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One Core to Rule Them All: Distributed Searches with Solr and Drupal

TalkinSpanishat DrupalCamp Spain 2023 · 2023-09-21..09-23· [search, web-platform]
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How to build a centralized search across multiple Drupal sites using Apache Solr shards. It explains using Solr distributed search (multiple cores/instances and shards) together with Drupal modules Search API and Search API Solr Shards to merge differing content types/fields and support faceted search across the ecosystem.

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  1. 0:00Introduction
  2. 1:05Distributed searches
  3. 3:12Solr shards
  4. 6:00Drupal and Solr issues
  5. 7:47Chapis Solr Sarts module
  6. 10:16Practical use cases
  7. 13:30Sarts technical setup
  8. 18:12Drupal integration
  9. 22:09Views and results config
  10. 26:03Dynamic fields and faceting
  11. 28:57Drupal demo
  12. 32:34Limitations and future work
  13. 36:04Q&A
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