mohllal / elasticsearch-comic-books-index

Elasticsearch comic books index

Elasticsearch Sample Index: Comic Books

This script aims to create an Elasticsearch index for comic books using a CSV file containing the necessary data. The index will allow for demoing search and retrieval of comic book information based on various criteria.

Usage

1. Build the Docker image:

make docker-build

2. Run the Docker container to index the comic books in Elasticsearch:

make docker-run

Configuration

The following environment variables can be configured in the docker-run command:

• ELASTICSEARCH_URL: The URL of the Elasticsearch instance.
• ELASTICSEARCH_USERNAME: The username for Elasticsearch authentication. Default: empty.
• ELASTICSEARCH_PASSWORD: The password for Elasticsearch authentication. Default: empty.
• NUMBER_OF_SHARDS: The number of shards for index. Default: 1.
• NUMBER_OF_REPLICAS: The number of replicas for index. Default: 1.
• INDEX_NAME: The name of the Elasticsearch index to be created.
• INDEX_RECREATE: Whether to recreate the index if it already exists. Set to True to recreate the index; otherwise, set to False. Default: False.

Sample Data

Here is an example of the CSV data format:

Title,Writer,Main Character,Publisher,Release Date,Description
The Dark Knight Returns,Frank Miller,Batman,DC Comics,1986-02-01,In a dystopian future; an aging Bruce Wayne dons the cape and cowl once again to save Gotham City from a new wave of crime. Frank Miller's gritty and dark portrayal of Batman revolutionized the character and became a defining moment in comic book history.