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Cannot upvote this enough. I'm sure a frequent Java user will come along to tell me how easy it is - but at this point I'm not interested in delving into their
by UMetaGOMS 6y ago
Cannot upvote this enough. I'm sure a frequent Java user will come along to tell me how easy it is - but at this point I'm not interested in delving into their world. If a new application I'm looking at is a single binary I can drop on my system (a la Go/Rust) then great - otherwise it has to be something I really need for me to not just resort to "whatever is in the package manager, or find a different solution".
- francislavoie 6y agoI avoid ElasticSearch for that reason.
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- avinassh 6y agoWhich alternative you use/prefer instead?
- francislavoie 6y agoI'm still trying to figure that out honestly, but https://www.meilisearch.com/ https://www.meilisearch.com/ is pretty sweet. Doesn't cover everything ES can do obviously, but it covers a big one.
- a_imho 6y agoIf you use Docker or similar for deployment you can have ~static executables ootb.