Single node installation of Neo4j over Windows
Neo4j is a highly scalable graph database that runs over all the common platforms; it can be used as is or can be embedded inside applications. The following recipe will show you how to set up a single instance of Neo4j over the Windows operating system.
Getting ready
Perform the following steps to get started with this recipe:
- Download the Windows installer from http://www.neo4j.org/download.
This has both 32-bit and 64-bit prebuilt binaries.
- Check whether Java is installed for the operating system or not by typing this in the
cmd
prompt:echo %JAVA_HOME%
If this command throws no output, install JDK/JRE for your Windows distribution and also set the
JAVA_HOME
path.
How to do it...
Now, let's install Neo4j ...
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