Scale New Heights With Neo4j 5 Graph Database
By Angela Zimmerman
November 9, 2022 4 mins read
The next generation graph data platform from Neo4j is now generally available! Neo4j 5 unleashes orders-of-magnitude faster performance, unbounded scale, and unmatched agility to run Neo4j databases anywhere you want.
Keywords: Autonomous Clustering • Cypher Query • database scalability • DevOps • fabric • graph database • Neo4j 5 • release • sharding
Neo4j Graph Database 3.4 GA Release: Everything You Need to Know
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
May 17, 2018 8 mins read
Author’s note: What a hectic week in the world of Neo4j! In addition to finalizing the delivery of Neo4j 3.4, we simultaneously built the GQL Manifesto, a call to support a common, unified Graph Query Language. Thank you to the… Read more →
Keywords: cache warming • Cartesian coordinates • cypher • database security • DevOps • graph database • hot backups • native graph database • neo4j • Neo4j 3.4
Neo4j: From Graph Database to Graph Platform
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
October 24, 2017 11 mins read
Today at GraphConnect New York, Neo4j has announced our transformation from the provider of a graph database into the creator of a graph platform. We are making this change to address the evolving needs of customers in their deployment of… Read more →
Keywords: cypher • Cypher for Apache Spark • data integration • graph algorithms • Graph Analytics • graph visualization • native graph database • neo4j • Neo4j Desktop • Neo4j ETL
9 Reasons Why You Need to Attend GraphConnect Europe in 2017
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
April 6, 2017 5 mins read
We’ve been busy on this side of the Atlantic and we’re happy to formally invite you to GraphConnect Europe taking place at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre in London on 11th May 2017. It will certainly be Europe’s largest graph… Read more →
Keywords: Airbnb • Capgemini UK • cypher • data journalism • data modeling • Deutsche Bahn • graphconnect • NYU • QEII Centre • Recommendation Engine
Write Safer User-Defined Functions & Procedures with the Neo4j Procedure Compiler
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
March 2, 2017 4 mins read
[As community content, this post reflects the views and opinions of the particular author and does not necessarily reflect the official stance of Neo4j.] As you may probably know, Neo4j 3.0 introduced a concept familiar to database users: user-defined procedures.… Read more →
Keywords: APOC • cypher • graph algorithms • java • Javac • JVM • Neo4j 3.1 • scala • user-defined functions • user-defined procedures
From the Neo4j Community: January 2017
By Rachel Howard
February 14, 2017 5 mins read
The year is off to a great start when to comes to the Neo4j community. If this month is any indication of what’s to come, then we know that 2017 will be a big year for Neo4j projects, drivers and… Read more →
Keywords: apache spark • cypher • docker • GraphX • IBM POWER8 • Neo4j Community • Panama Papers • python • sql • TrumpWorld
The 5-Minute Interview: John Swain, Data Science Product Manager at Right Relevance
By Rachel Howard
February 10, 2017 3 mins read
“When I initially chose Neo4j, it was a startup project. I found it extremely useful and easy to use, and immediately realized it was the way we wanted to develop,” says John Swain, Product Manager for Data Science and Data… Read more →
Keywords: 5-minute interview • APOC • betweenness centrality • Brexit • graph algorithms • machine learning • PageRank • RNeo4j • sql • US presidential election
Neo4j 3.1 GA Release: Causal Clustering, Security & More
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
December 14, 2016 5 mins read
We are excited to announce our landmark new release of Neo4j 3.1. Neo4j 3.1 introduces a new state-of-the-art clustering architecture and new security architecture to meet enterprise requirements for scale and security. This new release extends the comprehensive set of… Read more →
Keywords: ACID • Active Directory • bolt • CAPI Flash • Causal Clustering • causal consistency • cypher • GA release • IBM POWER8 • LDAP
The All-New, Officially Supported Neo4j-JDBC Driver 3.0
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
July 5, 2016 8 mins read
The release of the all new Neo4j-JDBC driver 3.0 solves many of your Neo4j data integration questions. Today we are happy to announce the availability of the new Neo4j-JDBC driver 3.0. We’re most grateful to our partner LARUS Business Automation… Read more →
Keywords: data integration • JasperReports • jdbc • neo4j • Pentaho • Qlik Sense • qlikview • Squirrel SQL • tableau • talend
A Deeper Dive into Neo4j 3.0 Language Drivers
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
June 22, 2016 11 mins read
Editor’s Note: This presentation was given by Nigel Small and Stefan Plantikow at GraphConnect Europe in April 2016. Here’s a quick TL;DR of what they covered: Language driver protocol concepts Driver API design and concepts Built-in procedures Legacy stores –… Read more →
Keywords: .NET • bolt • cypher • graphconnect • java • javascript • language driver • neo4j 3.0 • python • stored procedures
From the Neo4j Community: April 2016
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
May 13, 2016 3 mins read
Every year around GraphConnect, the Neo4j community shows off how awesome they are with even more and better content than usual. April 2016 was no exception, especially in light of the Neo4j 3.0 announcement and the ongoing Panama Papers coverage.… Read more →
Keywords: data models • Game of Thrones • graph database • graphconnect • neo4j 3.0 • Neo4j Community • Panama Papers • PHP client • REST API • social data
Neo4j 3.0 and the Graph of the Universe
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
April 28, 2016 4 mins read
The Cosmic Web Paper by the Barabasi Lab After I came across this tweet the other night, Turns out the universe is just a very big graph database: https://t.co/tKkTLnNpqK pic.twitter.com/hh4s5pKWPI— David J Carr (@djc1805) April 22, 2016 I checked out… Read more →
Keywords: binary protocol • bolt • cosmic web • csv data • graph • graph visualization • javascript • Load CSV • neo4j 3.0 • ngraph
Neo4j 3.0 Explained in Just 5 Minutes
By Ryan Boyd, Developer Relations
April 27, 2016 < 1 min read
If a picture can speak 1,000 words, a five-minute video can speak 8,991,000 words (1,000 * 29.97 * 60 * 5). That’s powerful! In this short video, we review the key features of Neo4j 3.0. As the first release in… Read more →
Keywords: .NET • cypher • deployment model • graph database • java • Java Stored Procedures • javascript • language drivers • neo4j 3.0 • python
Official Release: 3 Essentials of Neo4j 3.0, from Scale to Productivity & Deployment
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
April 26, 2016 7 mins read
Today, the Neo4j team is proud to announce the release of Neo4j 3.0.0. As the first release in the 3.x series, Neo4j 3.0 is based on a completely redesigned architecture and a commitment to offer the world’s most scalable graph… Read more →
Keywords: .NET • bolt • cypher • java • javascript • language driver • neo4j 3.0 • Neo4j Browser • python • stored procedure
Welcome to the Dark Side: Neo4j Worst Practices (& How to Avoid Them)
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
February 24, 2016 13 mins read
Editor’s Note: Last October at GraphConnect San Francisco, Stefan Armbruster – Field Engineer at Neo4j – delivered this presentation on the worst (and best) practices for using Neo4j in your particular deployment. For more videos from GraphConnects, check out graphconnect.com..… Read more →
Keywords: cypher • data model • graph database • graphconnect • indexing • JVM • neo4j • neo4j 2.3 • relational database • uuid