I have this links from my - random - collection: http://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2016/hosted-apache-solr-drupal-8-support (has several pre-history articles cross-linked as well)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yDwbqPwW9M - Markus Kalkbrenner, Nick Veenhof | The State of Search API Solr and Solr Multilingual 8.x (Drupal + Solr) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opqsl0OwFLk - Search API Multilingual Solr Search 8.x Config Creation (Drupal) Hope this helps, Alex. ---- Newsletter and resources for Solr beginners and intermediates: http://www.solr-start.com/ On 10 August 2016 at 05:06, Davis, Daniel (NIH/NLM) [C] <daniel.da...@nih.gov> wrote: > John/Rose, > > With Drupal 7, the module John pointed to was the module to use. > With Drupal 8, I have no idea. > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Bickerstaff [mailto:j...@johnbickerstaff.com] > Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2016 2:38 PM > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Re: Solr and Drupal > > Rose -- > > Further reading on the drupal site suggests to me that the latest Drupal > (8?) comes with a generic "connector" that can be tied to any search engine > and that the instructions on the page I sent may be superseded by the new > connector... > > I'm not familiar with Drupal beyond simple experimentation a few years ago, > but that's how I'd build it - make a connector and consume the returned data > (json, xml, whatever) and then turn it into Drupal-formatted html or > something similar. > > I think you might want to pursue the particulars on the Drupal list (I assume > one exists...) > > HTH.... > > On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 12:23 PM, Rose, John B <jbr...@utk.edu> wrote: > >> Sameer, John >> >> Thanks >> >> >> From: Sameer Maggon <sam...@measuredsearch.com> >> Reply-To: "solr-user@lucene.apache.org" <solr-user@lucene.apache.org> >> Date: Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at 1:46 PM >> To: "solr-user@lucene.apache.org" <solr-user@lucene.apache.org> >> Subject: Re: Solr and Drupal >> >> Hi John, >> >> As John B. mentioned, you can utilize the plugin here - >> https://www.drupal.org/project/apachesolr.<https:// >> mailtrack.io/trace/link/5b49557fccf2653a8333a25cc6f15c >> 245ccf7ec9?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.drupal.org%2Fproject% >> 2Fapachesolr.&signature=e242eddec6d9f0d9> If you are looking to not >> have to worry about hosting, deployment, scaling and management, you >> can take a look at SearchStax by Measured Search to get a Solr >> deployment up and running in a couple of minutes and not have to get >> into installing Solr and going through a learning curve around setup and >> scale. >> >> >> Thanks, >> Sameer. >> >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 12:11 PM, Rose, John B <jbr...@utk.edu<mailto: >> jbr...@utk.edu>> wrote: >> We are looking at Solr for a Drupal web site. We have never installed Solr. >> >> >> From my readings it is not clear exactly what we need to implement a >> search in Drupal with Solr. Some sites have implied Lucene and/or >> Tomcat are needed. >> >> >> Can someone point me to the site that explains minimally what is >> needed to implement Solr within Drupal? >> >> >> Thanks for your time >> >> >> >> -- >> Sameer Maggon >> www.measuredsearch.com<https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/ >> 3404ae650cc88b51d518880f313638b7ca7d7f2c?url=http%3A%2F% >> 2Fwww.measuredsearch.com&signature=6436799da5f290d7> >> 1.844.9.SEARCH >> [cid:ii_iog5zjpp2_154cfcda7a913c0a] >> Measured Search is the only Fully Managed Solr as a Service >> multi-cloud capable offering. >> Plus utilize our On Demand Expertise to build your applications faster >> and with more confidence. >>