In a word, "stress test". Here's the blog I wrote on topic outlining why it's hard to give a more helpful answer....
https://lucidworks.com/2012/07/23/sizing-hardware-in-the-abstract-why-we-dont-have-a-definitive-answer/ You might want to explore the hyper-log-log approach which provides pretty good estimates without so many resources. Best, Erick On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 11:36 AM, Lewin Joy (TMS) <lewin....@toyota.com> wrote: > ** PROTECTED 関係者外秘 > Hi, > > Is there anyway to estimate the CPU needed to setup solr environment? > We use pivot facets extensively. We use it in json facet api and also native > queries. > > For our 150 million record collection, we are seeing high CPU usage of 100% > with small loads. > If we have to increase our configuration, is there somehow we can estimate > the CPU usage? > > We have five VMs with 8 CPU each and 32gb RAM, for which solr uses 24gb heap. > > Thanks, > Lewin
