---
id: "graph-database"
type: "kind"
category: "data"
url: "https://localhost:3000/catalogue/kinds/graph-database"
---

# Graph database

Stores nodes and edges for adjacency queries.

| | |
|---|---|
| Category | Data |
| Properties | 5 |
| Components | 22 |
| Rules | 0 |

## Properties

| property | type | values | required | default |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| `crossRegionConsistency` (advanced) | enum | `none`, `single-leader`, `last-writer-wins-hlc` | no | "none" |
| `inMemory` | boolean | — | no | false |
| `managed` | boolean | — | no | false |
| `masterPerShard` (advanced) | boolean | — | no | false |
| `rebuildCadenceHours` (advanced) | integer | — | no | — |

## Rules for this kind · 0

No rule selects this kind or its category.

## Components · 22

### vendor-neutral

- [Generic graph database](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/graph-database.md) `graph-database` — the kind itself

### alibabacloud

- [Graph Database](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/alibaba-graph-database.md) `alibaba-graph-database` — 2 defaults

### aws

- [Amazon Cloud Directory](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/aws-cloud-directory.md) `aws-cloud-directory` — 3 defaults
- [AWS IoT TwinMaker](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/aws-iot-twinmaker.md) `aws-iot-twinmaker` — 3 defaults
- [Amazon Neptune Analytics](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/aws-neptune-analytics.md) `aws-neptune-analytics` — 3 defaults
- [Amazon Neptune](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/neptune.md) `neptune` — 3 defaults

### azure

- [Azure Digital Twins](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/azure-digital-twins.md) `azure-digital-twins` — 1 defaults

### default

- [ArangoDB](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/arangodb.md) `arangodb` — 4 defaults
- [Dgraph](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/dgraph.md) `dgraph` — 4 defaults
- [Apache Jena Fuseki](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/fuseki.md) `fuseki` — 4 defaults
- [Graph store](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/graph-store.md) `graph-store` — 1 defaults
- [Ontotext GraphDB](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/graphdb.md) `graphdb` — 3 defaults
- [JanusGraph](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/janusgraph.md) `janusgraph` — 3 defaults
- [Memgraph](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/memgraph.md) `memgraph` — 4 defaults
- [NebulaGraph](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/nebulagraph.md) `nebulagraph` — 4 defaults
- [Neo4j](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/neo4j.md) `neo4j` — 3 defaults
- [Stardog](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/stardog.md) `stardog` — 4 defaults
- [TAO](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/tao.md) `tao` — 4 defaults
- [TigerGraph](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/tigergraph.md) `tigergraph` — 4 defaults
- [OpenLink Virtuoso](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/virtuoso.md) `virtuoso` — 4 defaults

### gcp

- [Enterprise Knowledge Graph](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/google-enterprise-knowledge-graph.md) `google-enterprise-knowledge-graph` — 4 defaults
- [Spanner Graph](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/google-spanner-graph.md) `google-spanner-graph` — 2 defaults

## Source (`kind` YAML, verbatim)

```yaml
# yaml-language-server: $schema=../schema/kind.schema.json
# Abstract kind: Stores nodes and edges for adjacency queries (TAO, FlockDB, Neo4j, Neptune, in-memory graphs).
schemaVersion: "1"
type: "kind"
id: "graph-database"
category: "data"
properties:
  inMemory:
    type: "boolean"
    default: false
  masterPerShard:
    type: "boolean"
    default: false
    advanced: true
  rebuildCadenceHours:
    type: "integer"
    advanced: true
  crossRegionConsistency:
    type: "enum"
    values: ["none", "single-leader", "last-writer-wins-hlc"]
    default: "none"
    advanced: true
  managed:
    type: "boolean"
    default: false
```

Human page: https://localhost:3000/catalogue/kinds/graph-database