SAN MATEO, CA — (Marketwire) — 09/26/12 — , creators of , the world-s leading graph database, today announced that Neo4j won a prestigious IDG . The annual awards recognize the best open source software for business in a variety of categories with winners selected by IDG test center editors and reviewers.
“Neo4j is best used to accurately and efficiently model highly complex, interconnected networks like network topologies, social networks, and conditional access control problems, providing indexes on nodes and relationships,” said Deep Mistry, contributor to InfoWorld. “Direct path calculations take hundreds of lines of code for a RDBMS but just two lines of code for Neo4j.”
Now in production for over nine years, Neo4j provides the fastest way to model and query connected data. As Big Data management continues to challenge the enterprise, vendors are increasingly recognizing the value of leveraging graph databases to map relationships for improved data management and business insight.
“InfoWorld selecting Neo4j for a Bossie award is more evidence of Neo4j-s leadership of the graph database market,” said Emil Eifrem, CEO of Neo Technology. “Neo4j-s momentum is unstoppable as customers from enterprise to startups choose graph databases for their most demanding connected data applications.”
GraphConnect 2012 San Francisco is the first conference ever to bring together the rapidly growing community and ecosystem around graph databases. Held from November 5-6, 2012, the event is set to bring together graph thought leaders, researchers and developers from around the globe. For more information and to receive updates on topics, tracks and session availability or submit a proposal, please visit .
Graphs are everywhere. From websites adding social capabilities to Telco-s providing personalized customer services to innovative bioinformatics research, organizations are adopting graph databases as the best way to model and query connected data. Neo Technology researchers have pioneered graph databases since 2000 and have been instrumental in bringing the power of the social graph to customers such as Adobe, Cisco, and Deutsche Telekom. Now in production for nine years, Neo4j is the world-s leading graph database with the largest ecosystem of partners and tens of thousands of successful deployments worldwide.
Neo Technology is a privately held company funded by Fidelity Growth Partners Europe, Sunstone Capital and Conor Venture Partners, and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA, with offices in Sweden, UK, Germany, and Malaysia. For more information, please visit
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