This is example of Broadleaf eCommerce applications with SolrCloud as a search engine Qubell Adaptive PaaS.

• Install Broadleaf DemoSite with Admin panel on one or more Tomcat nodes in parallel
• Install Haproxy as load balance for application nodes
• Install SolrCloud with Zookeeper ensemble and point application to Zookeper hosts
• Scale app and down application cluster
• Rebuild application by switching git branch

• Broadleaf 3.1.0 , Amazon Linux (us-east-1/ami-1ba18d72), AWS EC2 m1.small, ec2-user

• Broadleaf 3.1.0 , CentOS 6.4 (us-east-1/ami-bf5021d6), AWS EC2 m1.small, root

• Broadleaf 3.1.0 , Ubuntu 12.04 (us-east-1/ami-967edcff), AWS EC2 m1.small, ubuntu

• Broadleaf 3.1.0 , Ubuntu 10.04 (us-east-1/ami-9f3906f6), AWS EC2 m1.small, ubuntu

• Tomcat 6, MySQL 5, HAProxy 1.4 Solr 4.4

• Configured Cloud Account a in chosen environment
• Either installed Chef on target compute OR launch under root
• All pre-requisites from the components above

Broadleaf Starter Kit has three main components:

• Broadleaf Demo site - The Heat Clinic eCommerce store.
• Broadleaf admin panel - The Administration Panel for easy Broadleaf catalog management.
• Solr Cloud Search Engine - A search engine that indexes and executes search queries from Broadleaf catalog. By default Broadleaf use embeded Solr support. But in our demo we setup a full Solr cluster - 4 nodes 2 shards with Zookeeper ensemble - 3 nodes. We use our fork Broadleaf DemoSite https://github.com/qubell-bazaar/DemoSite.It contain: - preconfigured archive with solr collection files
  - changed sources for support mysql and solr cloud

You will need to set up the following in order to use Broadleaf Starter Kit:

• A Qubell Adaptive PaaS account
• An Amazon AWS account
• Access to git repository with CRS sources (optional)

Please refer to the steps below for getting set up.

• Step 1. Set up and Configure an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Account
• Step 2. Set up a Qubell Account
• Step 3. Obtain the Broadleaf Starter Kit
• Step 4. Launch the Application