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The search renaissance is here (but the present is still medieval)

The search renaissance is here (but the present is still medieval)

Search has become a hot topic. ML-powered search is pointing the way toward significantly more powerful search engines. Meanwhile, AI-based chat …

March 16, 2023

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4 Ways to Reduce Costs and Improve Performance with Elasticsearch

4 Ways to Reduce Costs and Improve Performance with Elasticsearch

What can your team do to get better performance out of Elasticsearch, while at the same time reducing costs?

December 29, 2021

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Log4J Debrief: How Bonsai Handled the Zero-Day Vulnerability

Log4J Debrief: How Bonsai Handled the Zero-Day Vulnerability

Developers worldwide worked through the weekend to defend against the Log4J vulnerability.

December 17, 2021

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One Word to Help You Build a More Scalable Search Engine: Precomputation

One Word to Help You Build a More Scalable Search Engine: Precomputation

The most efficient way to create anything complex is to begin with the first principles.

December 7, 2021

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5 Principles of Search

5 Principles of Search

Want to find a needle in a haystack? Just drop the haystack into a search engine, type “needle” into the query box, and click Search.

December 6, 2021

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Want to build a powerful search engine? Start with the user experience

Want to build a powerful search engine? Start with the user experience

Just a few years ago, user experience in design was seen as an afterthought.

November 23, 2021

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Slow search engine? CPU is probably your biggest bottleneck

Slow search engine? CPU is probably your biggest bottleneck

Your website visitors don’t have much patience for slow load speeds. Most users will leave if they type something into your search engine and hav…

November 19, 2021

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Comparison of Elasticsearch Ruby Gems

Comparison of Elasticsearch Ruby Gems

If you’ve ever wanted to supercharge your app’s search capabilities, there’s no better tool to use than Elasticsearch. Integrating Elasticsearch …

August 18, 2021

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Releasing a Major UI Rewrite

Releasing a Major UI Rewrite

Last year we rolled out a new version of our product UI. It is the official fourth large-scale UI redesign we’ve rolled out with Bonsai.

July 27, 2021

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Announcing Okta Enterprise Availability

Announcing Okta Enterprise Availability

Bonsai has long supported single sign-on (SSO) using Google as an Identity Provider.

July 21, 2021

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Migrating from Elasticsearch to OpenSearch

Migrating from Elasticsearch to OpenSearch

This post is the third installment of our series on OpenSearch. In this post, we’re going to explore some different ways of migrating data from E…

July 12, 2021

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Up and Running with OpenSearch

Up and Running with OpenSearch

This is the second post in our OpenSearch series. In this post, we’ll discuss how to set up an OpenSearch cluster on Bonsai, as well as on your l…

July 11, 2021

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