Re: Solr cloud planning

2017-10-04 Thread Erick Erickson
You'll almost certainly have to shard then. First of all Lucene has a hard limit of 2^31 docs in a single index so there's a 2B limit. There's no such limit on the number of docs in the collection (i.e. 5 shards each can have 2B docs for 10B docs total in the collection). But nobody that I know of

Re: Solr cloud planning

2017-10-04 Thread gatanathoa
There is a very large amount of data and there will be a constant addition of more data. There will be hundreds of millions if not billions of items. We have to be able to be able to be constantly indexing items but also allow for searching. Sadly there is no way to know the amount of searching th

Re: Solr cloud planning

2017-10-03 Thread Shawn Heisey
On 10/3/2017 3:18 PM, gatanathoa wrote: I am trying to find what setup will give us the fastest searching. But I have not been able to find out this information with my internet searching. I have the possibility to have up to 16 identical servers for the index, what setup will get me the fastest

Re: Solr cloud planning

2017-10-03 Thread John Bickerstaff
Others will comment I'm sure, but I'm suspicious the answer is that you can only know by testing. The kind and quantity of data in your indexes - the type of queries you normally receive, etc, etc... All these things will have an affect on your speed. For sure you don't want 15 Zookeepers. That