There were nice presentations from The Guardian folks at EuroCon this year about how they made their content available to the public using Solr (and they refer to noSQL model [not only SQL]).
http://lucene-eurocon.org/slides/From-Publisher-ToPlatform-the-Guardian_Stephen-Dunn.pdf http://lucene-eurocon.org/slides/Solr-In-The-Wild-The-Guardians-Open-Platform-Content-API_Graham-Tackley.pdf Regards, Lukas On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 3:56 AM, Otis Gospodnetic <otis_gospodne...@yahoo.com > wrote: > I think those doc-oriented DBs tend to be distributed, with replication > built-in and such, but yes, in some way the schemaless DB with docs and > fields (whether they are pumped in as JSON or XML or Java objects) feels the > same. I saw something from Grant about 2 months ago how Lucene is > "nosql-ish". > > Otis > ---- > Sematext :: http://sematext.com/ :: Solr - Lucene - Nutch > Lucene ecosystem search :: http://search-lucene.com/ > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: Shashi Kant <sk...@sloan.mit.edu> > > To: java-user@lucene.apache.org > > Sent: Mon, May 31, 2010 12:20:36 PM > > Subject: Is Lucene a "document oriented database"? > > > > There seems to be considerable buzz on the internets about document > oriented > > dbs such as MongoDB, CouchDB etc. I am at a loss as to what > are the principal > > differences between Lucene and the "DODBs". I could > very use Lucene as any of > > the above (schema-free, Document oriented) > and perform similar queries, > > *with* the added benefit of text search. > > I fail to see what benefits such > > DoDBs bring, or is it old wine in new > > bottles? > > Thanks > Shashi > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To > > unsubscribe, e-mail: > > href="mailto:java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org"> > java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For > > additional commands, e-mail: > > ymailto="mailto:java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org" > > href="mailto:java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org"> > java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org > >