Building a simple recommendation engine in Neo4j

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Graph databases like Neo4j are an excellent tool for creating recommendation engines. They allow us to examine a large context of a data point potentially comprising various data sources. Their powerful storage model is very well suited for applications where we want to analyze the direct surrounding of a node. If you would like understand what makes graphs so powerful in comparison with relational models, read here.

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