Apache Solr Training in the UAE

This instructor-led, live training in the UAE (onsite or remote) is designed for developers wishing to learn how to use Solr for advanced development.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Tune and scale Solr and SolrCloud.
• Streamline the monitoring of log files.
• Integrate index and query-time plugins.
• Build optimized clusters capable of handling thousands of queries per second.

Apache SolrCloud is a distributed data processing engine that enables the searching and indexing of files across a distributed network.

In this instructor-led live training, participants will learn how to deploy a SolrCloud instance on Amazon AWS.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand SolrCloud's features and how they compare to conventional master-slave clusters
• Configure a centralized SolrCloud cluster
• Automate processes such as communicating with shards, adding documents to the shards, and more
• Use Zookeeper alongside SolrCloud to further automate processes
• Utilize the interface for error reporting management
• Load balance a SolrCloud installation
• Configure SolrCloud for continuous processing and fail-over

Audience

• Solr Developers
• Project Managers
• System Administrators
• Search Analysts

Format of the course

• A mix of lectures, discussions, exercises, and extensive hands-on practice

This course provides an introduction to the Solr platform. By combining lectures, discussions, and hands-on labs, students will gain practical experience in configuring effective search and indexing mechanisms.

The training begins with the basics of Solr installation and configuration, then progresses to teaching attendees the core search capabilities of Solr. Students will gain proficiency in key features such as faceting, indexing, and search relevance, among others that are central to the Solr ecosystem. The course concludes with several advanced topics, including spell checking, suggestions, Multicore, and SolrCloud.

Duration: 3 days

Audience: Developers, business users, administrators