What does your base hardware configuration look like? You could have several VM's on machines with higher configuration.
Deepak "The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated. Please consider stopping the cruelty by becoming a Vegan" +91 73500 12833 deic...@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deicool LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/deicool "Plant a Tree, Go Green" Make In India : http://www.makeinindia.com/home On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 8:42 PM, Michael Braun <n3c...@gmail.com> wrote: > We have a case of a Solr Cloud cluster with different kinds of nodes - some > may have significant differences in hardware specs (50-100% more > HD/RAM/CPU, etc). Ideally nodes with increased resources could take on more > shard replicas. > > It looks like the Collections API ( > https://lucene.apache.org/solr/guide/6_6/collections-api.html) supports > only even splitting of shards when using compositeId routing. > > The way to handle this right now looks to be running additional Solr > instances on nodes with increased resources to balance the load (so if the > machines are 1x, 1.5x, and 2x, run 2 instances, 3 instances, and 4 > instances, respectively). Has anyone looked into other ways of handling > this that don't require the additional Solr instance deployments? > > -Michael >
