When to Use - Running GDS algorithms against embedded GDS plugin through Python client ( ) - Running GDS algorithms through Cypher procedures - Aura Pro, self-managed Neo4j, local Neo4j, or offline DBMS with GDS plugin installed - Projecting named in-memory graphs, running centrality/community/similarity/path/embedding algorithms - Chaining algorithms via mode; building FastRP → KNN pipelines - Writing node embeddings for Neo4j vector indexes / structural similarity search - Memory estimation before large graph operations When NOT to Use - Aura Graph Analytics Sessions / AGA / / → - AuraDB Cy…