2018 - CertiFUNcation - Olivier Dobberka: Apache Solr for Newbies
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This document provides an overview of the Apache Solr search engine and the EXT:solr extension for TYPO3 CMS. It discusses what Apache Solr is, how the TYPO3 EXT:solr extension was created, what features are included, and it demonstrates how to install, configure, and use the extension to index content and perform searches.
2018 - CertiFUNcation - Olivier Dobberka: Apache Solr for Newbies
- 1. Apache Solr for Newbies Olivier Dobberkau dkd Internet Service GmbH Certifuncation 2018
- 2. Agenda 1/2 β What is Apache Solr? β How TYPO3 got its Solr Extension? β What is in the Box? β Beyond Search 2
- 3. Agenda 2/2 β Demo β Install and Index β Search Box β Results List β Facets β Q & A 3
- 4. Solr is the popular, blazing-fast, open source enterprise search platform built on Apache Luceneβ’. http://lucene.apache.org/solr/ 4
- 5. What is Apache Solr? β Solr is highly reliable, scalable and fault tolerant, β It provides distributed indexing, replication and load- balanced querying β Offering automated failover and recovery, centralized configuration and more β Solr powers the search and navigation features of many of the world's largest internet sites 5
- 6. Apache Solr Features β Advanced Full-Text Search Capabilities β Faceted Search and Filtering β Advanced Configurable Text Analysis β Query Suggestions, Spelling and More β Rich Document Parsing β Flexible and Adaptable with easy configuration β Standards Based Open Interfaces - XML, JSON and HTTP β and much more 6
- 7. How TYPO3 got its Apache Solr Extension? β In 2009 we at dkd hit the limits of TYPO3 built-in search Indexed Search β Servers kept stopping responding while users using the search β Customers complaining about not finding the right stuff β We investigated different options and found Apache Solr 7
- 8. How TYPO3 got its Apache Solr Extension? β The idea to program a TYPO3 Extension was born β So we started to ask around? Who would join us? β We collected funds to integrate a first version β Goal: Act as Indexed Search, but using a Solr Index β We wrote white paper and a calculation for a first MVP β Can you believe how far we got? 8
- 9. EXT:solr Facts β over 50 Releases β over 400 Partners financing β 96 Contributors β 97 Github Stars β 105 801 Installations via packagist β 31,587 Installations via TER 9
- 10. EXT:solr Facts Total Physical Source Lines of Code (SLOC) = 38,174 Development Effort Estimate, Person-Years (Person-Months) = 9.16 (109.92) (Basic COCOMO model, Person-Months = 2.4 * (KSLOC**1.05)) Schedule Estimate, Years (Months) = 1.24 (14.91) (Basic COCOMO model, Months = 2.5 * (person-months**0.38)) Estimated Average Number of Developers (Effort/Schedule) = 7.37 Total Estimated Cost to Develop = $ 1,237,365 (average salary = $56,286/year, overhead = 2.40). SLOCCount, Copyright (C) 2001-2004 David A. Wheeler 10
- 11. EXT:solr Facts β Current Version β EXT:solr 8.1 for TYPO3 v 8 β EXT:solr 6.5 for TYPO3 v 7 β We support the two latest LTS Versions β TYPO3 v 7 LTS β TYPO3 v 8 LTS β Developer friendliness β Master should work with latest and greatest 11
- 12. EXT:solr Facts β Every quarter we release either a Feature or Bugfix release β Great Community of Developers helping us β Around 500 Solr Friends on Slack #ext-solr β Over 400 Partners in more than 9 years β Around 100 Partners per Year β 800 hours of sponsored development 12
- 13. The Apache Solr Team @dkd_de β Timo Hund (Developer) β Rafael KΓ€hm (Developer) β Markus Friedrich (Developer) β Thomas Janke (Management / Sales / Support) β Olivier Dobberkau (Management / Sales) β Ingo Renner (The first Developer, Friendly Ghost, Living the American Dream) 13
- 14. What is in the box? TYPO3 EXT:solr - Indexing of pages and records into Apache Solr - Highly integrated into TYPO3 - Powerful FLUID based Frontend - Search - Faceting - Sorting - Highlighting 14
- 15. Beyond Search TYPO3 EXT:solr EXT:solrfal EXT:solrfluidgrouping EXT:solrconsole EXT:solrdebugtools EXT:tikaEXT:solrmlt - Several public and private addons - Allowing to build solr based web applications. e.g.: - Solr based list views - Downloadcenter (file search with EXT:solr and solrfal) - Did you know that extensions.typo3.org is powered by ext:solr? 15
- 16. Demo β How to configure solr? β How to add the search into your TYPO3 system? β How to index content? β (Manager Alert! I am not a dev!) 16
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- 18. Demo: Setup β Create domain record β Include default TypoScript & configure Solr server β Enable indexing & configure search markers β Initialize βSolr Connectionsβ β Check the TYPO3 report 18
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- 20. Demo: Add search plugin β Add the Solr Search Box to a βSearch Pageβ 20
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- 22. Demo: Indexing & Results β Initialize the index queue β Run indexer β Check results in Frontend 22
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- 24. Tidbits You can use our dev-box https://github.com/TYPO3-Solr/solr-typo3-devbox Need a Solr Docker box? https://github.com/TYPO3-Solr/ext- solr/blob/master/Dockerfile Roadmap: https://blog.dkd.de/apache-solr-for-typo3-roadmap-2018/ 24
- 26. Thank you! We would like to thank you! Additionally we would thanks our Sponsors that make the development, maintenance and motivation happen! Please find them here: https://www.typo3-solr.com/en/sponsors/our-sponsors/ 26
- 27. Contact Olivier Dobberkau <olivier.dobberkau@dkd.de> Twitter: @T3RevNeverEnd Our Website: https://www.typo3-solr.com dkd Internet Service GmbH Kaiserstrasse 73 D-60329 Frankfurt am Main Tel: +49 69 2475218-0 27