Re: Multi-index Design

2009-05-06 Thread Michael Ludwig
Matt Weber schrieb: http://wiki.apache.org/solr/MultipleIndexes Thanks, Mark. Your explanation and the pointer to the Wiki have clarified things for me. Michael Ludwig

RE: Multi-index Design

2009-05-05 Thread Manepalli, Kalyan
That's how we do it in Orbitz. We use "type" field to separate content, review and promotional information in one single index. And then we use the last-components to plugin these data together. Only thing that we haven't yet tested is the scalability of this model, since our data is small. Th

Re: Multi-index Design

2009-05-05 Thread Matt Weber
1 - A field that is called "type" which is probably a string field that you index values such as "people", "organization", "product". 2 - Yes, for each document you are indexing, you will include it's type, ie. "person" 3, 4, 5 - You would have a core for each domain. Each domain will th

Re: Multi-index Design

2009-05-05 Thread Michael Ludwig
Chris Masters schrieb: - flatten the searchable objects as much as I can - use a type field to distinguish - into a single index - use multi-core approach to segregate domains of data Some newbie questions: (1) What is a "type field"? Is it to designate different types of documents, e.g.

Re: Multi-index Design

2009-05-05 Thread Otis Gospodnetic
Chris, 1) I'd put different types of data in different cores/instances, unless you relly need to search them all together. By using only common attributes you are kind of killing the richness of data and your ability to do something useful with it. 2) I'd triple-check the "do a second da

Re: Multi-index Design

2009-05-05 Thread Walter Underwood
More precisely, we use a single core, flat schema, with a type field. wunder On 5/5/09 8:48 AM, "Walter Underwood" wrote: > That is how we do it at Netflix. --wunder > > On 5/5/09 7:59 AM, "Chris Masters" wrote: > >>  1) Is this approach/design sensible and do others use it? >

Re: Multi-index Design

2009-05-05 Thread Walter Underwood
That is how we do it at Netflix. --wunder On 5/5/09 7:59 AM, "Chris Masters" wrote: >  1) Is this approach/design sensible and do others use it?