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Elasticsearch: the inverted index

Lesson 3 of 5

Elasticsearch tokenizes documents and builds an inverted index mapping each term to the documents that contain it.

What you'll learn

  • Understand how a document is tokenized into terms
  • See why the inverted index makes search fast
  • Build and query a tiny inverted index
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