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Commentary: A decade ago Apache Lucene and Apache Solr merged to improve both projects. The projects recently split for the same reason, which is a really good thing for users of search services.
Apache's full-text search engine stack gets a refresh Further refining an already widely used full-text search engine, the Apache Software Foundation has updated Lucene to execute searches more ...
Today the Apache Foundation released a major update to the open source search engine building tools Lucene and Solr. Version 4.0 adds several new features aimed at making Solr easier to use, more ...
Dunn shared how The Guardian has reinvented content and news openness with their Apache Lucene-based Open Platform.
The Apache Software Foundation's widely used open source Lucene/Solr search engine package has been upgraded to accommodate its users' seemingly insatiable need to collect and use ever-larger ...
Lucene is a free and open-source download through the Apache license, while Solr is the enterprise server implementation of Lucene, upon which organizations can build their search infrastructure ...
The effort to integrate the Learning-to-Rank plug-in into the upstream project was led by Apache Lucene/Solr committer Christine Poerschke, a senior software engineer in the News Search team in ...
SAN FRANCISCO, April 26, 2024 — Elastic today announced new vector database performance gains with Elasticsearch and Apache Lucene, with up to 8x speed and 32x efficiency. These advancements provide ...
The idea of using Apache Solr as a standalone primary data store may not be new but it is building momentum, according to Lucidworks' Will Hayes, CEO of the open-source search engine's commercial ...
Further refining an already widely used full-text search engine, the Apache Software Foundation has updated Lucene to execute searches more quickly across multiple servers, the development team ...