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Nixiesearch: Running Lucene over S3, and why we're building a new search engine

by Roman Grebennikov nixiesearch.substack.com published 2024-10-10

A new search engine in 2024? Yes, but stateless — index on S3, serverless — no cluster state, with all Lucene features — filters, autocomplete, facets. And also with local embedding & RAG inference.

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