Choosing a Search Engine with Your Head
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Practical guide to building search: how to implement a simple custom search in one hour, one evening, or one week and when that effort is justified. Compares architectures and trade-offs of Sphinx, Lucene (and Solr/Elasticsearch built on it) and DBMS-integrated search engines, explains common benchmarking mistakes and marketing-driven defaults, and gives non-technical criteria for choosing a search technology.
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