diff --git a/docker-compose.test.yml b/docker-compose.test.yml
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+version: '3'
+
+services:
+  sonic:
+    image: valeriansaliou/sonic:v1.3.0
+    ports:
+      - 36999:1491
+    volumes:
+      - sonic_data:/var/lib/sonic/store/
+      - ./sonic.cfg:/etc/sonic.cfg
+
+volumes:
+  sonic_data:
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diff --git a/sonic.cfg b/sonic.cfg
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+++ b/sonic.cfg
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+# Sonic
+# Fast, lightweight and schema-less search backend
+# Configuration file
+# Example: https://github.com/valeriansaliou/sonic/blob/master/config.cfg
+
+
+[server]
+
+log_level = "error"
+
+
+[channel]
+
+inet = "0.0.0.0:1491"
+tcp_timeout = 300
+
+auth_password = "SecretPassword1234"
+
+[channel.search]
+
+query_limit_default = 10
+query_limit_maximum = 100
+query_alternates_try = 4
+
+suggest_limit_default = 5
+suggest_limit_maximum = 20
+
+
+[store]
+
+[store.kv]
+
+path = "/var/lib/sonic/store/kv/"
+
+retain_word_objects = 1000
+
+[store.kv.pool]
+
+inactive_after = 1800
+
+[store.kv.database]
+
+flush_after = 900
+
+compress = true
+parallelism = 2
+max_files = 100
+max_compactions = 1
+max_flushes = 1
+write_buffer = 16384
+write_ahead_log = true
+
+[store.fst]
+
+path = "/var/lib/sonic/store/fst/"
+
+[store.fst.pool]
+
+inactive_after = 300
+
+[store.fst.graph]
+
+consolidate_after = 180
+
+max_size = 2048
+max_words = 250000
diff --git a/tests/common.rs b/tests/common.rs
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+++ b/tests/common.rs
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+#![allow(dead_code)]
+
+pub use sonic_channel::*;
+
+pub const HOST: &str = "localhost:36999";
+pub const PASS: &str = "SecretPassword1234";
+
+pub fn ingest_start() -> IngestChannel {
+    IngestChannel::start(HOST, PASS).expect("The Sonic server must be running")
+}
+
+pub fn search_start() -> SearchChannel {
+    SearchChannel::start(HOST, PASS).expect("The Sonic server must be running")
+}
+
+pub fn flush_collection(collection: &str) {
+    ingest_start().flushc(collection).unwrap();
+}
diff --git a/tests/push_command.rs b/tests/push_command.rs
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+++ b/tests/push_command.rs
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+mod common;
+use common::*;
+
+const COLLECTION: &str = "Ingest";
+const BUCKET: &str = "Push";
+
+#[test]
+fn should_push_new_object_to_sonic() {
+    let ingest_channel = ingest_start();
+
+    match ingest_channel.push(COLLECTION, BUCKET, "1", "Sweet Teriyaki Beef Skewers") {
+        Ok(res) => assert!(res),
+        Err(_) => unreachable!(),
+    }
+
+    flush_collection(COLLECTION);
+}
diff --git a/tests/query_command.rs b/tests/query_command.rs
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+mod common;
+use common::*;
+
+const COLLECTION: &str = "Search";
+const BUCKET: &str = "Query";
+
+#[test]
+fn should_find_object_by_full_text() {
+    let title = "Sweet Teriyaki Beef Skewers";
+
+    let ingest_channel = ingest_start();
+    ingest_channel.push(COLLECTION, BUCKET, "1", title).unwrap();
+
+    let search_channel = search_start();
+    match search_channel.query(COLLECTION, BUCKET, title) {
+        Ok(object_ids) => assert_eq!(object_ids, vec!["1"]),
+        Err(_) => unreachable!(),
+    }
+
+    flush_collection(COLLECTION);
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn should_find_object_by_parts() {
+    let title = "Sweet Teriyaki Beef Skewers";
+
+    let ingest_channel = ingest_start();
+    ingest_channel.push(COLLECTION, BUCKET, "1", title).unwrap();
+
+    let search_channel = search_start();
+
+    for word in title.split_whitespace() {
+        match search_channel.query(COLLECTION, BUCKET, word) {
+            Ok(object_ids) => assert_eq!(object_ids, vec!["1"]),
+            Err(_) => unreachable!(),
+        }
+    }
+
+    flush_collection(COLLECTION);
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn should_find_many_objects() {
+    let ingest_channel = ingest_start();
+    ingest_channel
+        .push(COLLECTION, BUCKET, "1", "Sweet Teriyaki Beef Skewers")
+        .unwrap();
+    ingest_channel
+        .push(COLLECTION, BUCKET, "2", "Slow Cooker Beef Stew I")
+        .unwrap();
+    ingest_channel
+        .push(COLLECTION, BUCKET, "3", "Christmas Prime Rib")
+        .unwrap();
+
+    let search_channel = search_start();
+    match search_channel.query(COLLECTION, BUCKET, "Beef") {
+        Ok(object_ids) => assert_eq!(object_ids, vec!["2", "1"]),
+        Err(_) => unreachable!(),
+    }
+}