Apache Solr 5.2.0, the open-source NoSQL search platform from the Apache Lucene project, is now available. The latest version comes with full-text search, hit highlighting, faceted search, database integration, rich document handling, geospatial search, and dynamic clustering.
Other major features include:
- A restore API
- Improved JSON facet API
- New “facet.range.method” parameter
- Rules-based replica assignment
- An updated stats component
- Enhanced security
- A refactored admin UI using Angular JS
- An updated user manual
In addition, Apache Lucene, the full-featured text search engine library written in Java, also reached version 5.2.0. Highlights of the release include a new query time to the join module, updated span queries, expression support for binding keys, and bug fixes.
More information is available here.