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Simon Willnauer

  • Simon Willnauer is the Apache Lucene PMC Chair, a Lucene core committer and Apache Software Foundation Member. He has been involved with Lucene and Solr since 2006 and has contributed to several other open source projects within and without the Apache Software Foundation. During the last couple of years he worked on design and implementation of scalable software systems and search infrastructure. His main interests are performance optimizations and concurrency. He studied Computer Science at the University of Applied Sciene Berlin. He is a member of technical staff at SearchWorkings and a co-founder of the BerlinBuzzwords conference on Scalability in June 2012 in Berlin (Germany).

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    Challenges in maintaining a high performance search engine written in Java
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