Quick History of Graph Databases
GraphGeeks Podcast
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Understand Graph Databases: Distinction is Key
Graph databases, including RDF systems and property graph systems, represent data as graphs, but they follow different models. Recognizing the distinction between RDF and property graphs is crucial, as each has its own structure and usage. The rise of Neo4j popularized the term 'graph database,' leading to broader classification, yet it’s important to acknowledge that RDF also embodies a graph-based approach but operates on its unique model.
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