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		burntsushi on April 20, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple open-sources FoundationDB > I've used Lucene on top of HDFS and S3 quite nicely. Out of curiosity, what led you to do this? And what does it do better/worse/differently than out-of-the-box things like Elasticsearch or SOLR?

gazarsgo on April 21, 2018 [–]

HDFS is supported by Solr+Lucene, but rather than my own poor paraphrasing, see what you think of this writeup: https://engineering.linkedin.com/search/did-you-mean-galene

burntsushi on April 21, 2018 | [–]

Ah, excellent! Thanks. That answers my question. I also found the idea of early termination via static rank very intriguing.

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