building communication and collaboration features.

SignalR

SignalR

SignalR allows bi-directional communication between server and client. Servers can now push content to connected clients instantly as it becomes available. SignalR supports Web Sockets, and falls back to other compatible techniques for older browsers. SignalR includes APIs for connection management (for instance, connect and disconnect events), grouping connections, and authorization.

Ably

Ably

Ably offers WebSockets, stream resume, history, presence, and managed third-party integrations to make it simple to build, extend, and deliver digital realtime experiences at scale.

Syncano

Syncano

Syncano is a backend platform to build powerful real-time apps more efficiently. Integrate with any API, minimize boilerplate code and control your data - all from one place.

NATS

NATS

Unlike traditional enterprise messaging systems, NATS has an always-on dial tone that does whatever it takes to remain available. This forms a great base for building modern, reliable, and scalable cloud and distributed systems.

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