Graphs for Business Transformation: The 5-Minute Interview With Trinette Brownhill
By Angela Zimmerman
September 22, 2022 3 mins read
“I’ve been trying to find concrete evidence of why we need to bring in Neo4j… The team gives me a lot of the support I need in order to take the evidence to my clients,” says Trinette Brownhill, a Distinguished Engineer at IBM.
Keywords: 5-minute interview • business transformation • engineer • graph database • graph technology • IBM • Interview • neo4j
Design Thinking for Graph Data: The Secret to Successful Graph-Powered Apps
By Angela Zimmerman
September 7, 2022 13 mins read
Design thinking is the secret to successful graph-powered apps. My organization, Predictive UX, designs graph-based applications. We come at it from a human-first user experience perspective and work primarily with enterprise organizations on complex content and data projects. I want to share some insights with you today about how design thinking impacts data products.
Keywords: design thinking • graph-powered apps • Predictive UX • talk • UX design
Summer 2022: Neo4j AuraDB Update
By Angela Zimmerman
August 31, 2022 3 mins read
Neo4j AuraDB is a cloud-based, fully managed graph database offering. Built on a native graph engine with uncompromising performance, AuraDB helps you focus on your applications with rich data insights without the worry of managing infrastructure. Whether you are new… Read more →
Keywords: Aura Updates • AuraDB • AuraDB Free • cloud • data importer • database • graph database • neo4j • Neo4j AuraDB Enterprise • Scalability
Graphs for Information Services: The 5-Minute Interview With Cyndi Streun
By Angela Zimmerman
August 25, 2022 2 mins read
Graphs are not just something for the researchers, for the universities. There’s a product out there, it’s applicable, it’s in production, it can scale if scale is necessary. It can give you the features you need, take your data, and explore it.
Keywords: Federation of State Medical Boards • graph database • graph technology • Information Services • Interview • neo4j • relational database
Neo4j Integrates Into Your Data Ecosystem with Connectors
By Angela Zimmerman
June 28, 2022 6 mins read
Developers and data scientists leverage many different technologies, each best suited for specific tasks: different types of databases, data warehouses, and data lakes, knit together with powerful ETL tools.
Keywords: apache spark • connectors • Developer • ETL tool • Graph Analytics • graph database • Kafka connector • neo4j • Neo4j BI Connector • Neo4j Spark Connector
Developers.Zed: The LinkedIn for Developers in Zambia
By Angela Zimmerman
June 27, 2022 5 mins read
We had the pleasure of speaking with Kacha Mukabe, who is a grand winner of the 2021 Leonhard Euler Idea Contest for his innovative project using Neo4j graphs at Developers.Zed.
Keywords: contest • customer use case • cypher • developer community • Developers.Zed • GRANDstack • graph database • GraphQL • Interview • Leonard Euler
Announcing Neo4j Bloom 2.3: Supercharged With Graph Data Science
By Angela Zimmerman
June 21, 2022 2 mins read
With today’s latest release of Neo4j Bloom 2.3, we bring together the power of Graph Data Science and data visualization to AuraDS users and to anyone with Neo4j Graph Data Science Library setup on their databases.
Keywords: Bloom • graph data science • neo4j graph data science • supply chain • visualization
GraphQL: The Past, Present, and Future
By Angela Zimmerman
March 24, 2022 5 mins read
As a software engineer, I have been building GraphQL applications for several years and will be sharing the past, present, and future of GraphQL here at Neo4j.
Keywords: Connected Data • cypher • graph database • graph technology • GraphQL
Full Stack Graph in the Cloud
By Angela Zimmerman
February 28, 2022 18 mins read
I will be sharing how Neo4j fits into the modern cloud ecosystem from the perspective of a full stack developer. I work on the Developer Relations team at Neo4j and spend much of my time working to integrate different technologies with Neo4j as well as looking at how customers are already doing this.
Keywords: AuraDB • Bloom • cypher • developer community • Flat Data • FullStack GraphQL • GraphQL • GraphQL API • Lobsters Graph • Neo4j GraphQL Library
Graph Data Science: The Secret to Accelerating Innovation with AI/ML
By Enzo
January 26, 2022 14 mins read
Learn how graph data science helps you accelerate innovation with AI, as well as supervised and unsupervised machine learning.
Keywords: ai • artificial intelligence • GDS • graph algorithms • graph data science • machine learning • ML • unsupervised ml
GeneWeaver: Building a Graph to Map Variants to Genes Using Neo4j 4.x and Bulk Import
By Angela Zimmerman
January 25, 2022 12 mins read
Discover how Jackson Laboratory built a graph database to map variants to genes using Neo4j 4.x and the bulk import feature.
Keywords: biomedical • biotech • bulk import • Connected Data • cypher • gene mapping • genetics • GeneWeaver • graph database • Healthcare
Category Creation: Emil Eifrem’s Virtuous Cycle & Four Tips for Success
By Enzo
January 20, 2022 5 mins read
Emil Eifrem, the founder of graph databases, shares the four stages of his virtuous cycle as well as a few tips for category creators.
Keywords: Category Creation • emil eifrem • neo4j • SaaStr • success • tips
Capturing Relationships: 5-Minute Interview with Forrest Swope
By David Penick
November 8, 2019 4 mins read
Check out this interview with Forrest Swope, Manager of Data Operations at UVA, who uses Neo4j to illuminate why students do or don’t thrive.
Keywords: 5-minute interview • graph database • graph relationships • graph technology • neo4j • relational database
The Co-Evolution of Computer Hardware & Graph Databases: Why Graph-Native Matters
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
March 9, 2017 9 mins read
Neo4j is a native graph database, which means all of the code – from the web browser to the drivers, Bolt protocol, page cache, cluster protocols, disk storage format — is optimized for graph workloads. As hardware advances come along,… Read more →
Keywords: bolt • CAPI Flash • co-processors • graph database • graph technology • IBM • index free adjacency • native graph database • neo4j • non-volatile RAM
Bloor Research Publishes Vendor-Neutral Analysis of Neo4j
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
February 27, 2017 2 mins read
There are a million technologies competing for your attention, and sometimes it’s hard to weed out the marketing fluff from real product talk. That’s why we’ve decided to take a moment, step out of the way, and give you access… Read more →
Keywords: analyst firms • Analytics • Bloor Research • graph database • IT research • neo technology • neo4j • operations • performance • Scale
openCypher – the SQL of Graphs – Hosts First Implementers Meeting (oCIM)
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
February 1, 2017 4 mins read
I’ve only been on the Neo4j team for eight months, but it’s been a hectic and fascinating introduction to the world of graph data management. During my career I’ve been back and forth between software product companies (from the very… Read more →
Keywords: apache spark • cypher • data management • declarative language • graph technology • ldbc • opencypher • Oracle • SAP HANA • sql
From the Neo4j Community: December 2016
By Rachel Howard
January 17, 2017 2 mins read
The Neo4j community is already off to a busy start for the new year with tons of new projects and drivers, but before we dive into new items from 2017, let’s take one last look at 2016 and discover what… Read more →
Keywords: AngularJS • bolt • conceptnet • docker • Elixir • emil eifrem • graph database • Internet Archive • Neo4j Community • spring boot
We’re Releasing It Live: Neo4j 3.1 GA Launch Event
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
December 1, 2016 2 mins read
You already know about Neo4j 3.1 from its beta launch at GraphConnect last October. Now the general availability release of Neo4j is less than two weeks away! That’s right, Neo4j 3.1 will become production ready on Tuesday, 13 December 2016,… Read more →
Keywords: Causal Clustering • cypher • GA release • graph database • graph technology • graphconnect • LDAP integration • Neo4j 3.1 • Neo4j Browser • opencypher
Why We Just Raised a $36M Series D – and What’s Next for the Graph Space
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
November 10, 2016 7 mins read
I’m incredibly excited to announce that the Neo4j team has just raised $36 million in a series D funding round. I am glad to welcome Greenbridge Investment Partners to the graph of Neo4j investors, and I’d like to thank all… Read more →
Keywords: connected enterprise • data model • DB Engines • graph • graph database • graph technology • graphconnect • Neo4j 3.1 • nosql • open source
My Time as a Neo4j Intern: Thoughts on an Authentic Culture
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
September 9, 2016 3 mins read
Last semester, my professor told us to “pick an internship based on its quality and what you’ll learn, not on your assumed career path.” That seemed like great advice for me, especially since I hadn’t yet decided on which field… Read more →
Keywords: ACID • company culture • graph database • internship • neo4j • nosql database • social media
Answering All Your Questions: The Neo4j Knowledge Base
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
May 19, 2016 3 mins read
As more and more people discover the joy and the power of using Neo4j, we naturally find that we get more of the same questions and issues popping up. Some questions require updates and improvements to the documentation (check out… Read more →
Keywords: github • graph database • hardware setup • knowledge base • neo4j • Neo4j documentation • ruby • ruby gem • wordpress • ZenDesk
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
8 Solid Tips for Succeeding with Neo4j
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
March 30, 2016 12 mins read
Editor’s Note: Last October at GraphConnect San Francisco, Chris Leishman – Executive Manager at Neo Technology – delivered this presentation on how to achieve optimal performance with Neo4j. For more videos from GraphConnect SF and to register for GraphConnect Europe,… Read more →
Keywords: cartesian product • cypher • data model • Domain-Driven Design • Gatling • graph database • graphconnect • neo4j • REST API • sql
DB-Engines, Informix and Neo4j: An Origins Story
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
March 29, 2016 3 mins read
A funny thing happened four-ish weeks ago. On March 1st, the database industry monitor DB-Engines published their usual monthly ranking report for the world’s most popular database management systems. For the first time, Neo4j was listed in the top 20.… Read more →
Keywords: CMS • content management system • database management system • DB Engines • graph database • informix • neo4j • rdbms • relational database • silverstream
From the Neo4j Community: February 2016
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
March 8, 2016 3 mins read
In the Neo4j community last month, love was in the air. That love expressed itself as more nodes than ever in our community content. From articles and podcasts to GraphGists and other projects, our global graph of community members keeps… Read more →
Keywords: cypher • data pipeline • elasticsearch • fraud detection • graph database • graph visualization • Master Data Management • metadata management • Neo4j Community • real-time recommendations