Geek2Geek – Centralized Logging

Last week it happened again. Geek2Geek! This time we came together at Flyeralarm in Berlin to talk about centralized logging. That is an interesting topic for all companies which have to scale. As soon you have more than 1 server you need to think about how you collect and analyze your log files in aContinue reading “Geek2Geek – Centralized Logging”

Remove 1 Document from ElasticSearch Index via Tire

It is possible to remove 1 single document from an existing ElasticSearch Index! I am using the Ruby GEM Tire to deal with the ElasticSearch Server. This is the command to delete an existing document: Tire.index( <INDEX_NAME> ).remove( <DOCUMENT_TYPE> , DOCUMENT_ID ) Worked fine for me 🙂

Ruby on Rails + ElasticSearch

This is a tutorial how to use ElasticSearch with Ruby on Rails. ElasticSearch is a distributed RESTful Search Engine build on top of Apache Lucene. Sure! You can use your SQL database for search. But that is usually slow and you will not get very good search results. With ElasticSearch you can deliver a fuzzyContinue reading “Ruby on Rails + ElasticSearch”