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Enhancing Search at MTV Networks with Solr

Learn how MTV Networks utilizes Solr for search across its divisions - Music & Logo, Entertainment, Kids and Family, International, and more. Discover challenges faced and benefits of using Solr for data access and search. Explore collection building, configuration, and fitting Solr to the environment for optimal performance.

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Enhancing Search at MTV Networks with Solr

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  1. MTV Networks and Solr NYC Apache Lucene/Solr Meetup July 22, 2009

  2. Search at MTV Networks • 400 Sites • Four divisions: • Music & Logo • Entertainment • Kids and Family • International • Other products in use: • Verity K2 • Google Search Appliance

  3. Content At MTV Networks • Video is the focus • Challenges • Small amounts of text • Simple queries

  4. Why Solr? • Originally a sorting solution, not a search solution. • Used for search as well as data access. • Some sites use hybrid approach – spidering + Solr MTV Networks and Solr

  5. Configuration • 15 sites • 1.3 (with 1.4 DataImportHandler) • 3-4 JBoss instances per site • Volume varies with site, 10k to 1m queries per day.

  6. Collection Building – Current

  7. Collection Building -- Future

  8. Fitting Solr to the Environment • Monitoring/Reporting • Performance • Collection building • Giving Content Creators Control • Synonym Tool • Keymatch • Elevate

  9. Questions/Comments Contact: Mike Rosencrantz mike@mtv.com

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