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How does I/O work for large graph databases?
I should preface this by saying that I'm mostly a front end web developer, trained as a musician, but over the past few years I've been getting more and more into computer science.
So one idea I have ...
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Approaches to Modeling a Graph Database over the Google App Engine Datastore?
I want to model a graph database over the Google App Engine Datastore.
I am currently working on creating a Link entity to model the concepts of link/edge/relationship to the graph of objects.
I am ...
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How can I model this scenario in a graph database?
I'm developing an application where users can tag resources and it's also important to know who tagged the resource with a specific tag.
A graph database seems like a good fit for this and the rest ...
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Why would I use ElasticSearch if I already use a graph database?
I don't find any deep explanation on the web about a comparison between ElasticSearch and the graph databases.
Both are optimized to traverse data.
ElasticSearch seems to be optimized for analytics.
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Which approach would be better for persisting these overridable configuration keys and values? A simple key-value store, or a graph database?
I'm creating a system where there are config keys and values. So for example:
config.key = 10
Is an example of a configuration key and a value. These keys can also have overrides based on ...
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Designing a social network with CQRS, graph databases and relational databases in mind
I have done quite an amount of research on the topic so far, but i couldn't come up with a conclusion to make up my mind.
I am designing a social network and during my research i stumbled upon graph ...
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How to link the data of MongoDB and Neo4j?
I want to implement a system which store the profiles of employee and the resources that they have. There are many types of resources, such as the documents they produced, the techniques they ...
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Is OrientDB document-database? or graph-database?
Some document says OrientDB is document-database, some others talks it's graph-database. What's right?
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Nested Entities and calculation on leaf entity property - SQL or NoSQL approach
I am working on a hobby project called Menu/Recipe Management.
This is how my entities and their relations look like.
A Nutrient has properties Code and Value
An Ingredient has a collection of ...
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Would a model like this translate well to a document or graph database?
I'm trying to understand what types of models that I have traditionally persisted relationally would translate well to some kind of NoSQL database. Suppose I have a model with the following ...
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Under which area of Artificial Intelligence is my knowledge store?
I've a maturing idea regarding a knowledge store.
For the purposes of this question, the store would be used by a police force for the recording and querying of crimes. I believe that ...
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Architecture for Social Graph data that has a Time Frame Associated?
I am adding some "social" type features to an existing application. There are a limited # of node & edge types. Overall the data itself is relatively small (50,000 - 70,000 for each type of ...
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When should you use a document vs relational vs graph database? [closed]
For the purposes of discussion let's consider a FourSquare scenario.
Scenario
Entities:
Users
Places
Relationships:
Checkins: users <-> places, many to many
Friends: users <-> users, ...
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What are graph datastores better at doing than other datastores and why?
Where previously there was only relational databases, the data store world is now rife with options like Key-Value, Document, and Graph datastores. Unfortunately, every datastore likes to show how it ...
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Tool for large scale graph analysis
What are the best tools / frameworks / libraries available to implement and run algorithms on graphs?
In particular I need a tool that can load a set of nodes, edges and values assigned to these ...