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Table 1 Main features of MongoDB and Riak

From: Transaction processing in consistency-aware user’s applications deployed on NoSQL databases

Features

Riak

MongoDB

Model

Key-value

Document

Replication

Peer-to-peer

Master–slave

Data schema

Schema-free

Schema-free

Standard data types

No

Yes

Consistency

Eventual

Eventual

Transactions

No

No

Normalization

No

No

Sharding

No

Yes