Wednesday
Feb102010
ElasticSearch - Open Source, Distributed, RESTful Search Engine

ElasticSearch is an open source, distributed, RESTful search engine built on top of Lucene. Its features include:
- Distributed and Highly Available Search Engine.
- Each index is fully sharded with a configurable number of shards.
- Each shard can have zero or more replicas.
- Read / Search operations performed on either replica shard.