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Building a search platform 101 #bbuzz

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Talkat Berlin Buzzwords 2018 · 2018-06-11..06-13· [developer-experience]

speaker

name:Anshum Gupta
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resources

video:https://youtu.be/cJ-IA5x8TJo
slides:none on file

summary

Central recommendation: build a managed platform around Solr (or Elasticsearch) that cuts setup time from months to hours and supports multi‑tenant teams. Use a proxy layer plus a wrapped client to hide Zookeeper, throttle requests, map breaking API changes and allow rolling upgrades. Log client versions (client version logging) so safe deprecation is data driven. Plan for backups, test cleanup scripts, support auto reindex via aliases, avoid forking core, and decide early whether users are basic, intermediate or advanced.

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chapters (9)

  1. 0:00Start
  2. 5:01Who Is the User
  3. 13:08Adding a Proxy Layer in the Middle
  4. 20:02Manage Versions and Upgrades
  5. 20:56Access Restrictions
  6. 22:08Log the Clips
  7. 23:56How Often Do You Want to Backup
  8. 24:28Cleaning Up Your Backups
  9. 31:33Access to Data

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