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Quick History of Graph Databases

GraphGeeks Podcast

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Understanding Graph Database Heritage

Modern graph databases, such as property graph databases exemplified by Neo4j and Kuzu, have a rich history that predates relational database systems. The earliest graph database, called IDS (Integrated Data Store), was developed at General Electric between 1961 and 1964. This history highlights the evolution of graph-based logical data models, revealing that many database management systems have their roots in graph technologies, showcasing the importance and longevity of this data management approach.

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