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It was developed by Neo4j, Inc. |
It was developed by Apache Software Foundation. |
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It was initially released in 2007. |
It was initially released on July 2008. |
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It is written using Java and Scala language. |
It iswritten only in Java language. |
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Neo4j server operating systems are Linux, OS X, Solaris, and Windows. |
Its server operating systems are BSD, Linux, OS X, Windows. |
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It has foreign keys. |
It does not have foreign keys. |
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Neo4j APIs and other access methods includes Bolt protocol, Cypher query language, Java API, Neo4j-OGM, RESTful HTTP, API, Spring Data Neo4j, TinkerPop 3. |
APIs and other access methods include Proprietary protocol and Thrift. |
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It is data schema free and schema optional. |
It is data schema free. |
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It does not support SQL. |
It provides support to SQL-like SELECT, DML and DDL statements (CQL). |
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Its primary database model is is Graph DBMS. |
Its primary database model is Wide column store. |
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Neo4j supports programming languages which are .Net, Clojure, Elixir, Go, Groovy, Haskell, Java, JavaScript, Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby and Scala. |
It supports C#, C++, Clojure, Erlang, Go, Haskell, Java, JavaScript, Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby and Scala. |
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It does not supports Partitioning methods. |
It supports Sharding Partitioning methods. |
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Neo4j is used by famous companies like medium.com., Stack, Fiverr, Fundamentei, Trendyol Group, double slash, ingsmen Software, GAPO, etc. |
Famous companies like Instagram, Reddit, The Weather Channel, GitHub, etc uses Cassandra. |