In this lab you learn to use Amazon Neptune Explain (explain) and Amazon Neptune Profile (profile) to understand how Neptune processes queries and identify opportunities to improve query performance.
Objectives
- Interact with Neptune using a Notebook in the Neptune Workbench.
- Query Neptune using Gremlin queries.
- Generate and evaluate Neptune Explain and Neptune Profile output.
- Applying Neptune Gremlin query tuning principles.
- Review system-level database metrics.
- Resize a Neptune database.
Prerequisites
- A practical understanding of database query usage
- Familiarity with Amazon Neptune
- Familiarity with Gremlin graph traversal language
Outline
Task 1: Connect to the Amazon Neptune Workbench
Task 2: Tune Neptune Gremlin Queries
Task 3: Review System-level Database Metrics and Modify the Instance Class
