Who is Thunderstone, and what is the Thunderstone Parametric Search Appliance?
Thunderstone is one of the pioneers of search technology. Since 1981, Thunderstone has provided more than 400,000 licenses of its search software to business, government, NGOs and educational institutions around the world. Thunderstone’s technology powers search applications for the eBay, QVC, Corbis, About.com and ZDNet sites, for example. It is also used in-house for enterprise applications by the Associated Press, GE and many other organizations. The Thunderstone Parametric Search Appliance represents the next generation of Thunderstone search products powered by Thunderstone’s TEXIS, a fully integrated SQL RDBMS optimized for full-text search. The enterprise search industry’s most advanced all-in-one (hardware, software and support) search solution in a plug-and-play environment, the Thunderstone Parametric Search Appliance enables full-text, key word searches combined with a user-selected “filter” on up to 50 data fields. It provides the ability to perform structured, SQL data ret
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- Since the Thunderstone Parametric Search Appliance uses standard SQL, can it also perform "sort by" and "group by" functions to display results in a way that will optimize findability for searchers?
- Is the Thunderstone Parametric Search Appliance platform well-suited for e-Commerce and/or auction applications?
- Can the Thunderstone Parametric Search Appliance search information by geography or location?