#73: Neo4j: all your data as a graph?

Neo4j is a NoSQL database engine. What makes it different is the unusual data model. In Neo4j everything is modelled as a graph. A graph is a collection of nodes connected with edges. A typical example is a graph of friends on a social media website. Or a network of movies and actors. But it turns out many problems can be efficiently modelled as graphs. Like a customer having orders, each order has items. Or insurance, connected to a certain car and an accident. So what makes Neo4j special?

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