#GraphCast: How to Deploy Your Graph Database on GKE
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
July 19, 2019 < 1 min read
Check out this week’s #GraphCast, featuring David Allen explaining how to quickly deploy your graph database on Google Kubernetes Engine via GCP Marketplace.
Keywords: cluster provisioning • GCP • GCP Marketplace • GKE • Google Kubernetes Engine • graph database • GraphCast • Kubernetes • neo4j
Graphs at Scale: Scale Out Neo4j Using Apache Mesos and DC/OS
By Jocelyn Hoppa
July 3, 2018 10 mins read
Editor’s Note: This presentation was given by Johannes Unterstein at GraphConnect Europe in May 2017. Presentation Summary In this talk, Johannes Unterstein walks you through the mechanics and advantages of using Apache Mesos and DC/OS (data center operating system) for… Read more →
Keywords: Apache Mesos • Causal Clustering • Container orchestration • cypher • DC/OS • graphconnect • machine learning • Mesosphere • microservices • twitter
Meltdown & Spectre: Current Results from Neo4j Performance Testing
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
January 26, 2018 3 mins read
As mentioned in our earlier blog post about Meltdown and Spectre, we have been running tests to discover the impact on Neo4j of the patches and workarounds for the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities. The Neo4j engineering team has now completed… Read more →
Keywords: AWS • Intel • ldbc • linux • Meltdown • neo4j • Neo4j performance • Neo4j Support • OS patch • Spectre
Accelerating Neo4j with CAPI SNAP from IBM Power Systems
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
October 23, 2017 5 mins read
The longtime promise of dramatically accelerated computing has arrived on IBM Power Systems servers and the great news is that Neo4j benefits tremendously! I’m sure many people have heard of using GPUs as selected application accelerators. The “what’s new” is… Read more →
Keywords: CAPI • CAPI Flash • CAPI SNAP • data filtering • FPGA • graph database • graphconnect • ibm power systems • IBM POWER8 • nosql
The 5-Minute Interview: Anirban Chatterjee & Keshav Ranganathan, IBM
By Rachel Howard
June 30, 2017 4 mins read
“As the relationship really started to take shape, we realized what the two technologies could solve much more effectively when they worked together,” said Keshav Ranganathan, Senior Offering Manager at IBM Power Systems. The Neo4j partnership with IBM Power Systems… Read more →
Keywords: 5-minute interview • Big Data • CAPI Flash • Causal Clustering • graph database • graphconnect • IBM • ibm power systems • IBM POWER8 • x86
Announcing Neo4j in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace [Azure Series, Part I]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
May 10, 2017 3 mins read
We are excited to announce the availability of Neo4j in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace. Neo4j is a native graph database that stores data as graphs rather than in tables so you can traverse any depth of data in real time… Read more →
Keywords: Azure marketplace • cloud • cloud platform • Data Relationships • graph database • high availability • microsoft azure • native graph database • neo4j • public cloud
Neo4j on Mesosphere DC/OS
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
March 15, 2017 9 mins read
Don’t miss Johannes present on scaling out Neo4j using Apache Mesos and DC/OS at the next Neo4j Online Meetup! (dcos)-[:MANAGES]->(instance)<-[:RUNS_ON]-(neo4j) The same day that Neo4j 3.1 was released in December 2016 it also became available as a Mesosphere Universe package.… Read more →
Keywords: apache kafka • Apache Mesos • apache spark • bolt • Causal Clustering • causal consistency • DC/OS • docker • Marathon • Mesosphere
Neo4j + AWS Lambda & API Gateway to Create a Recommendation Engine
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
November 8, 2016 8 mins read
The Challenge of Findability and Why Graphs? Here at the SAVO Group, we are in the business of sales enablement via Software as a Service (SaaS). One of the tools that we provide our customers is the ability to prescribe… Read more →
Keywords: amazon web services • API Gateway • AWS • cypher • EC2 • Lambda • Microsoft SQL Server • python • real-time recommendation • Recommendation Engine
How Scribestar Uses Neo4j for Faster Coding Cycles
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
October 24, 2016 10 mins read
Editor’s Note: This presentation was given by Srinivas Suravarapu at GraphConnect Europe in April 2016. Here’s a quick review of what he covered: Perfecting your database architecture The Scribestar domain model Building versioning into the data store Tricks and tips… Read more →
Keywords: .NET • content management system • cypher • data model • database architecture • document store • graphconnect • neo4j • polyglot persistence • RavenFS
Next-Generation Neo4j Hosting on AWS with GrapheneDB
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
October 11, 2016 7 mins read
GrapheneDB is a Bronze sponsor of GraphConnect San Francisco. Meet their team on October 13-14th at the Hyatt Regency SF. With the Neo4j community gearing up for GraphConnect San Francisco – the most important event in the graph database ecosystem… Read more →
Keywords: AWS • bolt • cloud • cypher • database management • GrapheneDB • language drivers • neo4j hosting • Neo4j performance • stored procedures
The 5-Minute Interview: Axel Morgner, Founder & CEO of Structr
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
August 26, 2016 4 mins read
For this week’s 5-Minute Interview, I chatted with Axel Morgner, Founder and CEO at Structr in Frankfurt, Germany. I caught up with Axel at GraphConnect Europe last April. Here’s what we covered: For people who may not be familiar, what… Read more →
Keywords: 5-minute interview • Application Development • application platform • content management system • enterprise data management • graph application • graph data model • graphconnect • Oracle • Structr
Neo4j Launches in the Beta Docker Store
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
June 21, 2016 2 mins read
We’re excited to have been chosen by the team at Docker to be included as a launch partner in the brand new Docker Store. Although it is still in limited beta, we wanted to share a bit on why we’re… Read more →
Keywords: cypher • docker • Docker container • Docker Store • graph database • ha • high availability • neo4j • query language • twitter
The 5-Minute Interview: James Weaver, Developer Advocate at Pivotal
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
May 27, 2016 3 mins read
For this week’s 5-Minute Interview, I sat down with James Weaver, a Developer Advocate at Pivotal. I caught up with Jim at GraphConnect Europe in April. Editor’s Note: Catch Jim Weaver’s lightning talk “Navigating All the Knowledge” from GraphConnect Europe… Read more →
Keywords: 5-minute interview • Cloud Foundry • cypher • graphconnect • java • pivotal • spring • Spring Data • Wikidata • wikipedia
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
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
The 5-Minute Interview: Brad Brech, CTO of Solutions, IBM
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
February 5, 2016 6 mins read
This week’s 5-minute interview is with Brad Brech, the CTO of Solutions at IBM. I caught up with Brad for a video interview at GraphConnect San Francisco. Q: Please tell us what you do at IBM and a little bit… Read more →
Keywords: 5-minute interview • Big Data • cto • graphconnect • IBM • ibm power systems • neo4j • nosql • openpower foundation • POWER8
The 5-Minute Interview: Scott David, World Economic Forum
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
January 22, 2016 7 mins read
This week’s 5-minute interview is with Scott David, the Director of Information Interaction at the World Economic Forum. I caught up with Scott David for a video interview at GraphConnect San Francisco. Q: Please tell us a little bit about… Read more →
Keywords: 5-minute interview • cypher • data model • global issues • GraphAware • graphconnect • neo4j • real-time recommendations • transformation map • world economic forum
Polyglot Persistence for Microservices Using Spring Cloud and Neo4j
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
January 20, 2016 10 mins read
Editor’s Note: Last October at GraphConnect San Francisco, Kenny Bastani and Josh Long — Spring Developer Advocates at Pivotal — delivered this presentation on polyglot persistence for microservices using Spring Cloud and Neo4j. For more videos from GraphConnect SF and… Read more →
Keywords: agile • graphconnect • microservices • neo4j • netflix • polyglot persistence • REST API • spring boot • spring cloud • Spring Data
Announcing the First-Ever Neo4j Certification for Professionals
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
January 19, 2016 2 mins read
With the strong growth of deployments of Neo4j by enterprise customers and users in all industries, we’ve been asked time and again to provide a certification mechanism that allows Neo4j experts to prove their expertise. In today’s job market, NoSQL… Read more →
Keywords: Application Development • cypher • data analysis • data modeling • graph database • linkedin • neo4j • neo4j certification • nosql database • property graph model
3 Major Graph Database Technology Trends to Watch in 2016 [Community Post]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
January 14, 2016 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. This post originally appeared on the GrapheneDB blog and is used with permission.] In a recent… Read more →
Keywords: apache kafka • data model • Data Relationships • database technology • graph database • graph technology • MongoDB • neo4j • polyglot persistence • Redis
Moving Graphs to Production at Scale
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
December 17, 2015 25 mins read
Editor’s Note: Last October at GraphConnect San Francisco, Ian Robinson – Senior Engineer at Neo Technology – delivered this in-depth presentation on how to effectively scale your Neo4j-based application for enterprise-level production. For more videos from GraphConnect SF and to… Read more →
Keywords: application architecture • Application Development • cluster configuration • embedded neo4j • graph • Graph Algorithm • high availability • iops • jmx • neo4j 2.3
Why Production-Grade Neo4j Hosting Matters – From One Graphista to Another
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
October 9, 2015 4 mins read
Editor’s Note: GrapheneDB is a Bronze sponsor of GraphConnect San Francisco. Register for GraphConnect to meet Alberto and other sponsors in person. I’m a developer who knows what it’s like to set up Neo4j in production. I’ve been in the… Read more →
Keywords: amazon web services • aws technology partner • data modeling • Graph Databases • graphconnect • GrapheneDB • heroku • microsoft azure • neo4j • neo4j hosting