Re: Auto-scaling solr setup

2011-11-15 Thread jwang
An option is to wrap your Solr slave in a beanstalk and have it take care of the auto-scaling. -- View this message in context: http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/Auto-scaling-solr-setup-tp3029913p3511140.html Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Auto-scaling solr setup

2011-06-06 Thread Akshay
Yes sadly .. I too have not much clue about AWS. The SolrReplication API doesnt give me what i want exactly.. For the time being i have hacked my way into the amazon image bootstrapping the replication check in a shell script ((curl & awk) very dirty way) . Once the check suceeds I enable the ser

Re: Auto-scaling solr setup

2011-06-06 Thread Erick Erickson
The HTTP interface (http://wiki.apache.org/solr/SolrReplication#HTTP_API) can be used to control lots of parts of replication. As to warmups, I don't know of a good way to test that. I don't know whether getting the current status on the slave includes whether warmup is completed or not. At worst,

Auto-scaling solr setup

2011-06-06 Thread Akshay
So i am trying to setup an auto-scaling search system of ec2 solr-slaves which scale up as number of requests increase and vice versa Here is what I have 1. A solr master and underlying slaves(scalable). And an elastic load balancer to distribute the load. 2. The ec2-auto-scaling setup fires nodes