Building Search into your Applications with Amazon CloudSearch

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This lab will demonstrate the basics of search engines and Amazon CloudSerach. It will cover how to create a search domain, how to configure it, how to upload data, how to build queries, and how to tune your ranking. You will explore the features of the AWS Management Console and learn how easy it is to get started with Amazon CloudSearch.

Level

Intermediate

Duration

2 Hours 0 Minutes

Course Objectives

In this course, you will learn how to:

• Understanding what search engines are and how CloudSearch works
• Managing and configuring search domains in CloudSearch, including creating a search domain and index data
• Querying a search domain to retrieve documents in multiple different ways, including queries that feature facets, geospatial searches, and field weighting

Intended Audience

This course is intended for:

• Architects
• Developers
• Infrastructure Engineers

Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have the following prerequisites:

• Familiar with AWS and the AWS Management Console
• Basic knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, and JSON
• No previous search engine knowledge is required

Course Outline

• Task 1: Managing a Search Domain
• Task 2: Introduction to CloudSearch
• Task 3: Exploring Amazon CloudSearch
• Task 4: Interactive Exercises