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Date Published
Author
Philip Rathle
Word count
656
Language
English
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None

Summary

The Neo4j team has announced the availability of Neo4j on IBM POWER8, a joint effort to advance graph processing and storage capabilities. This partnership provides an ultra-high-end solution for large-scale data processing and real-time graph queries, leveraging the power of IBM's POWER8 hardware. Neo4j now supports the entire range of IBM POWER8 Linux servers, including commodity servers with powerful and cost-efficient performance. The combination of Neo4j's native graph processing and storage with POWER8's in-memory vertical scalability enables massive-scale graphs to be stored and processed in real-time, overcoming scalability challenges. With the union of these two technologies, enterprises can tap into real-time graph processing that scales higher than ever before, delivering meaningful insights from data relationships.