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Graph Database Use Cases & Real-life Examples

Graph databases are incredibly flexible. Companies such as Walmart and eBay recognized early on the competitive advantage graph technology could provide, simplifying the complexities of online customer behaviour and the relationships between customer and product data. 

If you’ve only recently been introduced to graph databases, you may not even realize how prevalent the use of graph technology already is across every industry. As the trend continues, new applications of it continue to emerge. 

We have curated a list of graph database use cases and examples so you can explore how graph database systems are put to use in real-world applications. Unleash your imagination!

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Going Deeper with Data Science and Machine Learning

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Modeling Healthcare Data with Graph Databases

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How graph databases can help small businesses go places faster

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How HMRC is using data to reduce risk for the UK’s COVID-19 schemes

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