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Apache Solr for TYPO3 at TYPO3 Usergroup Day Netherlands
The document provides an overview of Apache Solr, an enterprise search server based on Lucene, highlighting its powerful features, advantages, and integration with TYPO3. It discusses its capabilities such as faceted search, spellchecking, and dynamic fields, as well as its performance benefits over traditional indexing methods. The document also touches on the development model for TYPO3's integration with Solr, including customization options and future enhancements.
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- 1. Apache Solr &TYPO3 Ingo Renner TYPO3 Core Developer, Release Manager TYPO3 4.2
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- 4. Indexed Search • Indexing Frontend / Crawler • Respects access rights • Respects languages • Index in Database • Totally OK for smaller websites Slo ooooooooo ooowww
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- 6. So what isApache Solr? • Enterprise Search Server • Based on Lucene Index • Apache Software Foundation Project • Many powerful features • CNet, Netflix, ilocal.nl, Zappos.com
- 7. Solr Concepts • Index = Collection of Documents • Document = Data stored in Fields • Field Type defines processing through Analizers, Tokenizers, Filters • Dynamic Fields bi li ty • Copy Fields l ex i F
- 8. Why Apache Solr? • Speed: Many times faster than IS • Better search results • Faceted search • Spellchecker: Did you mean ... ? • Similarity search: More like this ... • & Editorial Content / paid search results ed pe • Synonyms, Stopwords S r e • Boosting of specific index fields • P Replication, distributed search o w
- 9. How it works • REST like interface • Indexing of XML Documents through HTTP POST • Querying through HTTP GET • Results as XML, JSON, PHP AP I E a sy
- 10. Disadvantages • Needs Java rs • We donʻt want to deal with Java Solr shields us from Java once e • e lo p set-up D e v P H P w i th s ta y
- 11. Advantages • Multiple times faster than IS • NO database queries • Easy installation / Configuration • Respects access rights • Respects languages • se erful t y to u w Cutomizability as as F E P o
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- 13. Current Status • „Acts like Indexed Search“ • Indexing through Frontend / Crawler • Search • Search Word Highlighting • Sorting • Spellchecker: Did you mean ... ? • Similarity Search: More like this ... • Faceted Search • Suggest / Autocompletion
- 14. Outlook • Backend Modul • API, indexing through BE • Related Searches • Last Searches • Smart Reranking through user usage • Editorial Search Results • Editing of Stopwords, Synonyms
- 15. Development Model • Private financing of new features • Financing partners get Early Access and Support • Minimum stake of 5 man days • v2.0 end of Q2 next year • Development as Community Project in parrallel
- 16. Community Edition • Released v1.0 on TER • Project on TYPO3 Forge • Open Development • Only few differences compared to „our“ version
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- 24. Requirements, Setup • Requires any J2EE container: Tomcat, Jetty, Resin, ... • Run setup scripts provided with EXT:solr • Copy provided configuration files to Solr • config.index_enable = 1
- 25. Customization • Indexing of additional Data through hooks, interfaces, TS configuration • Individual index schema • En/Disable features through TS • Individual, flexible rendering of results
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- 27. Projects around Solr • Lucene - Search Index Library • Tika - Content Extraction from Files • Nutch - Crawl External Sites
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