Appendix A. Solr Resources
The following list contains resource links which will help you understand Apache Solr better and will guide you to get started with it:
XAMPP for Windows (http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp-windows.html).
Tomcat Add-on (http://tomcat.apache.org/download-60.cgi).
Java JDK (http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp).
Apache Solr (http://lucene.apache.org/solr/downloads.html).
Solr PHP Client (http://code.google.com/p/solr-php-client).
Solr homepage and documentation (http://lucene.apache.org/solr). This is the most reliable and recommended resource. Always check here first!
Solr Wiki page (http://wiki.apache.org/solr): Wiki page for Solr wherein you will find the function and code level documentation.
JMX Agent (http://docs.oracle.com/javase/1.5.0/docs/guide/management/agent.html): Here you will learn more about system properties of JMX agent and many more activities JMX agent can do for you.
Opsview (http://www.opsview.com): Official site for OpsView, a monitoring tool for Solr.
Opsview documentation (http://docs.opsview.com): Official documentation page to install and work with Opsview.
New Relic official site (https://newrelic.com): Official site for New Relic, a monitoring tool for Solr.
New Relic documentation (https://newrelic.com/docs): This documentation will guide you right from the beginning (signing up with New Relic) through features, different plugins for iOS, Mobile apps, and so on and finally lands to how to use New Relic with PHP, Ruby, .NET, Java, Python scripting and programming languages.
SPM official site and documentation (http://sematext.com/spm/solr-performance-monitoring).
Simple Logging Facade for Java (http://www.slf4j.org).
SLF4J official user manual (http://www.slf4j.org/manual.html).
Rete Algorithm Wiki page (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rete_algorithm).
Tika's language detection source code (https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/tika/trunk).
Compact language detector source code (http://code.google.com/p/chromium-compact-language-detector/source/browse).
Language detection source code (http://code.google.com/p/language-detection).
Apache Solr module for Drupal 7 (https://drupal.org/project/apachesolr).
The following list contains links of a few books and video tutorials from Packt Publishing which might interest you and help you understand Solr and its features better:
Apache Solr 3.1 Cookbook (http://www.packtpub.com/solr-3-1-enterprise-search-server-cookbook/book)
Apache Solr 4 Cookbook (http://www.packtpub.com/apache-solr-4-cookbook/book)
Apache Solr 3 Enterprise Search Server (http://www.packtpub.com/apache-solr-3-enterprise-search-server/book)
Getting started with Apache Solr Search Server (http://www.packtpub.com/content/getting-started-apache-solr-search-server/video)
