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Integrate Apache Solr search results with enterprise data with Teiid

Apache Solr is a full text search engine built on top of Apache Lucene for indexing and searching any data contents. This is been widely used by many organisations for their searching needs. Typically when a user wants to use Apache Solr, they will configure an instance of Apache Solr or SolrCloud with  relevant indexing fields  and publish all their data/documents that instance to be indexed. Once the documents are indexed, they can use Solr APIs to search the documents and use it for their purposes. This is where I believe Teiid can help ease the uploading of the enterprise data and with integration of search results with other data sources. Starting with Teiid 8.7.Alpha1, Teiid provides translator for Apache Solr. Using this translator, user can  Continually add/update the documents in the search system from other sources automatically. If the search fields are stored in Solr system, this can be used as very low latency data retrieval for serving high traffi...

Teiid 8.7 Alpha1

After the holiday slowdown we're getting right back into the swing of things with the first 8.7 prerelease .  Feature highlights include initial commits of the following connectivity: TEIID-1070 Amazon SimpleDB support has been contributed by Radim Hopp.  See the Admin and Reference Guides for more. TEIID-2780 Apache SOLR support has been contributed by a collaboration of Mike Walker, Jason Marly, and Ramesh. TEIID-2627 Accumulo support has been added via a new translator/resource adapter. This is a fantastic amount of new connectivity for Teiid - and we're not even to the first beta.  Together with some other features and lots of fixes we're looking forward a strong 8.7 release. Any additional testing of the new sources or just early feedback in general is greatly appreciated. Thanks, Steve

Teiid 8.6.Final Released

In time for holidays, Teiid team is very happy to announce the final version Teiid 8.6 is out and available for download . 8.6 has been mainly a bug fix release - with over 80 issues addressed. Main features in this release include: TEIID-2424 OSGI Bundles - Teiid jars are now built also as OSGI bundles. A starter Karaf osgi container features.xml file is available in maven repository with the build TEIID-1311 Cassandra Connectivity - is now offered through a community contribution by Radek Koubský of a resource adapter and translator pair. See the reference and admin guides for more. TEIID-2309 Conformed tables - a feature to improve planning when identical tables exist in multiple sources. TEIID-2685 SAP Netweaver - enhanced the OData translator for use with Netweaver. Direct Query Procedure Support TEIID-2740 - MongoDB TEIID-2734 - Cassandra As always, lots of great community feedback went into this release from the forums and with issues from Ma...

Teiid Designer 8.3 Final Released

Teiid Designe 8.3 Final is now available. This release reflects a lot of work bug fixing and maturing Teiid Designer's integration with JBoss Tools AS server framework as well as continuing to add functionality that supports more of Teiid translator capabilities and VDB features. In particular... New LDAP importer that allows creating a connection profile to connect to your LDAP service and import a relational representation of your data. Model extensions to allow setting relational properties specific to MongoDB entities. Added ability to set custom properties for importing relational metadata through your deployed data sources. Added option for Flat File importer to specify a remote URL in addition to importing local flat files. Install it now and exercise it's new functionality. Download Update Site Teiid Designer Project Team

Teiid 8.6 CR1 Posted

8.6 CR1 to has been posted to the downloads . Remote JDG 6 support has been added via a new resource adapter.  There have been 75 issues addressed in total.  Any feedback on your issues or general testing is appreciated and if done soon would still be in time for the final release. 8.7 development has also started and we are excited to pick up another community contribution.  Radim Hopp has contributed an Amazon SimpleDB translator/resource adapter that furthers our integration abilities - more on this in the 8.7 posts. Thanks, Steve

Teiid 8.6 Beta2 Available

8.6 Beta2 to has been posted to the downloads .  Feature highlights include: TEIID-2309 Added initial conformed table feature to improve planning when identical tables exist in multiple sources. Mongo support has been greatly improved thanks to Ramesh and community user Ivan Chan.  There have been over 60 other issues addressed in total. Any early feedback you can provide should be in time for the final release, so just let us know if you encounter anything. Any new feature work beyond what has already been started will not get picked up until 8.7.  Looking forward during the 8.7 cycle there will be more thought and requirements gathering toward 9.0 so that work can begin in parallel with 8.8. Thanks, Steve

Teiid 8.6 Alpha2 Posted

We're well underway with 8.6 development and have posted 8.6 Alpha2 to the downloads .  Feature highlights include: TEIID-2424 Teiid jars are now built also as OSGI bundles. A starter Karaf osgi container features.xml file is available in maven repository with the build TEIID-1311 Cassandra connectivity is now offered through a community contribution by Radek Koubský of a resource adapter and translator pair. See the reference and admin guides for more. In addition to also adding support for a generic VALUES statement, there have been over 30 other issues addressed. We will likely continue the theme of being very targeted about feature work - while addressing as many other issues as possible. There's still plenty of time to get fixes and minor enhancements into the release so feel free to engage the community forums, issue tracker, etc. Thanks, Steve