Neo4j: The Definitive Guide

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Christophe discovered graph databases during a project that mapped family trees for the Belgian Canine Royal Society, aimed at improving the detection of potential hips dysplasia disease risks. Since then, he has been in love with using graph databases for storing and representing highly connected and complex data. He joined GraphAware in 2014 where he consulted with clients and helped them derive value from the usage of graph technologies. He pioneered the R&D of combining NLP and information retrieval techniques with graphs leading to the ignition of GraphAware's flagship product, Hume, a mission-critical graph analytics platform. He is now Chief Technology Officer at GraphAware, focused on strategic R&D and consulting.

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Looking to improve the performance of Cypher queries or learn how to model graphs to support business use cases? A graph database like Neo4j can help. In fact, many enterprises are leveraging Neo4j to power their business-critical applications. This book offers practical and concise recipes on how and when to successfully leverage Neo4j into architectures. Authors Christophe Willemsen and Luanne Misquitta walk you through typical Neo4j implementation strategies from proof of concept to iterative improvements and, finally, to production readiness and beyond. By the end of this book, you should understand how to:

• Make practical decisions in the proof of concept stage to maximize value
• Revisit and revise your decisions when transitioning to production
• Configure and implement observability features for in-production data graphs
• Integrate graph databases into existing enterprise architectures