Month January 2014

Development, Servers

Vagrant on Windows – Improve slow performance by using SMB instead of NFS

I love Vagrant, its a great tool for development. Sadly, once your project gets too big, performance really drops off a cliff on Windows. Running a Symfony2 project, I was getting ~20 second page refresh times. Apparently this relates to…

Kieron Howard
January 30, 2014
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Development

Solr Suggester config example

I couldn’t seem to get the Solr Suggester feature to work from the official docs examples so thought I’d document my working example. In my case I wanted to suggest locations based on data currently within the index. within solrconfig.xml…

Kieron Howard
January 9, 2014