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Modern Infrastructure Companies in the Cloud: Lessons Learned Building a $2 Billion Database Company from Scratch with Neo4j’s CEO Emil Eifrem

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But from the resulting critical mass of vendor and user adoption, openCypher helped to break the stranglehold of Structured Query Language (SQL) in database management, thereby giving rise to Graph Query Language (GQL). Growth : Open-source shares a lot of its DNA with product-led growth (PLG).

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An Introductory SQL Tutorial: How to Write Simple Queries

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SQL stands for Structured Query Language, and it''s used when companies have a ton of data that they want to manipulate in an easy and quick way. If you work for a software company and want to pull usage data on your customers, you can do that using SQL. And chances are, yours does.).

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Tired of Waiting for IT to Generate Your Reports? Try Ad Hoc Analysis

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This is where ad hoc analysis comes in handy – you can run your own queries as you need them. Non-technical users – who may be unfamiliar with structured query language (SQL) – can use it to answer questions that require immediate answers. Standard (Canned) Reports vs. Ad Hoc Reports. The best part?