Is it possible or wise to query multiple cores in parallel in SolrCloud

2012-07-26 Thread Daniel Brügge
Hi, I am playing around with a SolrCloud setup (4 shards) and thousands of cores. I am thinking of executing queries on hundreds of cores like a distributed query. Is this possible at all from SolrCloud side. And is this wise? Thanks & regards Daniel

Re: Query multiple cores

2010-12-29 Thread Tomás Fernández Löbbe
You could use the different cores as "shards", the "Distributed Search" stuff would work, even if it isn't really distributed on different machines. The question is, do you really need this? Do you have the same schema on both cores? "Distributed search" is not exactly the same as "Solr Cloud", th

Re: Query multiple cores

2010-12-29 Thread Mark
I own the book already Smiley :) I'm somewhat familiar with this feature but I wouldn't be searching across multiple machines. I would like to search across two separate cores on the same machine. Is distributed search the same as Solr cloud? When would one choose one over the other? On 12

Re: Query multiple cores

2010-12-29 Thread Smiley, David W.
I recommend looking for answers on the wiki (or my book) before asking basic questions on the list. Here you go: http://wiki.apache.org/solr/DistributedSearch ~ David Smiley Author: http://www.packtpub.com/solr-1-4-enterprise-search-server/ On Dec 29, 2010, at 3:24 PM, Mark wrote: > Is it poss

Query multiple cores

2010-12-29 Thread Mark
Is it possible to query across multiple cores and combine the results? If not available out-of-the-box could this be accomplished using some sort of custom request handler? Thanks for any suggestions.