David thanks for your response. With that having been said, is there a
general ratio of the number of Tomcat/Jetty HTTP threads to allocate
relative to the number of CPU cores you have on your machine?
Is the default in Tomcat/Jetty acceptable?
Thanks again
Amit
On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 10:00 AM,
If you have many documents (say > 10M documents, probably a larger threshold)
then you will benefit from sharding your index, i.e. splitting your index up
into multiple cores and using distributed searches. You could use one VM and
multiple cores just fine, assuming you have multiple CPUs.
If