Turn Your JSON into a Graph in 2 Lines

Explore the world of graph databases with this Strange Loop Conference talk on Asami, an open-source graph database. Learn how to transform JSON into a graph using just two lines of Clojure code. Discover Asami's unique features, including functional and time-travel operations similar to Datomic, as well as its schema-less approach inspired by RDF. Delve into the architecture that enables novel graph analysis operations and provides an SQLite-like experience for graph databases. Follow along as the speaker demonstrates how to load and index flexible data structures, query using familiar APIs, and leverage various storage options. Gain insights into Asami's applications in graph analysis, data processing, and infrastructure development. Perfect for developers interested in efficient data management and graph database technologies.

Introduction
Outline
Who am I
My first rule system
Choosing a graph database
Building a graph database
What is a graph database
What is graph theory
Alternative representation
Entities
Nodes
Query
Looking for First Names
First Example
Wrapping Data
Nested Maps
Storing Data durably
Statement IDs
Data types
Buffers
Closure Protocols
Updating a Graph
Transactions
timestamps
merging data
loading data in 2 lines
real world case
grail VM
Packet Capture
Other stuff
Whats next
Questions