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Spanner Graph unites purpose-built graph database capabilities with Spanner, which offers industry-leading scalability, availability, and consistency.

Spanner Graph supports a graph query interface compatible with the ISO GQL (Graph Query Language) standards. It also supports interoperability between relational and graph models and combines the well-established SQL capabilities with the expressiveness of graph pattern matching from GQL. To learn more, see the Spanner Graph overview.

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Get started with the Spanner Graph codelab

In this Codelab, learn how to set up a Spanner Graph database using a pre-populated dataset, query the graph using GQL, and access both graph and relational data together by combining GQL and SQL.

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Use cases

Spanner Graph reference for openCypher users

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Code Samples

Create database with a property graph

Create a Spanner database using a property graph.

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Insert graph data

Insert data into a Spanner Graph database.

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Query data in a graph

Query data in a Spanner Graph database.

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