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Are you seeing a blueprint start to emerge for a standardized way to build and deploy search indices in the context of applications that need vector-space features? (E.g. if you st…

Upvoted. This is how Postgres supports "fuzzy searching" which helps with misspellings. https://www.rdegges.com/2013/easy-fuzzy-text-searching-with-... Completion response-time wil…

For e-commerce search, personalization with Elasticsearch takes a similar level of effort as with Solr. Don't re-platform under the impression it will make personalization easier. …

Feature vectors do tend to get incorporated in relevance tuning (regardless of the engine), but from what I've heard of Vespa, features (and ML in general) are first-class citizens…

Until about 2014-2015, many large companies wouldn't have looked twice at Elasticsearch. The companies you list using Solr have been invested in search for 10 years or longer (pred…