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MTV Networks and Solr. NYC Apache Lucene/Solr Meetup July 22, 2009. Search at MTV Networks. 400 Sites Four divisions: Music & Logo Entertainment Kids and Family International Other products in use: Verity K2 Google Search Appliance. Content At MTV Networks. Video is the focus
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MTV Networks and Solr NYC Apache Lucene/Solr Meetup July 22, 2009
Search at MTV Networks • 400 Sites • Four divisions: • Music & Logo • Entertainment • Kids and Family • International • Other products in use: • Verity K2 • Google Search Appliance
Content At MTV Networks • Video is the focus • Challenges • Small amounts of text • Simple queries
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
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.
Fitting Solr to the Environment • Monitoring/Reporting • Performance • Collection building • Giving Content Creators Control • Synonym Tool • Keymatch • Elevate
Questions/Comments Contact: Mike Rosencrantz mike@mtv.com