5 Advantages of Graph Databases vs. Relational Databases

Summary

Relational databases (RDBMS) have been around for more than 50 years, for good reasons. They are practical for managing rigid, structured data – but not so much for handling relationships between data.

Graph databases, on the contrary, excel at giving you the full context and a cohesive big picture of highly connected data, which drives smarter analytics and business decisions.

This infographic shows the strengths of graph databases in comparison with relational databases.