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Reduced Time to Market

  • Starter End-User Interface

    • Full user interface in weeks (or less) instead of months

  • Administration User Interface

    • Documented administration procedures

  • All Parts Working Together

    • Reduced Integration Time

  • Documented & Scripted Installation

    • Reduced production packaging time

  • Built-In Data Source Connectivity

    • Connections to approximately 27 data source types and connectivity to Big Data

  • Built-In Enterprise Features (reduced integration time)
    • Document level security, Authentication, and Single Sign-on

    • Type-Ahead, Hierarchy browsing

    • Multiple results, Tabs

    • Multi-select Faceting

    • Highlighting, Advanced Search Forms


Scaled for Big Data

Elasticsearch and No SQL Server

This includes a sharded, share nothing architecture that scales to billions of records

Aspire Content Processing & Staging Repository

  • Fully-distributed ingestion framework, backed by No-SQL server for crawl state
  • Elastically scalable:  Add / remove machines as needed in live running system

Accuracy Analysis Controls

Improvements to Analytics and Search Quality

Monitor User Activity and compute Accuracy Metrics including how well the search engine returns useful results

Improved Cost of Ownership

  • Primarily Open Source = Reduced Royalty Costs
  • Reduced number of deployments
    • Simple search improvements with “button push publishing”
  • Based on industry standard technologies
    • Well understood, stable community support
  • Ease of administration
    • All administration interfaces included and pre-configured


Configurable Features

Packing a large number of features, adaptable for almost any client by simple modifying the server or user interface configuration, or in its defect modifying the code (most of the code was made taking into account the possibility of modification).

Advanced Search Enrichment

  • Enrichments run inside Aspire as separate services or they can run as separate programs

Feature

Available from

Advanced Language SupportThird party
Question / Answer, PersonalizationSearch & Content Analytics
Duplicate and near-duplicate detection and mergingSearch & Content Analytics
Classification / Automated taggingSearch & Content Analytics / Open Source
Semantic Enrichment  Entity ExtractionSearch & Content Analytics / Third party
Thumbnails / Image previewsSearch & Content Analytics / Open Source / Third party 
Background Optical Character RecognitionOpen Source / Third party
Text AnalyticsOpen Source