Re: Using replicas in SOLR-6.5.1

2018-01-28 Thread Shawn Heisey
On 1/27/2018 6:53 AM, SOLR4189 wrote: 1. You are right, due to memory and garbage collection issues I set each shard to different VM. So in my VM I has 50 GB RAM (10 GB for JVM and 40 GB for index) and it works good for my using case. Maybe I don't understand solr terms, but if you say to set one

Re: Using replicas in SOLR-6.5.1

2018-01-27 Thread SOLR4189
1. You are right, due to memory and garbage collection issues I set each shard to different VM. So in my VM I has 50 GB RAM (10 GB for JVM and 40 GB for index) and it works good for my using case. Maybe I don't understand solr terms, but if you say to set one VM for 20 shards what does it mean? 20

Re: Using replicas in SOLR-6.5.1

2018-01-27 Thread Sameer Maggon
1. You could just have 2 VMs, one has all 20 shards of your collection, the other one has the replicas for those shards. In this scenario, if one VM is not available, you still have application availability as at least one replica is available for each shard. This assumes that your VM can fit all t