Elasticsearch

Elasticsearch is an open source search engine. It is based on Apache Lucene. It is distributed and supports multi-tenant capability. It uses schema-free JSON documents and has a built-in, HTTP-based web interface. It also supports analytical RESTful query workloads. It is a Java-based database server. Its main protocol is HTTP/JSON.

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