JanusGraph / JanusGraph/janusgraph

Add YugabyteDB as backend for Janusgraph

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Description

**Describe the feature:**
YugabyteDB is a distributed database system.

This feature would add YugabyteDB as a backend for Janusgraph.

**Describe a specific use case for the feature:**

There has been use case where Janusgraph is connected to YugabyteDB with jsonb column support.

Please see this thread for details:
https://github.com/yugabyte/yugabyte-db/issues/8036

The first task item is to allow Janusgraph to connect to YB backend where schema involves jsonb column.

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Start by reading the YugabyteDB issue 8036 for the jsonb-column requirements, then review JanusGraph's existing backend integrations to understand the expected connection and schema behavior. Done means JanusGraph can connect to a YugabyteDB backend when the schema includes a jsonb column.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
backend, databases
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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