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A commercial license for Neo4j Enterprise Edition, providing production-certified graph database with enterprise-grade scaling and ops features.
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The same great features as Community Edition, with enterprise-grade availability, management, and scale-up and scale-out capabilities. Try Neo4j Enterprise →
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The simplest way to run the world's most popular graph database in the cloud without having to worry about managing underlying infrastructure complexities. Learn More →
A Closer Look at Neo4j Editions
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Database Features |
Community |
Enterprise |
Neo4j Aura |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-Text Indexing and Search* | |||
| Date/Time data type | |||
| 3D Geospatial data types | |||
| Native Indexes – up to 5x faster writes* | |||
| 100B+ Bulk Importer | Resumable* | – | |
| Enterprise Cypher Runtime up to 70% faster | – | ||
| Hot Backups | – | 2x Faster* | Once per day |
| ACID Transactions | |||
| High-performance native API | |||
| High-performance caching | |||
| Cost-based query optimizer | |||
| Index-backed ORDER BY sorting in Cypher* | |||
| Graph algorithms library to support AI initiatives | – | ||
| Massively parallel graph algorithms | – | – | |
| Query monitoring with enriched metrics | – | Through procedures | |
| User-based security | – | ||
| Role-based security | – | – | |
| Authentication attempts and lockout-timing settings to prevent brute force attacks* | – | ||
| LDAP and Active Directory Integration | – | – | |
| Kerberos security option | – | – | |
| *New in Version 3.5 | |||
Architecture Features |
Community |
Enterprise |
Neo4j Aura |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-Clustering (partition of clusters) |
– | – | |
| Automatic Cache Warming | – | ||
| Rolling Upgrades | – | ||
| Resumable Copy/ Restore Cluster Member |
– | ||
| Built-in diagnostic metrics and support tools |
– | – | |
| Property Blacklisting | – | – | |
| Language drivers for Java, Python, Go*, C# & JavaScript | |||
| Bolt Binary Protocol and Seabolt, C-based driver framework* | |||
| RPM, Debian, Docker, Azure & AWS Cloud Delivery | – | ||
| Intra-cluster encryption secures all traffic and server communication* across data centers and cloud zones | – | ||
| IPv6 support in clustered deployments | – | Available | – |
| High throughput, least-connected load balancing built into Bolt drivers | – | ||
| Causal Clustering, core and read-replica design at global scale for applications, analytics workflows, HA and DR | – | ||
| Enterprise Lock Manager accesses all cores on server | – | ||
| *New in Version 3.5 | |||
Graph Platform Features |
Community |
Enterprise |
Neo4j Aura |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labeled property graph model | |||
| Native graph processing & storage | |||
| Cypher graph query language | |||
| Neo4j Browser with syntax highlighting | |||
| Fast writes via native indexes* | |||
| Composite Indexes | |||
| Cypher for Apache Spark (CAPS) for big data analytics | |||
| Graph size limitations | 34B nodes (et al.) | None | 34B nodes |
| Auto reuse of deleted space | – | ||
| Property existence constraints | – | ||
| Cypher query tracing, monitoring and metrics | – | ||
| Node Key schema constraints | – | ||
| Neo4j Desktop: Free developer-friendly package with full database and tools | – | – |
We found Neo4j to be literally thousands of times faster than our prior MySQL solution, with queries that require 10-100 times less code. Today, Neo4j provides eBay with functionality that was previously impossible.
Volker Pacher
Senior Staff Engineer, eBay
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