Vespa vs Lucene: First Impressions
As we learn more about Vespa, we wanted to give our initial impressions when comparing to Lucene-based search (Solr/Elasticsearch). This is based on initial passes with Vespa and our…
Trey Grainger Chats about Solr and Lucene Revolution Part. 2
Trey is SVP of Engineering at Lucidworks and the co-author of Solr in Action. He sat down with Doug Turnbull and Matt Overstreet in December of last year to…
Trey Grainger Chats about Solr and Lucene Revolution Part. 1
Trey is SVP of Engineering at Lucidworks and the co-author of Solr in Action. He sat down with Doug Turnbull and Matt Overstreet in December of last year to…
Relevant Search Book With Doug Turnbull and John Berryman
A conversation with Doug Turnbull and John Berryman, authors of Relevant Search from Manning Publications about: The future for search What it’s like to write a techinical book, an…
Solr 6, What’s New?
Solr 6 is now available! What’s included, and what can you do with it? Yonik Seeley and Erik Hatcher join us to talk about what’s new.
Hey Kibana, is anyone listening to my Podcast?
“Dashboard all the things!” was my motto leaving Elastic{ON} this year. I played a game that week trying to think of all the previously complex software projects that might…
The State of Solr (Part 2 of “The State of Search”)
An all-star panel sits down to talk about the state of Solr and the upcoming Solr 6 release. Erik Hatcher from Lucidworks joins Alan Woodward and Charlie Hull from…
The State of Elasticsearch (Part 1 of “The State of Search”)
Andrew Montalenti from Parse.ly joins Doug Turnbull and Joe Lawson to talk all things Elasticsearch.
SolrCloud as a Windows Service
Want to setup a simple solrCloud network on Windows? If you are just running a couple nodes and intend to run the embedded ZooKeeper heres how to get it…
Why use a Javascript interface for Solr?
Richer presentation. Deeper data in search results. Search UIs are getting richer and more interesting by the day. Google page snapshots, animated disclosures of richer data on mouse over,…