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## The 10-Second Query Problem You wrote a Cypher query. It returns the right data. Then you run it on a real dataset and it takes ten seconds. A qu

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Neo4j's Cypher query planner is remarkably good at translating declarative pattern-matching into an efficient execution plan — most of the time. But

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## Why Modeling Matters Graph databases are often described as "schema-optional," but that freedom is a double-edged sword. A graph that grows witho

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## Why Data Modeling Matters in Graphs Relational databases have decades of normalisation theory. Graph databases have patterns — repeatable structu

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## Why Graph Algorithms Matter A graph database stores relationships natively, but the real power comes from *analysing* those relationships. A frie

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## Introduction In 2024, ISO released GQL (ISO 39075), the first international standard for property graph querying — a milestone that promised to u