Daivagna Nanavati

Here goes the story... Personally when I looked up on the internet I did not find lot of documents which could tell how you can integrate Sitecore with OPENSOLR cloud provider, So I did hands on to it, Talked to their support and successfully integrated our sitecore to create indexes in cloud, Following are the highlights and troubleshooting points that I faced and how you can avoid it. Quick "How-to" integration points Register on https://opensolr.com/users/login From Dashboard hover over "My Indexes" and select "Add New" Select GEO location server where you want to put index One important thing here is, OPENSOLR does not allow indexes with default keyword "sitecore_", so you will not be able to create those indexes, but to create them, you will need to use following configuration in those config files <index id="sitecore_master_index" type="Sitecore.ContentSearch.SolrProvider.SolrSearchIndex, Sitecore.Content