Jennifer also discusses the ease of getting started with Neo4j using their database as a service, Neo4j Aura, and the benefits of Cypher, a user-friendly graph query language. The conversation touches on the integration of Neo4j with Kubernetes, the future of databases in the AI landscape, and the practical applications of graph databases in real-world scenarios. Tune in for an insightful discussion on leveraging graph databases for enhanced data management and analysis.
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📋 Show notes:
Guest links & episode links:
► Jennifer's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jmhreif/
► Jennifer's X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/JMHReif
► Jennifer's Blog: https://jmhreif.com/
► neo4j Website: https://neo4j.com/
► neo4j LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/neo4j/
► neo4j X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/neo4j
► Neo4j + Kubernetes Demo: https://github.com/JMHReif/kubernetes-neo4j-java
► Neo4j Aura: https://neo4j.com/cloud/platform/aura-graph-database/
► Breaktime Tech Talks: https://jmhreif.podbean.com/
► Neo4j developer guides: https://neo4j.com/docs/getting-started/
► Neo4j Graphacademy: https://graphacademy.neo4j.com/
► OpenCypher: https://opencypher.org/
► GQL ISO Standard: https://www.gqlstandards.org/
► CSI Driver Listing: https://storageclass.info/
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