Anshum's Blog: Information Retrieval and all things related

T he last few years have seen Apache Solr move at a reasonably aggressive pace. 2013 marked the debut of SolrCloud: a newly architected, t...

I just wrote a blogpost about 'Asynchronous Collection API calls in Solr' on SearchHub. Here's the link for the same: https://...

I just wrote a blog at SearchHub about "Multi level composite-id routing in SolrCloud". Here's a link to that:  https://lucid...

W e just had the third Bangalore Apache Solr/Lucene meetup this last weekend. It's good fun to see the community grow to 200+. Actual...

One of the many features that have come out for SolrCloud has been collection aliasing . As the name suggests, it aliases the collection, ...

Bangalore Apache Solr/Lucene Meetup , a set on Flickr. Photographs from the 2nd meetup we organized last Saturday.

After having a rather good first meetup, I , along with Shalin Mangar and Varun Thacker organised the second one for the Bangalore Apache...

I t's been around two years since my last post and after this hiatus, I intend to be more regular at it. I've been a part of a cou...

S olr is the popular, blazing fast open source enterprise search platform from the Apache Lucene project. MongoDB (from "hu mongo us...

S earch engines are a lot about precision, recall and speed. These three factors pretty much define the quality of a search engine. I'd ...