Overview
Explore the world of graph databases in this 26-minute EuroPython Conference talk. Discover why NoSQL databases, particularly graph databases, are essential alternatives to traditional relational databases in certain contexts. Learn how graph databases enable developers to model domains naturally, without the need for artificial data like foreign keys. Understand the efficiency of graph databases compared to relational or document databases in highly connected environments. Delve into the specific characteristics of Neo4J and learn how to use Cypher, the Neo4j query language, through Python. Gain insights into storing and extracting data as a graph, ideal for scenarios where studying connections between data points is crucial.
Syllabus
Francisco Fernández Castaño - Graph Databases, a little connected tour
Taught by
EuroPython Conference