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Sparksee (graph database)
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<p>Sparksee (formerly known as DEX) is a high-performance and scalable <a href="/facts/Graph_database/WJfPlV3z">graph database</a> management system written in <a href="/facts/C%252B%252B/Et0F2qn9">C++</a>. From version 6.0, Sparksee has shifted its focus to embedded systems and mobile, becoming the first graph database specialized in mobile platforms with versions for IOS and Android. </p><p>Its development started in 2006 and its first version was available on Q3 - 2008. The sixth version is available since Q2-2021. There is a free community version, for academic or evaluation purposes, available to download, limited to 1 million nodes, no limit on edges. </p><p>Sparksee is a product originated by the research carried out at DAMA-UPC (Data Management group at the <a href="/facts/Polytechnic_University_of_Catalonia/pu9gC2uT">Polytechnic University of Catalonia</a>). In March 2010 a spin-off called Sparsity-Technologies has been created at the UPC to commercialize and give services to the technologies developed at DAMA-UPC. </p><p>DEX changed name to <a href="http://www.sparsity-technologies.com/#sparksee">Sparksee</a> on its 5th release in February 2014. </p>