We present to you a novel use of Elasticsearch in the context of holiday search, not as a traditional store of persistent documents, but as a rolling cache of transient holiday packages. This puts unique demands on Elasticsearch in terms of index and deletion rate, concurrent to a high query rate.
Chesterton & Humberts launch using Artirix components
EMIS launch - Big Data across 200 million documents
Internet Securities Inc. (ISI, a subsidiary of Euromoney Institutional Investor) and Artirix are proud to announce the launch of a new platform for the Emerging Markets Information Service (EMIS – www.securities.com). The end result is a rich, highly accurate and personalised new application, helping EMIS subscribers more effectively discover important news and research.
Big Data search using Artirix components
Artirix has recently launched a search service for a large financial publisher that really proved to be a great test the Artirix platform. This customer came to us as they had a legacy commercial search technology installation that had a poor user experience, poor relevancy, and a high cost of ownership. They wanted to scale for more dynamic and personalized content, and needed a backend that would future proof their growth.
Version 3 of our Search and Content components
After a large investment in Artirix core development, coupled with new features from the Open Source community (in particular ElasticSearch), we’re proud to announce the release of a major new version of our platform.
Enhancements include:
- Artirix Analytics: a complete solution for content and usage analytics
- Performance and scale: improvements to support customers with 100 million+ documents and records
- Redesigned Business User tools, showcasing analytics and self service tools
- Large number of upgrades and improvements across the platform
New estate agent platform for KFH
Artirix has launched a new property search solution for market-leading UK estate agent Kinleigh Folkard & Hayward (KFH)
The platform includes a complete collection of residential for sale and rental properties, as well as commercial listings. Advanced Search & Navigation are among the key features provided by Artirix to upgrade the usability of KFH’s online listing database.
Elasticsearch - A Starcluster Elasticsearch Plugin
http://github.com/barnybug/elasticsearch-star
Spun out of some big data loading we were doing on a recent project, we found the StarCluster tool really handy for provisioning temporary clusters in the EC2 cloud.
There’s a good introductory screencast to StarCluster here:
This plugin provisions Elasticsearch on top of this cluster, great for quick load testing, scalability and proof-of-concepts.
Training a duplicate classifier using Elasticsearch as the store
Artirix provides Bed Bank data platform to Teletextholidays.co.uk
Artirix has launched a bed bank, hotel description service for teletextholidays.co.uk. The service aggregates over 13 feeds, of various formats into the central service. The bed bank data is used by Teletext to display the relevant hotel information to the packages on offer.
Business SaaS
Dan Lee, CEO, Artirix, UK presented "Business SaaS on Friday 29 April at the ICMA Nice conference.
From lead tracking to account creation, system workflow to external data synchronization, reporting and notification to merchant processing, virtually all facets of your business can be automated through SaaS. The idea being service providers reduce internal operating costs and help lower total cost of ownership for businesses.