Re: [Neo4j] neo4j-spatial status?

2011-02-17 Thread Craig Taverner
Hi David, Great to hear you're interested in using neo4j for the OSM model. I also think it is a great match. However, you are right to assume there are a few missing pieces. Two shortcomings that are relevant to your questions below are: - *Scalability*. We only recently tried to load very

Re: [Neo4j] neo4j-spatial status?

2011-02-17 Thread Peter Neubauer
David, as Craig mentioned, we are in the process of profiling insertion into Neo4j Spatial. From the volume side of things, Germany.osm consists of roughly 60M points and 8M ways (a common pattern, even other sets have roughly 10% of the nodes in way count). From the file sizes, planet.osm is 10

Re: [Neo4j] neo4j-spatial status?

2011-02-17 Thread David Winslow
Thanks for the response; this looks quite helpful. I will write and run some code this weekend and see how far I can get, with the goals of quantifying performance and identifying further improvements that are needed for my project. I will contact you off-list about a skype call. -- David Winslow

[Neo4j] neo4j-spatial status?

2011-02-16 Thread David Winslow
Hi all, My organization (OpenGeo) is investigating options for generating and hosting map tiles based on OpenStreetMap data on Amazon AWS. We are currently using OSM's osm2pgsql tool with a PostGIS database, GeoServer with SLD styles to render the data, and GeoWebCache to dice up the map into