RE: Hardware config for SOLR

2008-09-22 Thread Andrey Shulinskiy
Otis, Thanks for the responses; you've nailed it down mostly. Please see my thoughts below. > > One more question - is it worth it to try to keep the whole index in > > memory and shard when it doesn't fit anymore? For me it seems like a bit > > of overhead, but I may be very wrong here. > > What

RE: Hardware config for SOLR

2008-09-21 Thread Andrey Shulinskiy
Grant, Thanks a lot for the answers. Please see my replies below. > > 1) Should we do sharding or not? > > If we start without sharding, how hard will it be to enable it? > > Is it just some config changes + the index rebuild or is it more? > > There will be operations setup, etc. And you'll ha

RE: Hardware config for SOLR

2008-09-18 Thread Andrey Shulinskiy
or your time! > > Matthew Runo > Software Engineer, Zappos.com > [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 702-943-7833 > > On Sep 17, 2008, at 3:32 PM, Andrey Shulinskiy wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > We're planning to use SOLR for our project, got some questions.

Hardware config for SOLR

2008-09-17 Thread Andrey Shulinskiy
Hello, We're planning to use SOLR for our project, got some questions. So I asked some Qs yesterday, got no answers whatsoever. Wondering if they didn't make sense, or if the e-mail was too long... :-) Anyway, I'll try to ask them again and hope for some answers this time. It's a very n

Questions about Indexes and Hardware Config

2008-09-16 Thread Andrey Shulinskiy
Hi, folks, We're planning to use SOLR for our project, got some questions. It's a very new experience for us so any help is really appreciated. 1) We're storing two types of documents; both have pretty much the same fields (with a few extra fields for one type). The important thing is that