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Latency 2017 · talk

Solving the "Best friend - worst enemy" poker problem using graph database

Date
Time
12:35–13:0530 min
Track
Main Track

Graphs are eating the world, and there is no going back.

The VGW is one of the few Perth companies that lives and breathes the cloud dream. With the rapid growth of our poker product we faced a problem of efficient collusion detection. What worked in June brought the relational datastore on its knees in July. Data and Analytics team was forced to come up with a scalable feasible solution. We tried graph database and we weren't disappointed.