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Sphinx
High-performance full-text search for MySQL
What’s Sphinx?
FOSS full-text search engine
Specially designed for indexing databases
Integrates well with MySQL
Provides greatly improved full-text search
Sometimes, can improve
non-full-text
queries
By more efficient processing (in
some
cases)
By distributed processing on a cluster (in all)
Details later in this talk
Why Sphinx?
Major reasons
Better indexing speed
Better searching speed
Better relevance
Better scalability
“Minor” reasons
Many other features
Like fixed RAM usage, “faceted” searching, geo-distance, built-in HTML stripper, morphology support,1-grams, snippets highlighting, etc.
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