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 ...

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Apache Lucene and its high level services wrapper, Solr, provide extremely powerful full-text search, among other search functionality, and are widely used across the internet. Today, Lucene/Solr ...

Why the Apache Lucene and Solr “divorce” is better for developers and users Your email has been sent Image: photo_Pawel, Getty Images/iStockphoto Must-read developer coverage What Powers Your ...

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Apache Lucene is "open-source search software" and its "flagship sub-project," Lucene Java , is a "high-performance, full-featured text search engine library written entirely in Java" ( web site , 23 ...

Apache Solr is both a search engine and a distributed document database with SQL support. Here's how to get started Apache Solr is a subproject of Apache Lucene, which is the indexing technology ...