Solr Workshop

Apache Solr is a Lucene-based blazing fast, highly scalable search engine used in thousands of applications and projects at organizations such as Zappos, Wells Fargo, Getty Images and many more. This workshop will provide you with the fundamentals, enabling you to be up and running with Solr in minutes.

This workshop covers the following topics:

  • Installing and running Solr
  • Indexing your data
  • Configuring the schema
  • Surveying Solr’s features
  • Tuning and scaling
  • Integrating into your applications

About Erik Hatcher

Erik advocates for Atlas Search at MongoDB, these days. Prior to this, he co-founded Lucidworks, innovating solutions for customers with Solr and Lucene. He has been a committer on various ASF projects, sits on the Lucene and Solr PMC, and a Member of the ASF.

Erik has spoken at conferences, events, and meetups around the world, entirely on open source projects. He has spoken at JavaOne, Uberconf, the NFJS circuit, Devoxx, Berlin Buzzwords, Lucene Revolution, and many other events and user group meetings.

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