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Table of Contents
Administrating Solr
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
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Preface
What this book covers
What you need for this book
Who this book is for
Conventions
Reader feedback
Customer support
Downloading the example code
Errata
Piracy
Questions
1. Searching Data
Installation
Request/response handling
Querying
Querying based on a particular field value
Searching for a phrase
Boosting phrases over words
Prioritizing your document in search results
Query nesting
Faceted search
Search based on the same value range
Filter your facet results
Autosuggest feature using faceting
Geospatial search
Storing geographical points in the index
Sort results by a distance from a point
Distributed search
Summary
2. Monitoring Solr
Monitoring metrics
Stats.jsp
JMX MBeans
Solr with JMX
Using password-based authentication
Singler-user environment
Multiuser environment
Agent-less health checks
Ping status
Agent-based health checks
Monitoring tools
Opsview
Solr-specific plugin
Service check set up
Host configuration
Viewing output
New Relic for PHP
Features
System requirement
SPM
What are SPM monitors?
Features
Summary
3. Managing Solr
Basic Solr scripts
User scripts.conf
Init script
Backup your Solr
Using the Solr replication handler
Backup scripts from earlier Solr releases
Configuring logging
Temporary logging settings
Permanent logging settings
Tomcat logging settings
Jetty logging settings
Collection distribution scripts
Scripts configuration
Rsyncd set up
Summary
4. Optimizing Solr Tools and Scripts
Business rules
Drools
Drools language features
Drools rule format
Drools rule language (DRL)
Domain-specific language
Guided rule editor
Other Drools features
XML rule language
Why rules?
The rule engine workflow
Benefits of using rules
Language Detection
Configuring language detection
Tika language detection
LangDetect language detection
OpenNLP (Natural Language Processing)
Sentence detection and splitting
Tokenization
Part-Of-Speech tagging
Named entity recognition
Case study – Apache Solr with Drupal 7
Autocomplete
Faceted search
Facet slider
Boosting search relevancy
Prioritizing search results
Customizing the search result display
Summary
A. Solr Resources
Index
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Surendra Mohan is currently a Drupal Consultant cum Architect at a well-known software consulting organization in India. Prior to joining this organization, he served a few Indian MNCs, and a couple of startups in varied roles such as Programmer, Technical Lead, Project Lead, Project Manager, Solution Architect, and Service Delivery Manager. He has around nine years of working experience in Web Technologies covering media and entertainment, real-estate, travel and tours, publishing, e-learning, enterprise architecture, and so on. He is also a speaker cum trainer, who delivers talks on Drupal, Open Source, PHP, Moodle, and so on along with organizing and delivering TechTalks in Drupal meetups and Drupal Camps in Mumbai, India.
He had also reviewed other technical books such as Drupal 7 Multi Site Configuration, Drupal Search Engine Optimization, titles on Drupal commerce, ElasticSearch, Drupal related video tutorials and many more.
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Aamir Hussain is a well-versed software design engineer with more than four years experience. He has excelled at problems involving breadth. He is an expert in internals knowledge gained in debugging Linux, Mac OS X, and third party components. He has developed complex software systems using Python/Django, Apache Solr, MySql, MongoDB, HTML, XML/XSD/XSLT, JavaScript, SQL, CSS, and lot more open source technologies. He is very determined to get top quality job done by continu...
