Sphinx Search engine and related technologies
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Last month, I ended publishing my article series about the Sphinx search engine and related technologies on SQL Shack: Getting started with Sphinx search engine In this article, we talked about the Sphinx search engine and how to install it on the Windows operating system. Building full-text indexes using the Sphinx search engine In this article, we talked about building full-text indexes using Sphinx . We covered the following topics: The Sphinx configuration file Defining data sources Defining full-text indexes Indexer and Searchd services options Database preparation Indexing Using Linked servers to access indexes Manticore search: a continuation of the Sphinx search engine In this article, we talked about Manticore Search, which is an open-source search engine first released in 2017 as a fork of the Sphinx search engine