Voyager Search Introduction and Overview Topics Voyager who

Voyager Search Introduction and Overview

Topics • Voyager – who we are • How it works – Architecture – Configuration – Search – Uses • Data inventory and assessment (MOW) • Visualization / Analytics / Dissemination (Globe) • ES Update • Way forward

Who we are • • • 8 years old, self funded Small biz Enterprise Search with focus on geospatial COTS – easy to install and use Does not require retroactive engineering

Voyager System Overview Web Services SQL Sharepoint Custom Data • Metadata Mapping • Suggestion Services • Fitness of Use • Normalize • Geo-Tag • Gazetteer • Transform • Calls to External Service Bus / APIs Discovery • Analysis • Text Search • Faceting • Caching • Query parsing • Clustering • Synonyms • Suggestions • Authentication • Authorization - Windows - GEOAx. IS Browsers SMTS / Services Bus Index Web Framework Office Connector Framework Geospatial Index REST, RSS, XML, JSON, Open. Search, CSW Pipeline Connectors Apps ETL / Modeling CDR Broker Application

Search

Uses Data inventory and assessment

Uses workflows

ES Update

ES Update • Slow start – Hardware and Comms – TIDE overhead – Relationships with content owners – Access to content, rather than metadata – Voyager Team Roles and Responsibilities • Show working software • Index whatever we can • Repeat…

ES Architecture • Outstanding questions – Need architecture diagram – Agree on integration path with Autonomy – Single catalog vs. distributed catalogs – Indexing pipeline

Way Forward • Build on CASi success • Distributed indexing and software at the CTP level • Let us work directly with your team – Index existing services, catalogs etc – Continue work with ES/IS Team • Comments and ratings • Fitness of use – Explore ideas with AWP team