What is Dgraph?
Dgraph is a powerful and highly scalable open-source graph database designed to handle large-scale structured data. It is built to minimize the number of disk seeks and network calls, enabling it to deliver low-latency and high-throughput query processing. Dgraph's innovative sharding and distributed architecture allow it to scale horizontally to hundreds of servers, making it capable of serving real-time user queries over terabytes of data
Highlights
- Horizontal Scalability: Dgraph's sharded storage and query processing allow it to scale effortlessly from zero to billions of records across multiple machines or data centers
- High-Performance: Jepsen-tested, Dgraph delivers millisecond query responses on terabytes of data, making it ideal for a wide range of use cases, from customer 360 to fraud detection
- Flexible Query Support: Dgraph supports a GraphQL-like query syntax and responds in JSON and Protocol Buffers over gRPC and HTTP, providing a flexible and powerful interface for developers.