Hi,

I'm trying as well to stress test solr. I would love some advice to manage
it properly.
I'm using solr 1.3 and tomcat55.
Thanks a lot,


zqzuk wrote:
> 
> Hi, I am doing a stress testing of my solr application to see how many
> concurrent requests it can handle and how long it takes. But I m not sure
> if I have done it in proper way... responses seem to be very slow
> 
> My configuration:
> 1 Solr instance, using the default settings distributed in the example
> code, while I made two changes:
> <useColdSearcher>true</useColdSearcher>
> <maxWarmingSearchers>10</maxWarmingSearchers>
> As I thought the more searchers the more concurrent requests can be dealt
> with?
> 
> There are 1.1 million documents indexed, and the platform is winxp sp2,
> duo core 1.8 GB machine with ram 2GB
> 
> I used httpstone, a simple server load testing tool to create 100 workers
> (so 100 threads) each issuing one same query to the server. To deal with a
> single request of this query it took solr 2 seconds (with facet counts),
> and 7 documents are returned. I was assuming that only first request would
> take longer time and following requests should be almost instantaneous as
> the query is the same. But strange that the first response took as long as
> 20 seconds.
> 
> It looked like that the 100 workers sent same request to solr and then all
> of a sudden solr server went silent. Only after 20 seconds some of these
> workers started to receive responses, but still very slow.
> 
> clearly there I must have made something wrong with configuring solr
> server... Could you give me some pointers on how to improve the
> performance please?
> 
> Many thanks!
> 

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