What is Apache Solr?
Apache Solr is an open-source enterprise search platform built on Apache Lucene. Developed by the Apache Software Foundation, Solr is designed for scalability and fault tolerance. It's distributed under an Apache 2.0 license.
Solr provides distributed indexing, replication, load-balancing, and automated failover and recovery. It powers the search and navigation features of many of the world's largest internet sites, enabling powerful full-text search and near real-time indexing.
How to monitor Apache Solr?
ServicePilot makes it easy to monitor a Solr database requiring no additional instllation/configuration. Simply add a resource from the ServicePilot database-solr package to your monitoring environment.
The statistics gathered in this way allow system performance management (SolR system Status, Qtime, processors, physical memory size...) and SolR Cores monitoring with more than 30 indicators for Cores, Queries, Documents and more.
How to install a solr resource?
- Use your ServicePilot OnPremise installation or a SaaS account.
- Add a new solr resource via the web interface (
/prmviews
or/prmresources
) or via API (/prmpackages
page), the default ServicePilot agent or another agent will be provisioned automatically.
Details of the solr package are located in the
/prmpackages
page of the software.
Benefits
ServicePilot enables you to deliver IT services faster and more securely with automated discovery and advanced monitoring features.
By correlating the technology SOLR with APM and infrastructure monitoring, ServicePilot is able to provide a more comprehensive view of an organization's IT environment.
This allows IT teams to quickly identify and diagnose issues that may be impacting application performance, and take corrective action before end-users are affected.
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