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Your Graph Database Treats Edges Like Dumb Pointers. Here's What You're Missing.

In most graph models edges can only be traversed, not queried, so filtering on edge attributes forces a full scan of thousands of relationships—taking seconds. By treating edges as indexed table rows (defining a composite “identity” on key attributes), queries become direct seeks, dropping a 3‑secon...

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