Apache Solr is an open-source
enterprise search platform built on Apache Lucene. It provides advanced
search, indexing, and data analysis capabilities, allowing organizations
to find relevant information quickly and efficiently. Solr supports a
wide range of features, including full-text search, geospatial search,
faceting, search suggestions, filtering, result highlighting, and more.
It can handle large volumes of data, offering horizontal scalability to
meet growing storage and processing needs. With a RESTful API and
various integration capabilities, Solr is user-friendly and can be
easily integrated into existing applications and systems. It is widely
used in various industries such as e-commerce, media, government, and
healthcare to provide fast and accurate search over large volumes of
data. Solr is a popular choice for organizations looking to deploy a
powerful, flexible, and highly customizable search solution.
To monitor Solr in the One Platform:
Go to the product application where you want to add Solr as a dependency.
Click on the “Products” menu, then select the desired product card.
Next, click on the name of the specific application you want to work with.
Under “External Dependencies,” located just below the latency graph, you can add or search for an already registered dependency.
To search for a dependency, enter its name in the search field.
To add a new dependency, click on the green button with a plus (+) symbol.
When you click “Add,” a modal will
appear. In this modal, you will name your dependency and choose the
Environment. In the “Check type” field, select the option “Search
Engine,” and in the “Method” field, choose “Solr.” After selecting the
method, a field for the Healthcheck URL will appear.
Check below the example strings for Solr:
example: http://HOST:PORT/solr/gettingstarted/admin/ping
Note: For security reasons, it is not permitted to enter an IP in the
healthcheck field. To monitor an IP, you need to enter it in a secret
and use it in healthcheck