CSC/ECE 517 Spring 2015/ch1b 18 AS

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Apache Solr and Rails


Apache Solr is a standalone enterprise search server with a REST-like API. Indexing could be done using JSON, XML, CSV or binary over Hyper text transfer protocol. It could be then queried using HTTP with a GET method and receive the JSON, XML, CSV or binary results. It is a popular, scalable, blazing-fast, open source enterprise search platform built on <ref>http://lucene.apache.org/index.html</ref>Apache Lucene search library. Websites using rails can take advantage of the Solr search engine to provide sophisticated and customizable search features. Ruby/Rails communicates with Solr search server using Sunspot (sunspot, sunspot_rails gem) library, to do a full-text search.

Introduction

Apache Solr is a standalone enterprise search server with a REST-like API. Indexing could be done using JSON, XML, CSV or binary over Hyper text transfer protocol. It could be then queried using HTTP with a GET method and receive the JSON, XML, CSV or binary results. It is a popular, scalable, blazing-fast, open source enterprise search platform built on <ref>http://lucene.apache.org/index.html</ref>Apache Lucene. Websites using rails can take advantage of the Solr search engine to provide sophisticated and customizable search features.


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