> Is there any graph processing capability from RisingWave product?
Alex Chi asked if RisingWave product has any graph processing capability and got a response that it is currently targeted as a relational SQL database.
RisingWave product is currently targeted as a relational SQL database and does not have graph processing capability.
The author mentioned that recursive CTEs are hard to implement in the current design.
It was suggested that computing the transitive closure of a graph can be achieved by constructing topology info in-memory from existing tabular data, without the need for recursive CTEs.
The idea was proposed that graph databases and traditional databases on tabular data can coexist within the same system.