Acquia has partnered with SearchStax to effortlessly incorporate advanced search functions into Cloud Platform. Acquia Search powered by SearchStax is a search service powered by Solr that is delivered as Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) for Cloud Platform and Site Factory. This service empowers Drupal marketers to improve site search experiences with agile tools so that Drupal website visitors can find and discover relevant content faster. It provides user-friendly tools that enable your team to refine search experiences without complex coding, while robust analytics provide valuable insights into user behavior. Acquia Search powered by SearchStax provides enhanced search performance, reliability, and feature sets, and at the same time reduces maintenance burdens. The solution supports scalable deployment across various enterprise levels, which accommodates increased traffic and content needs.
Benefits
The following are the benefits of using Acquia Search powered by SearchStax:
Provides the following analytics enhancements for a richer analytics experience than legacy Acquia Search:
Updates the Site Search analytics dashboard every hour.
Provides access to dedicated analytics dashboards.
Marketers and site owners can easily access the available dashboards and review key metrics such as popular searches, searches with no results, click-through rate, and average click position.
Provides AI features for Smart Match Assist, Smart Answers, and Related Searches included in the Premier Plus plan.
Enables you to index non-Drupal content through crawler and APIs included in the Premier Plus plan.
Provides support for multiple languages, which includes language-specific analytics, synonyms, stopwords, and ranking. For additional information, refer to Supported languages.
Provides support for the following frameworks:
React
Vue
Angular
JavaScript
Acquia provides UI kits for these frameworks.
Enables you to use the SearchStax dashboard to manage synonyms, stopwords, and relevance.
Uses AWS Shield for DDoS protection.
Sends email notifications when usage reaches 60%, 80%, and 100% of entitlements.
Allows you to scale your search limits through paid add-ons rather than requiring an immediate full tier upgrade.
Constraints
Acquia Search powered by SearchStax currently has the following constraints:
Provides lower indexing speed compared to legacy Acquia Search. Acquia will increase the indexing speed in one of the upcoming releases.
Allows limited Solr schema customization through its API because of limited Solr administrative access.
Does not currently allow to block bot traffic at the API level. For improved bot management, Acquia recommends that you use a Web Application Firewall (WAF) such as Cloudflare.
Acquia has partnered with SearchStax to effortlessly incorporate advanced search functions into Cloud Platform. Acquia Search powered by SearchStax is a search service powered by Solr that is delivered as Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) for Cloud Platform and Site Factory. This service empowers Drupal marketers to improve site search experiences with agile tools so that Drupal website visitors can find and discover relevant content faster. It provides user-friendly tools that enable your team to refine search experiences without complex coding, while robust analytics provide valuable insights into user behavior. Acquia Search powered by SearchStax provides enhanced search performance, reliability, and feature sets, and at the same time reduces maintenance burdens. The solution supports scalable deployment across various enterprise levels, which accommodates increased traffic and content needs.
Benefits
The following are the benefits of using Acquia Search powered by SearchStax:
Provides the following analytics enhancements for a richer analytics experience than legacy Acquia Search:
Updates the Site Search analytics dashboard every hour.
Provides access to dedicated analytics dashboards.
Marketers and site owners can easily access the available dashboards and review key metrics such as popular searches, searches with no results, click-through rate, and average click position.
Provides AI features for Smart Match Assist, Smart Answers, and Related Searches included in the Premier Plus plan.
Enables you to index non-Drupal content through crawler and APIs included in the Premier Plus plan.
Provides support for multiple languages, which includes language-specific analytics, synonyms, stopwords, and ranking. For additional information, refer to Supported languages.
Provides support for the following frameworks:
React
Vue
Angular
JavaScript
Acquia provides UI kits for these frameworks.
Enables you to use the SearchStax dashboard to manage synonyms, stopwords, and relevance.
Uses AWS Shield for DDoS protection.
Sends email notifications when usage reaches 60%, 80%, and 100% of entitlements.
Allows you to scale your search limits through paid add-ons rather than requiring an immediate full tier upgrade.
Constraints
Acquia Search powered by SearchStax currently has the following constraints:
Provides lower indexing speed compared to legacy Acquia Search. Acquia will increase the indexing speed in one of the upcoming releases.
Allows limited Solr schema customization through its API because of limited Solr administrative access.
Does not currently allow to block bot traffic at the API level. For improved bot management, Acquia recommends that you use a Web Application Firewall (WAF) such as Cloudflare.