Apache Solr High Performance - Softcover

Mohan, Surendra

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1782164820 ISBN 13: 9781782164821

Publisher: Packt Publishing, 2014

Synopsis

Apache Solr High Performance is an easy-to-follow guide, full of hands-on, real world examples. Each topic is explained and demonstrated in a specific and user-friendly flow in order to make it easier for the reader to understand.
This book is ideal for developers who work with Apache Solr and want to learn different techniques to optimize Solr performance with utmost efficiency, along with effectively troubleshooting the problems that usually occur while trying to boost performance. You don t need to be an expert in Apache Solr to use this book.
This book offers you an introduction by explaining the prerequisites of Apache Solr and installing it along with the required components, and gradually progresses into features that make Solr flexible enough to achieve performance ratings in various circumstances. Moving forward, the book will cover several clear and highly practical concepts that will help you further optimize your Solr instances performance both on single as well as multiple servers, and learn how to troubleshoot common problems that are prone to arise while using your Solr instance. By the end of the book you will also learn how to set up, configure, and deploy ZooKeeper along with learning more about other applications of ZooKeeper.
You will also learn how to handle data in multiple server environments, searches based on specific geographical co-ordinates, different caching techniques, and various algorithms and formulae that enable better performance; and many more.
You will learn everything you need to know in order to achieve a high performing Solr instance or set of instances, as well as how to troubleshoot the common problems you are prone to face while working with single or multiple Solr servers.

About this title

About the Author

Surendra Mohan, who has served a few top-notch software organizations in varied roles, is currently a freelance software consultant. He has been working on various cutting-edge technologies like Drupal and Moodle for more than 9 years. He also delivers technical talks at various community events like Drupal Meetups and Drupal Camps. To know more about him, his write-ups, technical blogs, and much more, go to http://www.surendramohan.info.
He also authored the book Administrating Solr published by Packt Publishing and has reviewed other technical books such as Drupal 7 Multi Site Configuration, Drupal Search Engine Optimization, titles on Drupal commerce, ElasticSearch, Drupal-related video tutorials, a title on OpsView, and many more.

Edition details

• Publisher: Packt Publishing
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1782164820
• ISBN 13: 9781782164821
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 124