diff --git a/present/ann.txt b/present/ann.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..ce0a3b541f1aecceb094bb39b7002133b8d58a61 --- /dev/null +++ b/present/ann.txt @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +This is a post to announce DGraph, an open source, distributed, scalable native graph database. DGraph is designed to handle terabytes of structured data, over commodity hardware. + +The design and inspiration is drawn from my experiences working in Google Knowledge Infra group. DGraph is under active development, and is looking to hire talented engineers. + +Github page: https://github.com/dgraph-io/dgraph + +Features: +- Aimed at real time user queries. +- Low Latency, High Throughput. +- Distributed Native Graph database. +- Network calls are proportional to complexity of query, not number of results. +- Supports GraphQL as query language. +- (planned) Shard replication, High availability, Crash resilience. +- (roadmap) https://github.com/dgraph-io/dgraph/issues/1 + +Performance: +- Loads up 21M RDFs from Freebase Film data in 20 mins. +- Runs complex queries about Steven Spielberg in ~200ms. + +Happy to answer any questions! + +Cheers, +Manish