This document is a commentary of features, improvements and bug fixes grouped into buckets of focus areas. Often times when we're reading the CHANGES entry it's not clear to the casual observer on the motivation of a Jira.
This document aims to group Jiras by focus areas, adding brief notes on it's usability and where we are heading with this feature. When applicable we'll link blogs and documentation links as well
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Cloud Native Initiatives
- SOLR-14210 Falls under monitoring as well. If you are running Solr on K8s or have an internal tool to manage restarts, the healthcheck handler with
requireHealthyCores=truewill be useful. One could argue on why it isn't the default
- SOLR-14210 Falls under monitoring as well. If you are running Solr on K8s or have an internal tool to manage restarts, the healthcheck handler with
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Monitoring
- SOLR-13942 Provides a read API into Solr cluster metadata stored in ZK. TODO: Add an example use-case on why this was needed. Useful for a homegrown monitoring tool?
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UI
- SOLR-14237 Provides a new panel with security info containing the user principal androle for kerberos setups
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Security
- SOLR-12131 Add notes. Link to use-cases of JWT?
Listing down all the possible theme names thast we have. The same theme names could be used to publish a roadmap of what we're working on this year.
- SolrCloud
- Cloud Stability
- Cloud Native Initiatives
- Security
- Facets
- Streaming
- UI
- Monitoring
- Solr Plugin System
- Developer Productivity
- Test Reliability
- Test Speed
- Hadoop Integration
- Solr Core
- Fields, Field Types and Analyzers
- Configs
- Updates
- Searches
- Boosts, Learn-To-Rank and Re-Ranking
- Highlighting
- Spellcheck
- Grouping, Collapse and Expand
- Auto-Suggest
- Terms, Term-Vectors and Stats
- Spatial Search
- Vector Search
- Client APIs