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OpenSearchCon Europe 2024 was held in Berlin on May 6 & 7 2024.

OpenSearchCon Venue – Cafe Moskau

It was organized by Kris Freedain and James McIntyre from OpenSearch Project, but also a number of Community members like Laysa Uchoa helped with the event.

OpenSearchCon EU organizing teamHyland was present in OpenSearchCon as exhibitor, supporting the adoption of OpenSearch and sharing the experience of integrating this Search Engine with Alfresco.

Hyland Exhibition place

Additionally, Hyland delivered a session on the migration from customized Solr to out-of-the-box Opensearch available in

Session recordings are available in https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzgr9zSpws14zCETcKtCBwcOuTGMccpV9

Selected Sessions

Gaining Observability Into Your CI/CD Pipeline OpenSearch Con EU

Natural Language Search-Lexical and Semantic OpenSearch Con EU

OpenSearch in Kubernetes: Helm Charts and Operator OpenSearch Con EU

Tune E-commerce Search For Success with Chorus & OpenSearch OpenSearch Con EU

Key Insights

Many developers are looking now at GenAI, features like using OpenSearch as a Vector Database or the Neural Search are the focus to build a next-gen searching engine. Some of the attendees shared production-ready experiences using these features, despite the technology is still on the initial steps.

It was a really nice conference: great content, perfect venue, supportive organization and awesome collaboration and sharing spirit everywhere!