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Articles by Simon Willnauer
Founder & Elasticsearch Tech Lead, Elastic
Founder & Elasticsearch Tech Lead
Simon is one of the main developers of Apache Lucene, a Lucene committer and PMC member, and Apache Software Foundation member. He has led Elasticsearch core development for over five years and co-founded the Berlin Buzzwords conference on search, store, and scalability.
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