Elasticsearch replaced Solr as the most popular search engine
by Paul Andlinger, 12 January 2016
Tags: Elasticsearch, Search engines, Solr

Elasticsearch has passed Solr and took the lead of the search engines category.

Enterprise Search Engines almost double their popularity in the last 12 months
by Paul Andlinger, 2 July 2014
Tags: Database models, Elasticsearch, Endeca, Search engines, Solr, Splunk

Enterprise Search Engines are gaining popularity in the database market. Two systems, Solr and Elasticsearch are leading that very special category of DBMS tools.

The DB-Engines ranking includes now search engines
by Paul Andlinger, 4 February 2013
Tags: Amazon CloudSearch, Compass, Elasticsearch, Search engines, Solr, Sphinx

Starting with the February data, we include search engines as new category in our DB-Engines ranking.