ElasticFR #59 - FSCrawler! You know, for files!

Meetup ElasticFR

Mar. 2021

David Pilato
Laetitia Richard

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Abstract

Avez-vous déjà rêvé de pouvoir indexer vos fichiers locaux, genre PDF, OpenOffice, images et autres dans la suite Elastic pour pouvoir en rechercher facilement le contenu ou les meta-données ? C’est toute la promesse du projet open-source FSCrawler .

Au cours de cette session, vous découvrirez les possibilités de ce projet et ce qu’il apporte par rapport au plugin ingest-attachment processor d’Elasticsearch ainsi qu’une implémentation concrète.

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I discovered Elasticsearch project in 2011. After contributed to the project and created open source plugins for it, David joined elastic the company in 2013 where he is Developer and Evangelist. He also created and still actively managing the French spoken language User Group. At elastic, he mainly worked on Elasticsearch source code, specifically on open-source plugins. In his free time, he likes talking about elasticsearch in conferences or in companies (Brown Bag Lunches AKA BBLs ). He is also author of FSCrawler project which helps to index your pdf, open office, whatever documents in elasticsearch using Apache Tika behind the scene.

Who am I?

Developer | Evangelist at elastic and creator of the Elastic French User Group . Frequent speaker about all things Elastic, in conferences, for User Groups and in companies with BBL talks . In my free time, I enjoy coding and deejaying as DJ Elky , just for fun. Living with my children in Cergy, France.

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