Cominvent AS have created a product sheet for Apache Solr which very briefly describes what it is and what it can do, with some links to further studies.
You are free to re-use the product sheet in your commercial business, as it is licensed under Creative Commons BY-SA, meaning you can even change it as long as you leave the credit and link to Cominvent in place and also share your changes under the same license in the ODF source form.
Download the Solr 3.1 product sheet (PDF).
And here is the Solr 3.1 product sheet master (ODT).
NOTE: Solr 3.1 is not yet released
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Jan Høydahl will be speaking at Lucene EuroCon in Prague May 20-21st 2010. EuroCon is a new annual conference hosted by Lucid Imagination. In this event the majority of the Lucene/Solr community will come together discussing how search can improve findability & revenue for various types of businesses.
Jan will be speaking about “Key topics when migrating from FAST to Solr”, pitched towards a Solr audience. There will be a short overview of FAST ESP, and a walkthrough of the migration process including what pain-points you could expect and how to handle them.
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Welcome to join Cominvent and FindWise in a breakfast seminar in Oslo May 5th, with the topic “Cost effective and flexible search solutions based on open source”.
The seminar is at Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel in Oslo, between 8-10am wednesday May 5th.
Join us for a discussion around these topics:
- What is open source and how does it affect search technology?
- How does Solr/Lucene really work?
- What alternatives are there within Solr/Lucene?
We’ll also present a few customer cases to highlight successful implementation of open source enterprise search.
See the attached invitation (PDF, Norwegian) for more.
Sign up now
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You have a search solution already. Are you satisfied? Have your needs changed? How long since you evaluated alternatives?
Perhaps it’s time for a faster, bigger, more feature rich, more extensible or more affordable search engine? A migration requires good and structured planning and deep knowledge of the existing solution as well as the target technology.
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