1 year ago

Everything that LinkedIn knows about the global economy is kept in a single graph database, all on working memory. Arsintescu is the chief architect of LIquid, the real-time graph database system powering the Economic Graph. His post discusses this latest — the fourth generation — of LinkedIn’s graph database system.

“We needed it to be on the Daytona 500 side of the graph databases, to be extremely fast and able to scale to the size of LinkedIn,” Arsintescu explained to TNS.

“Our primary client for this graph database inside LinkedIn is the developer,” Arsintescu explained.