GQL Is Now a Global Standards Project alongside SQL
By Jocelyn Hoppa
September 16, 2019 3 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.
Explore: cypher • GQL • graph query language • IT standards • ldbc • open source • opencypher • property graph • sql • WG3
Graphs in Government: MITRE
By Jocelyn Hoppa
May 20, 2019 2 mins read
Discover how MITRE developed CyGraph, a tool for cyber warfare analytics, visualization and knowledge management, using Neo4j.
Explore: cyber warfare analytics • cybersecurity • data ingestion • data model • government agencies • graph database • graph visualization • knowledge management • mitre • property graph
The Future of Data Visualization
By Jocelyn Hoppa
March 20, 2019 6 mins read
Editor’s Note: This presentation was given by Brendan Madden at GraphConnect New York in October 2017. Presentation Summary Tom Sawyer Software is a graph data visualization tool that was founded long before graph databases first hit the market. But with… Read more →
Explore: Big Data • cypher • data integration • data synchronization • Data Visualization • graph visualization • graphconnect • property graph • tom sawyer
Graph Databases for Beginners: Other Graph Technologies
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
December 11, 2018 7 mins read
Back in the day (when Prussia was still a thing), Königsberg must have been a really boring place. That’s because the definition of fun in Königsberg was to walk around the city’s seven bridges and find a path that only… Read more →
Explore: data model • graph database • graph technology • hypergraph • native graph database • nosql • nosql database • property graph • RDF • Triple Store
Intelligent Recommendation Engine for Financial Analysts
By Jocelyn Hoppa
December 7, 2018 7 mins read
Editor’s Note: This presentation was given by Geoffrey Horrell at GraphConnect New York in October 2017. Presentation Summary Thomson Reuters has been collecting data for the last 150 years. It became clear that its financial analysis custers were struggling with… Read more →
Explore: Data Relationships • financial analysis • financial data insight • graph database • graphconnect • Knowledge Graph • natural language processing • property graph • Recommendation Engine • Thomson Reuters
Evaluating Investor Performance Using Neo4j, GraphXR and ML
By Jocelyn Hoppa
December 6, 2018 6 mins read
[Editor’s Note: The blog post and project is the result of a group of graduate students in the M.S. Business Analytics program at Santa Clara University. Learn more about these awesome folks below!] Venture capital has become an increasingly popular… Read more →
Explore: Data Visualization • graph database • graph filtering • graphical software • GraphXR • Kineviz • machine learning algorithm • machine learning analysis • neo4j • property graph
Decyphering Your Graph Model
By Jocelyn Hoppa
October 17, 2018 7 mins read
Editor’s Note: This presentation was given by Dom Davis at GraphConnect Europe in May 2017. Presentation Summary Graphs really are everywhere, and building your graph database model from the highest possible vantage point using natural language – and the language… Read more →
Explore: configuration management database • cypher • graph database • graph database model • graph model • graphconnect • natural language model • neo4j • property graph • relational database
RDF Triple Stores vs. Labeled Property Graphs: What’s the Difference?
By Rachel Howard
August 18, 2017 16 mins read
Editor’s Note: This presentation was given by Jesús Barrasa at GraphConnect San Francisco in October 2016. Presentation Summary Resource Description Framework (RDF) triple stores and labeled property graphs both provide ways to explore and graphically depict connected data. But the… Read more →
Explore: APOC • Connected Data • cypher • graphconnect • index free adjacency • owl • property graph • RDF • semantic web • sparql
Integrating All of Biology into a Public Neo4j Database
By Rachel Howard
June 20, 2017 7 mins read
Editor’s Note: This presentation was given by Daniel Himmelstein at GraphConnect San Francisco in October 2016. Summary Himmelstein started his PhD research with the question: How do you teach a computer biology? He found the answer in a heterogenous network… Read more →
Explore: biology • digitalocean • docker • drug repurposing • graphconnect • heterogeneous network • hetnet • machine learning • property graph • python
From the Neo4j Community: September 2016
By Rachel Howard
October 31, 2016 2 mins read
The Neo4j community has been busy this autumn, and September (as the month before GraphConnect) was exceptional. Read on to see this past month’s top content, including great articles on polyglot persistence with MongoDB, RDF-to-graph transitions and using Neo4j with… Read more →
Explore: cypher • graph database • Information Security • Knowledge Graph • Neo4j Community • nosql • property graph • real-time data analytics • spring data neo4j
Common Confusions on Cypher (and How to Avoid Them)
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
March 1, 2016 8 mins read
I spend a lot of my free time answering Stack Overflow questions about Cypher, Neo4j’s graph query language. Cypher is an intuitive, ASCII-art-driven language that allows you to query your property graph by specifying patterns of nodes and relationships. While… Read more →
Explore: cartesian product • cypher • graph database • graph query language • neo4j • property graph • query language • stack overflow
Neo4j + Cassandra: Transferring Data from a Column Store to a Property Graph
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
February 8, 2016 5 mins read
[Editor’s Note:] This Neo4j Lab has been deprecated. The code is available in our GitHub project, but is no longer actively maintained. We’ve previously talked about the concept of polyglot persistence and why it can make sense to use multiple… Read more →
Explore: Cassandra • column store • data import • data mapping • data model • fraud detection • neo4j • polyglot persistence • property graph • write throughput
Neo4j Doc Manager: Polyglot Persistence for MongoDB & Neo4j
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
October 29, 2015 6 mins read
[Editor’s Note:] This Neo4j Lab has been deprecated. The code is available in our GitHub project, but is no longer actively maintained. When building scalable applications, developers have a myriad of technologies to choose from, especially when choosing a database… Read more →
Explore: data model • document database • mongo connector • MongoDB • neo4j • polyglot persistence • product catalog • property graph • property graph model • real-time recommendations
