The document discusses the challenges and misconceptions of distributed graph processing, explaining why traditional single-node data handling is often inadequate for large datasets. It outlines diverse applications and historical developments in distributed graph processing methods, including Pregel and PowerGraph, and highlights the Apache Flink graph API, which integrates these concepts for efficient data processing. Key topics include graph traversal, ego-network analysis, and pattern matching, emphasizing the need for powerful tools in managing big data graphs.
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