On 05/15/2011 11:48 AM, Erick Erickson wrote:
Where are the documents coming from? Because storing them ONLY in
Solr risks losing them if your index is somehow hosed.
In our case, we generally have source documents and can reproduce the
index if need be, but that's a good point.
Storing the
Where are the documents coming from? Because storing them ONLY in
Solr risks losing them if your index is somehow hosed.
Storing them externally only has the advantage that your index will be
much smaller, which helps when replicating as you scale. The downside
here is that highlighting will be mo
We've decided to store the original document in both Solr and external
repositories. This is to support the following:
1. highlighting - We need to mark-up the entire document with hit-terms.
However if this was the only reason to store the text I'd seriously consider
calling out to the e
Would anyone care to comment on the merits of storing indexed full-text
documents in Solr versus storing them externally?
It seems there are three options for us:
1) store documents both in Solr and externally - this is what we are
doing now, and gives us all sorts of flexibility, but doesn't