Quick History of Graph Databases
GraphGeeks Podcast
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Linking Records: The Core of Database Evolution
The development of core database statements in the early 1960s highlighted the crucial functionality for defining schema and linking records, paving the way for modern graph databases. Unlike relational systems, which do not explicitly link records, graph databases employ the concept of pre-joining records, allowing for direct connections between data entries. This explicit linking is fundamental to the operation of property graph databases, enhancing data retrieval and management.
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