Tech Talk: Introduction to Graph Databases with Neo4j

Neo4j is a graph database management system that lets users create and manipulate graph data. It's a powerful DBMS for creating databases where the data has a large number of relationships with other nodes, and where users want to perform lots of analytic searches. For this reason, it's used a lot with social networks and marketing activities.

In this Tech Talk, you will follow along as one of our cloud experts, Stefano Cascavilla, walks you through the features of Neo4j graph databases and to get the most out of them. You will also learn about the Cypher, the programming language used in Neo4j.

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Learning Objectives

• Learn about Neo4j, it's features, benefits, and use cases
• Understand how to manage data using the service
• Learn how to use the Cypher programming language

Intended Audience

• Data engineers
• Anyone interesting in learning more about Neo4j

Prerequisites

To get the most out of this lesson, you should have a basic knowledge of databases.