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Apache Solr is a powerful, scalable, and stable search engine that stands out for its ease of use and quick setup. Users appreciate its quick learning curve, easy client-side coding, and efficient indexing capabilities. The admin UI provides valuable insights, making monitoring and debugging straightforward. The ability to handle large datasets and support ...Read more
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Administrator in Restaurants
01/30/16
A Simple, Yet Capable Search Platform
What do you like best? Solr is a fairly straight forward product, that does what ti's supposed to with minimal maintenance. The platform is easily administrated via web portal, and allows for thorough awareness and assessment of the platform itself at any time. What do you dislike? We are on an older version of Solr, so most of my dislikes around the clunkiness of the UI has been fixed in newer versions as far as I can tell. Overall the product is very usable though,and it is hard ...
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Stewart H
01/26/16
Great product for slicing and dicing larger data sets
What do you like best? The ability to quickly query data sets with various criteria. What do you dislike? The syntax at times can be arcane for end-users. Recommendations to others considering the product: Prepare yourself for the syntax and be sure to routinely check the logs for issues if running against Cassandra as there are many times in which they don't seem to play well together. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? We ...
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01/26/16
Great product for slicing and dicing larger data sets
What do you like best? The ability to quickly query data sets with various criteria. What do you dislike? The syntax at times can be arcane for end-users. Recommendations to others considering the product: Prepare yourself for the syntax and be sure to routinely check the logs for issues if running against Cassandra as there are many times in which they don't seem to play well together. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? We are using ...
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Timothy S
01/20/16
Solr search
What do you like best? It works, it's fast and very stable. It's on top of Lucene which is pretty much the only open source solid search software available. SOLR is tied in with some hadoop distributions. It works and once you understand SOLR and LUCENE you are good. What do you dislike? Between Solr and ElasticSearch, there is a constant struggle to pick the best one. ElasticSearch is part of ELK and ties in well with LogStash and Kibana which makes it great for logs and big data ...
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01/20/16
Solr search
What do you like best? It works, it's fast and very stable. It's on top of Lucene which is pretty much the only open source solid search software available. SOLR is tied in with some hadoop distributions. It works and once you understand SOLR and LUCENE you are good. What do you dislike? Between Solr and ElasticSearch, there is a constant struggle to pick the best one. ElasticSearch is part of ELK and ties in well with LogStash and Kibana which makes it great for logs and big data ...
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07/17/15
Real Time Search with SOLR
What do you like best? Powerful real time search capability with Type-ahead search. SOLR can do partial matching search, phonetic search, synonym search and return the result instantly. Faceting is one feature that can add immense value to any ecommerce application What do you dislike? No built-in monitoring and alerting function for production system What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Solved Type-ahead search and provide various ...
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Bharadwaj (Brad) C
07/17/15
Real Time Search with SOLR
What do you like best? Powerful real time search capability with Type-ahead search. SOLR can do partial matching search, phonetic search, synonym search and return the result instantly. Faceting is one feature that can add immense value to any ecommerce application What do you dislike? No built-in monitoring and alerting function for production system What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Solved Type-ahead search and provide various ...
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04/11/15
Real time complex search with SOLR
What do you like best? * Powerful real time search capability. SOLR can do partial matching search, phonetic search, synonym search and return the result instantly. * Distributed architecture for scalability and availability. * Open source with low cost of ownership What do you dislike? * CPU consumption can be high in some cases. * No built-in monitoring and alerting function for production system. Recommendations to others considering the product: If you need real time ...
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Wayne L
04/11/15
Real time complex search with SOLR
What do you like best? * Powerful real time search capability. SOLR can do partial matching search, phonetic search, synonym search and return the result instantly. * Distributed architecture for scalability and availability. * Open source with low cost of ownership What do you dislike? * CPU consumption can be high in some cases. * No built-in monitoring and alerting function for production system. Recommendations to others considering the product: If you need ...
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