E-commerce with Neo4j
The e-commerce sector is booming with lots of start-ups coming up each year, each proving that they have better stuff than the rest and each providing a differentiating wow factor.
In this recipe, you will learn some of the industry usages of Neo4j in the e-commerce domain.
Getting ready
Although this recipe consists of explaining the various use cases of Neo4j in the e-commerce domain, we will encourage you to build something useful from the sample data available. To do this, perform the following steps:
Set up a Neo4j instance using the recipes covered in Chapter 1, Getting Started with Neo4j, of this book. This installation process will depend on your preference for your machine OS type.
Sample product data can be generated from http://www.mockaroo.com/, which gives you the ability to generate data of various types—up to 1,000 rows in the free edition and up to 10 million rows in the paid edition. For more data, you can either opt for a big data edition or write a simple...
