An OpenShift Cartridge for the Apache Tika JAXRS Server
View the Project on GitHub LogicalSpark/openshift-tika-cartridge
A cartridge for OpenShift that provides access to the Apache Tika JAXRS Server. This was prepared for a talk at JBUG Scotland, April 2014.
To install this cartridge use the cartridge reflector when creating an application
rhc create-app myapp http://cartreflect-claytondev.rhcloud.com/reflect?github=LogicalSpark/openshift-tika-cartridge
It has been developed to support scaling with a scaleable application, so if you would like use it in this way you can use the -s flag
rhc create-app myapp http://cartreflect-claytondev.rhcloud.com/reflect?github=LogicalSpark/openshift-tika-cartridge -s
This cartridge supports Apache Tika Version 1.10.
If you would like to try out the Apache Tika JAXRS server you can find a deployed instance using this cartridge at:
http://tikaserver-logicalspark.rhcloud.com/
To extract the contents of a file, you can use the following:
curl -T <file> http://tikaserver-logicalspark.rhcloud.com/tika
To extract the metadata of a file, you can use the following:
curl -T <file> http://tikaserver-logicalspark.rhcloud.com/meta
You can read more about the TIKA JAXRS server and it's commands here.
This cartridge is provided provided "as is", with absolutely no warranty expressed or implied. Any use is at your own risk.