On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 3:16 PM, Lance Norskog <goks...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Web crawling.


I don't think Solr was designed with Web Crawling in mind. Nutch would be
more better suited for that, I believe.


> Text analysis.
>

This is a bit vague.

Please elaborate further. There is a lot of analysis (stemming, stop-word
removal, character transformation etc) that takes place already though
implicitly based on what fields you define and use in the schema.

http://wiki.apache.org/solr/AnalyzersTokenizersTokenFilters


> Distributed index management.
> A fanatical devotion to the Pope.
>
> There a probably a lot of features already available in Solr out of the box
that most of those other "enterprise level" applications do not have yet.

You would also be surprised to learn that a lot of them use Lucene under the
covers and are actually trying to re-implement what is already available in
Solr.


> On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 11:19 PM, MitchK <mitc...@web.de> wrote:
> >
> > Srikanth,
> >
> > I don't know anything about Endeca, so I can't compare Solr to it.
> > However, I know Solr is powerful. Very powerful.
> > So, maybe you should tell us more about your needs to get a good answer.
> >
> > As a response to your second question: You should not expect that Solr is
> > a database. It is an index-server. A database makes your data save. If
> there
> > goes something wrong - which is always possible - Solr gives no
> warranties.
> > Maybe someone other can tell you more about this topic.
> >
> > - Mitch
> >
> >
> > Srikanth B wrote:
> >>
> >> Hello
> >>
> >> We are in the process of researching on Solr features. I am looking for
> >> two
> >> things
> >>         1. Features not available in Solr but present in other products
> >> like
> >> Endeca
> >>         2. What one shouldn't not expect from Solr
> >>
> >> Any thoughts ?
> >>
> >> Thanks in advance
> >> Srikanth
> >>
> >>
> >
> > --
> > View this message in context:
> http://old.nabble.com/Features-not-present-in-Solr-tp27966315p27982734.html
> > Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Lance Norskog
> goks...@gmail.com
>



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