Question

Mention some of the important characteristics of neo4j?

Answer 1

Some important characteristics of neo4j includes

1. Materializing of relationship at creation time, resulting in no penalties for runtime queries
2. Continuous time traversals for relationship in the graph both in breadth and depth due to double linking on the storage level between nodes and relationships
3. Relationship in Neo4j is fast and make it possible to materialize and use new relationships later on to “shortcut” and speed up the domain data when new requirement arise
4. It can do memory caching for graphs and provides compact storage, resulting in efficient scale-up
5. It is written on the top of JVM