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Gourley: Graph joins on Elasticsearch slow text analysis to unusable levels
“If you try and do that on top of, like, an elastic search, you know, your joins that are going to emerge on top of the derived information are going to just slow that thing down to being unusable.”
Ben Johnson: Real-time data processing was a major challenge with Elasticsearch
“So being being real-time and processing this data was really important, and that was a real challenge with Elasticsearch.”
Bloomberg chose Apache Solr over Elasticsearch to maintain open-source control
“One was, we were looking for something that was truly open source, where we had a lot more control over open source and, sorry, source code, and a lot more saying how the direction goes.”
Developers building search should consider Algolia over Elasticsearch
“So, to build search, you don't necessarily need elastic search. You maybe need Algolia. If that's what you're looking for, and you're focusing on building great search, you don't have to build everything around what you need in order to operate a complete sear…”
Volpi: Index Ventures invested in Elasticsearch one month after discovering it
“The next day I called Elasticsearch. We ended up investing in the company a month later, and then it went public.”
Ben Johnson: Timber struggled to scale Elasticsearch past multiple terabytes
“What we found though is that while it was good getting started, we encountered a lot of challenges with it, especially when we started to cross over into the multiple terabyte range. And we had a lot of trouble scaling it.”