Bootstrap a Neo4J instance on a new Ubuntu VM
(note to self) update: When releasing the 4.x branch this has been updated; docs are at https://debian.neo4j.com/ ; basically the .org is replaced by .com wget [...]
Bootstrapping the store-utils
While working on the crashed Neo4J database I needed to bootstrap the store-utils of Jexp fame to see what it would do with the crashed [...]
Migrating data to the graph with APOC and JDBC
At a recent meetup here in Amsterdam the uber friendly Stefan Armbruster showed how to do fun stuf with the APOC. Although I did play [...]
Moving data out of the rows and into the Graph
Recently we started working on a project which involves an existing database stored safely in a Microsoft SQL Server. I knew that Sybase is the [...]
Bus speeds, Backup speeds
While building a new server for a client the issue of backups was discussed. What is the easiest way to have a out-of-building backup nowadays? [...]
Timing Uniqueness
[aka: A case of investigating the possibilities of premature optimisation in a not-even-started project] In MySQL days getting an unique key was a matter of [...]
Get rid of the model, get into the Graph!
According to the logs I did my first check-in of Neo4J related code on Mon May 19 16:49:11 2014 +0200 With hindsight I wished I had [...]