Mark Miller, senior staff engineer, Apache Lucene PMC member and Solr/Lucene committer, offers insights into harnessing the ReST APIs for improved data and system manageability, scaling search with LucidWorks Enterprise into cloud configurations, more streamlined configuration management in scaling to hundreds of nodes, built-in load balancing, leveraging distributed search to handle workload spikes, and more.
Yonik Seeley, Creator of Solr, Apache Lucene PMC Member and committer, shares perspectives on search innovation in LucidWorks Enterprise and Solr; new things coming in Solr, such as Solr cloud, that are already in LucidWorks Enterprise; and Lucid Imagination's ongoing work with Open Source Solr/Lucene search technology; and more.
Brian Pinkerton, Lucid Imagination's Chief Architect and VP of Product Development, presents a chalk-talk on LucidWorks Enterprise; building on Lucene and Solr search technology; innovations and key enabling facilities; security; and the roadmap ahead for LucidWorks Enterprise.
Two popular methods of indexing existing data are the Data Import Handler (DIH) and Tika (Solr Cell)/ExtractingRequestHandler. These can be used to index data from a database or...