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Scaling Apache Solr

By : Hrishikesh Vijay Karambelkar
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Scaling Apache Solr

By: Hrishikesh Vijay Karambelkar

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (18 chapters)
Scaling Apache Solr
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Case study – designing an enterprise knowledge repository search for software IT services


We have now gone through various design aspects of building enterprise search. Now, let's see how one can build an enterprise knowledge repository search. We intend to create a unified search experience across all enterprises dealing in software IT services. Since this is a case study, we will limit ourselves in terms of the definition of the problem and design solution. In a real project, you will have more detailing done for each aspect of it. So, let's try and identify the requirements first.

Gathering requirements

Let's understand the requirements regarding search engines. We will now try answering some of the questions that are described in the first section of this chapter one by one, as they help us define a complete problem statement.

Problem Statement: What information is the customer looking for as part of the search implementation?

The customer is looking for the following information:

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