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On-Premise

Search services

Search services allow searching and retrieving information on various objects such as organizations, buildings, public places, etc.

On-premise Search services architecture

Search services architecture consists of two services:

  • Catalog APIs provide RESTful APIs for applications.
  • Search API is a search engine that processes requests made by Catalog APIs.
  • For Search API

    • Shared infrastructure:

      • S3 compatible storage for storing the search indexes (Installation Artifacts Storage).
  • For Catalog APIs

    • Shared infrastructure:

      • PostgreSQL data storage for storing object data. These extensions should be installed: PostGIS, JsQuery.
    • Services:

      • License service.
      • API Keys service.
      • Search API.

For more information on how to check requirements for each service, refer to the System requirements document.

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