Apache Solr – Deployment and Configuration Overview/Description Target Audience Prerequisites Expected Duration Lesson Objectives Course Number Expertise Level Overview/Description
Apache Solr can be deployed to numerous platforms and is supported by various tools and utilities for importing data to central data store – the collection – and for managing the Solr service instance. This course focuses on the deployment of the Apache service, the configuration of its core service components, and techniques used to import data, and to manage/manipulate data during import to the Solr index. This course serves as the foundation for course two.
Target Audience
Web application developers; database designers and administrators; big data managers and administrators
Prerequisites
None
Expected Duration (hours)
2.4
Lesson Objectives Apache Solr – Deployment and Configuration
start the course
describe the Apache Solr product
download, install, and run an Apache Solr server instance
examine and navigate the Solr distribution folder structure and the example sub folder
manage the Solr service – start, stop, check if running, the help system, port, et cetera
activate and navigate the utilities within the Solr Administration portal
describe the structure and components of a Solr instance directory: Solr home – cores, schema, configuration
navigate the Solr home directory and examine the Solr instance directory
examine the structure of a Solr core schema file – schema.xml
examine the structure of a Solr core configuration file – solrconfig.xml
run the solr script to activate the techproducts example, and try out the search (query tool) feature of the Solr Console (portal)
examine Solr documents and fields
describe solr fields, field properties, and field types
describe the supported field types
describe Solr Fields and field definition; describe copyField and dynamicField
describe field analysis and index control via analyzers, tokenizers and filters; describe available tokenizer and filters
apply the Solr console analyzer utility to test fields
manually create a Solr core from scratch
create and modify a core's schema to implement analysis and indexing controls on incoming data
describe indexing in Solr
add XLM data to the Solr index
add JSON data to the Solr index
add CSV data to the solr index
work with documents and import data via the Solr Administration console
configure logging via the Solr Administration console
work with a core's schema via the Solr Administration console
Course Number: df_esas_a01_it_enus
Expertise Level
Beginner