Re: SolrCloud: query performance while indexing

2014-01-16 Thread Michael Della Bitta
Hi, Will, Have you investigated not using EBS volumes at all? I'm not sure what node size you're using, but for example, you can build a RAID 0 out of the four instance volumes on an m1.xlarge and get lots of disk bandwidth. Also, there's some nice SSD instances available now. http://www.ec2instan

SolrCloud: query performance while indexing

2014-01-16 Thread Will Butler
We currently have a SolrCloud cluster that contains two collections which we toggle between for querying and indexing. When bulk indexing to our “offline" collection, our query performance from the “online” collection suffers somewhat. When segment merges occur, it gets downright abysmal. We hav