Getting Started with Solr and Django
Solr is a very powerful search tool and it is pretty easy to get the basics, such as full text search, facets, and related assets up and running pretty quickly. We will be using haystack to do the communication between Django and Solr. All code for this can be viewed on github. Install Assuming you already have Django up and running, the first thing we need to do is install Solr. Next install pysolr and haystack. (At the time of this writing the git checkout of haystack works better with the Solr 4.0 beta…