I was working on one of the project where client was not satisfied with existing WordPress search as it was not able to meet their requirement on the site. So they decided to go with Apache solr.
Those who are not aware of what exactly it is, I would like to give them a very basic introduction or a description about what it does.
Apache solr is an open source search platform built upon java library. It’s one of the most popular search platform used by most websites so that it can search and index across the site and return related content based on search query.
For more detailed information, please visit http://lucene.apache.org/solr/
So let’s begin with solr installation. To install Solr on windows…
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