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Scaling Big Data with Hadoop and Solr, Second Edition

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Product type Book
Published in Apr 2015
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ISBN-13 9781783553396
Pages 166 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Author (1):
Hrishikesh Vijay Karambelkar Hrishikesh Vijay Karambelkar
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Configuring Solr


Apache Solr allows extensive configuration to meet the needs of the consumer. Configuring the instance revolves around the following:

  • Defining a schema

  • Configuring Solr parameters

First, let's try and understand the Apache Solr structure, and then, look at all these steps to understand the configuration of Apache Solr.

Understanding the Solr structure

The Apache Solr home folder mainly contains the configuration and index-related data. These are the following major folders in the Solr collection:

Directory

Purpose

conf/

This folder contains all the configuration files of Apache Solr and is mandatory. Among them, solrconfig.xml, and schema.xml are important configuration files.

data/

This folder stores the data related to indexes generated by Solr. This is a default location for Solr to store this information. This location can be overridden by modifying conf/solrconfig.xml.

lib/

This folder is optional. If it exists, Solr will load any Jars found in this folder and...

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