For the datasize you are proposing , single index should be fine .Just give the m/c enough RAM
Distributed search involves multiple requests made between shards which may be an unncessary overhead. --Noble On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 4:02 PM, Ritesh Ambastha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks Noble, > > I maintain two separate indexes on my disk for two different search > services. > The index size of two are: 91MB and 615MB. I am pretty sure that these index > size will grow in future, and may reach 10GB. > > My doubts : > > 1. When should I start partitioning my index? > 2. Is there any performance issue with partitioning? For eg: A query on 1GB > and 500MB indexed data will take same time to give the result? Or lesser the > index size, lesser the response time? > > > Regards, > Ritesh Ambastha > > Noble Paul നോബിള് नोब्ळ् wrote: >> >> You could have been more specific on the dataset size. >> >> If your data volumes are growing you can partition your index into >> multiple shards. >> http://wiki.apache.org/solr/DistributedSearch >> --Noble >> >> On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 9:02 PM, Ritesh Ambastha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Dear Readers, >>> >>> I am a newbie in solr world. I have successfully deployed solr on my >>> machine, and I am able to index a large DB table. I am pretty sure that >>> internal index structure of solr is much capable to handle large data >>> sets. >>> >>> But, say my data size keeps growing at jet speed, then what should be the >>> index structure? Do I need to follow some specific index structuring >>> patterns/algos for handling such massive data? >>> >>> I am sorry as I may be sounding novice in this area. I would appreciate >>> your >>> thoughts/suggestions. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Ritesh Ambastha >>> -- >>> View this message in context: >>> http://www.nabble.com/Index-structuring-tp17576449p17576449.html >>> Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> --Noble Paul >> >> > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Index-structuring-tp17576449p17643690.html > Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > -- --Noble Paul