Re: solrconfig.xml settings question

2011-01-22 Thread Erick Erickson
Yep, that's about it. By far the main constraint is memory and the caches are what eats it up. So by minimizing the caches on the master (since they are filled by searching) you speed that part up. By maximizing the cache settings on the servers, you make them go as fast as possible. RamBufferSiz

Re: solrconfig.xml settings question

2011-01-20 Thread kenf_nc
Is that it? Of all the strange, esoteric, little understood configuration settings available in solrconfig.xml, the only thing that affects Index Speed vs Query Speed is turning on/off the Query Cache and RamBufferSize? And for the latter, why wouldn't RamBufferSize be the same for both...that is,

Re: solrconfig.xml settings question

2011-01-17 Thread Ahmet Arslan
> In the Wiki and the book by Smiley and Pugh, and in the > comments inside the > solrconfig.xml file itself, it always talks about the > various settings in > the context of a blended use solr index. By that I mean, it > assumes you are > indexing and querying from the same solr instance. However,

solrconfig.xml settings question

2011-01-17 Thread kenf_nc
In the Wiki and the book by Smiley and Pugh, and in the comments inside the solrconfig.xml file itself, it always talks about the various settings in the context of a blended use solr index. By that I mean, it assumes you are indexing and querying from the same solr instance. However, if I have a