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As open source getting popular day by day, many have questions like How to make money from Open Source? Lot more products are getting introduced and don't know who is making money. Certainly open source means, give the product and source for free then how to make money? Yes sell the product for free but get paid for its services.

How to make money from Open Source

Failure is often the catalyst for success. You need to make mistakes to truly learn and grow as a tech worker. Sometimes, you don’t need to make the mistakes to learn. Learning from other’s mistakes can be just as informative and productive. Paying attention to what others have done can help you avoid the same kind of failure. Here are a few common mistakes that authors make that lead to the failure of open-source software projects.

Open-Source Software Projects - Typical Common Reasons for Failure

Open source is leading innovation in all technological areas. Open source awareness has spread around the world. Schools and Colleges students speak about it. Government organization think about it. Corporates relay on open source technological stack to build their enterprise or cloud products.

Why Corporates should contribute to open source?

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Solr and Elastic Search both are built on top of Lucene library. Both are compratively equal. Any new feature / enhancement which get introduced in Lucene, will also get added to Solr. But still Elastic Search which uses Lucene as it core gained more popularity than Solr in recent years.

Why Elastic Search is gaining more popularity than Solr?

The release 4.0 is one of the important milestone for Lucene and Solr. It has lot of new features and performance important. Few important ones are highliggted in this article.

Whats new in Lucene / Solr 4.0

Solr is a search engine built on top of Lucene. It supports REST interface and has lot of built-in capabilities. Solr package has Admin UI interface which has support to perform query and even delete the contents of the index. If you are using Solr in production then you may need to restrict access. I saw couple of questions in the group related to this topic. Thought to write an article explaining few tips to restrict the user access to Solr admin UI.

Restrict Solr Admin Access

In this article we will see how to work with Apache Lucene for text search in Java.

Introduction to Apache Lucene

Lucene is most powerful and widely used Search engine. Here is the list of 7 search engines which is built on top of Lucene. You could imagine how powerful they are.

8 Best Open Source Searchengines built on top of Lucene

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