Both Firebase and MongoDB are modern post-relational databases that allow for flexibility and speed to market, while Firebase is more popular for smaller applications, and MongoDB moreso for big data and high-performance use cases.
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Architecture: Firebase is a NoSQL database that stores and syncs data in real-time (a real-time document store); MySQL is an open-source relational database management system based on the domain-specific language SQL. Data Handling: Firebase handles large data sets effectively; MySQL is a good choice for complex data.
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