Re: Best Practices for open source pipeline/connectors

2014-11-04 Thread Jürgen Wagner (DVT)
Hello Dan, ManifoldCF is a connector framework, not a processing framework. Therefore, you may try your own lightweight connectors (which usually are not really rocket science and may take less time to write than time to configure a super-generic connector of some sort), any connector out there (

Re: Best Practices for open source pipeline/connectors

2014-11-04 Thread Dan Davis
We are looking at LucidWorks, but also want to see what we can do on our own so we can evaluate the value-add of Lucid Works among other products. On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 4:13 PM, Alexandre Rafalovitch wrote: > And, just to get the stupid question out of the way, you prefer to pay > in developer

Re: Best Practices for open source pipeline/connectors

2014-11-04 Thread Alexandre Rafalovitch
And, just to get the stupid question out of the way, you prefer to pay in developer integration time rather than in purchase/maintenance fees? Because, otherwise, I would look at LucidWorks commercial offering first, even to just have a comparison. Regards, Alex. Personal: http://www.outerthou