But it's more than just a protocol: The Graph also has an implementation, which is open source and uses GraphQL. GraphQL is a query language for APIs, developed and open sourced by Facebook.

With GraphQL, developers use a strongly typed query language to define both requests and responses, allowing an application to specify exactly what data it needs from an API.

GraphQL, which has nothing to do with graph databases but has everything to do with JSON query, was a technology originated at Facebook to simplify getting access to data. Now, Hasura, a two-year ...

The Stargate GraphQL API now enables developers to create tables and define schemas in Apache Cassandra without the need to work directly with Cassandra Query Language (CQL).

GraphQL lets you create data access services without writing controllers. Instead of writing procedural code, you declare schemas describing what queries you'll accept and what you're willing to ...