Step-by-step guide on installing AgensGraph on Windows.

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Introduction

AgensGraph is a database management system that supports both relational databases and graph databases. The following lines, from the official documentation, capture it succinctly.

AgensGraph is a robust, fully-featured enterprise graph database management system based on the PostgreSQL. It is optimized for handling connected data and provides plenty of powerful features essential to the enterprise environment including ACID transactions, multi-version concurrency control, stored procedure, triggers, constraints, monitoring and a flexible data model (JSON).

Installation Guide.

Visit the official Window's installation guide here and fill in your details, so you can receive the download link in your mailbox.
Click on the download button in the mail, this will take you to a page where you can download the .exe file.
Open the installation file as an administrator. This will prompt the setup wizard to start the installation process.
Accept the licence agreement to proceed.
Specify the installation directory to proceed, you can leave it at default.
Select the components you want to install, you can leave it at default to proceed.
After reviewing the installation summary and ensuring that all information are satisfactory, you can proceed, which will prompt the setup to initiate the installation process.
Setup will output this on the screen when the installation process is complete.
To open your newly installed database, click on the part marked in the picture below, which will take you to an SQL shell where you can start creating databases and making queries.