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Graph Database

A graph database is a type of [[Non-relational Database|NoSQL]] database that uses nodes, edges, and properties to store data about entities and the relationships between them. The main purpose of a graph database is to allow for efficiently traversing the network of nodes and edges, and for analyzing the relationships between entities.

![[graph_database_example.png|500]]

Graph Database Use Cases

  • Social networks
  • Fraud detection
  • Anti-money laundering
  • Machine Learning
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