AWS Database Blog

Category: Amazon Neptune

AWS purpose-built database recovery: A guide to business continuity and disaster recovery strategies

This post addresses recovery challenges in multi-database architectures, focusing on both low-consistency and mission-critical scenarios. We explore practical strategies for implementing resilient recovery mechanisms across Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Aurora, Amazon Neptune, Amazon OpenSearch Service, and other AWS database services.

Build fraud detection systems using AWS Entity Resolution and Amazon Neptune Analytics

In this post, we show how you can use graph algorithms to analyze the results of AWS Entity Resolution and related transactions for the CNP use case. We use several AWS services, including Neptune Analytics, AWS Entity Resolution, Amazon SageMaker notebooks, and Amazon S3.

Build and explore Knowledge Graphs faster with Amazon Neptune using Graph.Build and G.V() – Part 2

This is a guest blog by Arthur Bigeard, Founder at gdotv, in partnership with Charles Ivie, Sr Graph Architect at AWS. G.V() is a graph database IDE available for Desktop or on AWS Marketplace, offering extensive graph visualization and querying capabilities for Amazon Neptune and Neptune Analytics. In Part 1 of this series, we demonstrated […]

Build and explore Knowledge Graphs faster with Amazon Neptune using Graph.Build and G.V() – Part 1

This is a guest blog post by Richard Loveday, Head of Product at Graph.Build, in partnership with Charles Ivie, Graph Architect at AWS. The Graph.Build platform is a dedicated, no-code graph model design studio and build factory, available on AWS Marketplace. Knowledge graphs have been widely adopted by organizations, powering use cases such as social […]

How Smartsheet enhances recommendations using Amazon Neptune and Knowledge Graphs

Smartsheet is a leading SaaS-based collaborative work management platform trusted by enterprises worldwide to manage projects, automate workflows, and drive collaboration at scale. In this post, we describe the Smartsheet Knowledge Graph, built in partnership between Smartsheet and AWS. The Smartsheet Knowledge Graph is a unified data model connecting people, content, and work in Smartsheet, representing how users interact with assets, content, and their collaborators.

Build graph applications faster with Amazon Neptune public endpoints

Developing applications on Amazon Neptune Database historically required users setup access into the VPC where it is hosted and use either 3rd party drivers or direct HTTP requests. In this post, we discuss how two key features, public endpoints and the Neptune Data API, solve these common challenges in Amazon Neptune application development. Public endpoints […]

4.7 times better write query price-performance with AWS Graviton4 R8g instances using Amazon Neptune v1.4.5

Amazon Neptune version 1.4.5 introduces engine improvements and support for AWS Graviton-based r8g instances. In this post, we show you how these updates can improve your graph database performance and reduce costs. We walk you through the benchmark results for Gremlin and openCypher comparing Neptune v1.4.5 on r8g instances against previous versions. You’ll see performance improvements of up to 4.7x for write throughput and 3.7x for read throughput, along with the cost implications.