Search Appliance Training

Get Training on the Google Search Appliance. Actual Metrics will give you expert tips on how to leverage your investment in the GSA. You'll come away from training with a thorough understanding of the Search Appliance.

Advanced Topics

  • XSLT Customization
  • Crawling File Systems
  • OneBox Creation
  • Web and Content Feeds
  • Database Feeds
  • Advanced Reporting with Urchin
  • CRM/CMS Integration
  • Streaming Search Data to Web Applications
  • Advanced Authorization/Authentication
  • LDAP Integration
  • Results Clustering

Basic Topics

  • Installation
  • Basic Configuration
  • Configuring a Crawl
  • Collections Setup
  • Front-Ends Setup
  • Selecting Keymatches
  • Related Searches and Query Expansion
  • Removing undesired Results
  • Filtering for Languages, Domains, etc.
  • Basic Authentication

We offer a variety of training programs including:

Individualized Training

We'll sit down in a one-on-one session of individualized training on any topic you'd like. We can provide general instruction on installation and configuration or target specific needs like training a web designer how to edit the XSLT Stylesheets to achieve a similar look and feel to your current website.

Small Group Seminars

Need to train the 'web team' how to use the Google Search Appliance? Did your marketing department recently purchase a Google Search Appliance, and your internal IT department doesn't have the resources to train your users how to use the Appliance? We can explain how to set up and use the Google Search Appliance in simple language that makes it easy to work with the Google Search Appliance.

Company-Wide Training

Whether your company is large or small, we can custom tailor training to help everyone in your organization understand the Google Search Appliance. We can help basic and advanced users thoroughly understand all aspects of the Google Search Appliance and how it can help in their particular department.

Online Webinars

We regularly offer free webinars on various topics including how to integrate the Google Search Appliance with Google Analytics and Urchin Software. Check back often for a list of upcoming seminars delivered via the web. We also offer custom tailored webinars for your business.

On Site Training

If you prefer face-to-face training, we offer on-site instruction. Just ask us about pricing and availability.