The Great Hookup: Announcing Neo4j Connector for Apache Spark
By Jocelyn Hoppa
November 12, 2020 3 mins read
Announcing a new and great integration tool that moves and reshapes data bi-directionally between Neo4j and Apach Spark.
Keywords: cypher • data science • ETL tool • machine learning • Neo4j Connector for Apache Spark
Empower Data Projects with Apache Zeppelin & Neo4j
By Allison Wu
May 19, 2020 7 mins read
Explore the rise of notebooks in today’s data environment, and how you can empower data projects with Apache Zeppelin and Neo4j.
Keywords: apache zeppelin • CAPS • cypher • Cypher for Apache Spark • display system • graphconnect • Helium • interpreter • neo4j • notebook
Fullstack GraphQL with Neo4j
By Corin Gainey
November 13, 2019 23 mins read
Dive into this introduction to GraphQL with Will Lyon. Built by Facebook, GraphQL is a query language to describe data sets and deliver predictable results.
Keywords: artificial intelligence • Connected Data • cypher • Graph Databases • graph query language • graph visualization • graphconnect • GraphQL • GraphQL API • neo4j
Streaming Graphs: Combining Kafka and Neo4j
By Jocelyn Hoppa
October 29, 2019 12 mins read
If you’re looking for the basics on how to turn streams into graphs with Neo4j and the Neo4j-Streams plugin, you’ve come to the right place.
Keywords: apache kafka • Confluent Cloud • cypher • financial fraud • iam • Neo4j Browser • neo4j streams • property graph model • Recommendations • social network
Empowering Educators: Neo4j’s New Program for Classroom Instruction
By Jocelyn Hoppa
October 10, 2019 3 mins read
Learn more about Neo4j’s new Educator Program for classroom instruction in a lab setting to help students learn about graph database concepts.
Keywords: graph database • graph technology • GraphAcademy University Program • Neo4j Browser • Neo4j Desktop
Faster, Smarter, Better: Optimizations for Neo4j Graph Algorithms
By Jocelyn Hoppa
September 23, 2019 7 mins read
Learn about the recent improvements made to the Neo4j Graph Algorithms library, including improved configuration and usability, as well as feature requests.
Keywords: compute memory • Connected Components • cypher • data scientists • graph algorithms • label propagation • louvain • Neo4j Desktop • PageRank
How Graphs Enhance Artificial Intelligence
By Jocelyn Hoppa
September 18, 2019 12 mins read
Explore the increasing impact of graph technology on artificial intelligence and the steps toward enhancing AI and ML with a graph database.
Keywords: ai • artificial intelligence • feature engineering • graph embeddings • graphconnect • knowledge graphs • machine learning • ML • native learning • neural networks
GQL Is Now a Global Standards Project alongside SQL
By Jocelyn Hoppa
September 16, 2019 4 mins read
Learn how Graph Query Language (GQL) has just been approved to become an international standards project and what’s next for this graph database tech.
Keywords: cypher • GQL • graph query language • IT standards • ldbc • open source • opencypher • property graph • sql • WG3
DeepWalk: Implementing Graph Embeddings in Neo4j
By Jocelyn Hoppa
September 12, 2019 12 mins read
Discover tips and strategies for implementing graph embedding into a Neo4j graph database, with plenty of Cypher examples.
Keywords: artificial intelligence • community detection algorithm • deep learning • DeepWalk • graph algorithms • Graph Analytics • graph database • graph embeddings • java • machine learning
Accelerating Digital Transformation at CA Technologies with Neo4j
By Jocelyn Hoppa
June 19, 2019 10 mins read
Discover how CA Technologies used Neo4j to share enriched data between their sales, development and IT teams to create a company-wise database.
Keywords: ApacheSpark • cloud • Databanks • digital transformation • graph database • graphconnect • Knowledge Graph • Neo4j for the Enterprise • sql • STAR
Apache Spark Developers Have Voted to Include Cypher in Spark 3.0 [Update]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
February 15, 2019 4 mins read
The community vote by Apache Spark contributors has just closed – and the results are positive. Thank you to everyone who participated when we asked for your votes and feedback. As part of the preparations for a forthcoming Apache Spark… Read more →
Keywords: apache spark • cypher • data integration • data science • graph algorithms • Graph Analytics • graph query language • Oracle • RDF • W3C
Apache Spark + Cypher: We Need Your Feedback & Votes
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
January 18, 2019 3 mins read
Editor’s Note: Alastair Green (Neo4j Query Languages Lead) and Martin Junghanns (Neo4j Cypher for Apache Spark project) will be speaking at the Spark + AI Summit in San Francisco this April. Want to Extend the Graph Capabilities of Spark? Let’s… Read more →
Keywords: apache spark • cypher • Cypher for Apache Spark • Databricks • GQL • graph algorithms • graph query language • GraphFrames • spark • Spark + AI Summit
Simplicity Wins: We’re Shifting to an Open Core Licensing Model for Neo4j Enterprise Edition
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
November 15, 2018 2 mins read
TL;DR: Starting with Neo4j 3.5, Enterprise Edition source code will no longer be published to the open source commons, including future versions. This does not impact Neo4j Community Edition. We will continue to deliver the world’s best and most comprehensive… Read more →
Keywords: cypher • graph algorithms • graph database • graph technology • neo4j • Neo4j Community • Neo4j Desktop • Neo4j Graph Platform • open core • open source
Meet the 2018 Graphie Award Winners
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
September 21, 2018 5 mins read
Last night at GraphConnect 2018, we announced the 11 winners of the 2018 Neo4j Graphie Awards at the conference’s closing reception. The Graphie Awards celebrate the world’s most innovative graph technology applications, recognizing success in connected data across multiple categories… Read more →
Keywords: artificial intelligence • Connected Data • digital transformation • Graph Analytics • graph platform • graph technology • graphconnect • machine learning • medical research • PageRank
The eBay App for Google Assistant: Graph-Powered Conversational Commerce
By Jocelyn Hoppa
August 22, 2018 6 mins read
Editor’s Note: This presentation was given by Ajinkya Kale and Anuj Vatsa at GraphConnect New York in October 2017. Presentation Summary The eBay App for Google Assistant is a chatbot powered by knowledge graphs that supports conversational commerce. In creating… Read more →
Keywords: ai • docker • eBay ShopBot • google cloud platform • graphconnect • knowledge graphs • Kubernetes • machine learning • natural language understanding • spark
Don’t Choose One Database… Choose Them All!
By Jocelyn Hoppa
July 19, 2018 16 mins read
Editor’s Note: This presentation was given by Dave da Silva at GraphConnect Europe in May 2017. Presentation Summary Capgemini, a global leader in consulting, technology and outsourcing services, believes that using multiple databases improves your ability to unlock the business… Read more →
Keywords: APIs • cypher • data analysis • database technology • graph database • graphconnect • machine learning • nosql • relational database • SQL databases
Knowledge Graphs: The Path to Enterprise AI
By Jocelyn Hoppa
July 11, 2018 28 mins read
Editor’s Note: This presentation was given by Michael Moore and Omar Azhar at GraphConnect New York in October 2017. Presentation Summary Once your data is connected in a graph, it’s easy to leverage it as a knowledge graph. To create… Read more →
Keywords: Connected Data • data mobilization • enterprise AI • enterprise search • graph database • graph technology • Knowledge Graph • machine learning • natural language processing • Recommendation Engine
It’s Time for a Single Property Graph Query Language [Vote Now]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
May 15, 2018 3 mins read
The time has come to create a single, unified property graph query language. Different languages for different products help no one. We’ve heard from the graph community that a common query language would be powerful: more developers with transferable expertise;… Read more →
Keywords: Amazon Neptune • cypher • declarative query language • G-CORE • GQL • graph query language • ldbc • neo4j • opencypher • Oracle
Welcome to the Graph Community, Amazon Neptune!
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
December 1, 2017 5 mins read
This post originally appeared on Emil Eifrem’s CEO blog on 1 December 2017. Graph technology has come a long way, and today the transformative nature of graphs is publicly visible through examples such as financial fraud detection in Panama and… Read more →
Keywords: Amazon Neptune • cypher • Cypher for Apache Spark • graph database • graph query language • graph technology • graph visualization • native graph database • neo4j • opencypher
Cypher – the SQL for Graphs – Is Now Available for Apache Spark
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
November 1, 2017 3 mins read
In case you missed it at GraphConnect New York: The Neo4j team has announced the public alpha release of Cypher for Apache Spark™. We’ve been building Cypher for Apache Spark for over a year now and have donated it to… Read more →
Keywords: apache spark • Big Data • bolt • cypher • Cypher for Apache Spark • graph query language • graph technology • HDFS • open source • opencypher
Neo4j Graph Database 3.3 Release: Everything You Need to Know
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
October 31, 2017 4 mins read
As part of the Neo4j Graph Platform announced at GraphConnect New York last week, we are excited to announce the general availability release of the Neo4j Graph Database version 3.3. At the heart of the Graph Platform is the native… Read more →
Keywords: APOC • Connected Data • cypher • Cypher for Apache Spark • etl • graph algorithms • Graph Analytics • Neo4j Desktop • neo4j graph database • Neo4j Graph Platform