We have a Solr cloud installation on AWS EC2 instances. We use the SolrJ Client from our Java application. Till date we used to have a Solr Cloud installation on our local machine in order to test the code against. As the team started growing, we realized that we should have a way to access … Continue reading Accessing Solr Cloud on AWS from SolrJ
Tag: Zookeeper
An Introduction to Zookeeper – Part I of the Zookeeper series
A distributed system consists of multiple computers that communicate through a computer network and interact with each other to achieve a common goal.Major benefits that distributed systems offer over centralized systems is scalability and redundancy. Systems can be easily expanded by adding more machines as needed, and even if one of the machines is unavailable, … Continue reading An Introduction to Zookeeper – Part I of the Zookeeper series
Configuration and Coordination with Zookeeper
It took me a while to understand the concept of Zookeeper and it took me another some to understand how to use it for the task that I had begun with. This post is intended to help others cross the bridge faster.Dynamic Configuration Management for today's system comes with all the nitty-gritties that are involved … Continue reading Configuration and Coordination with Zookeeper