I'm using 1.3 - are the nightly builds stable enough to use in production?
yonik wrote: > > Are you on Solr 1.3 or a recent nightly build? The development > version of 1.4 has a number of scalability enhancements. > > -Yonik > > On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 12:18 AM, smock <harish.agar...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Yonik, >> >> In some ways I have a 'small index' (~8 million documents at the >> moment). >> However, I have a lot of attributes (currently about 30, but I'm >> expecting >> that number to keep growing) and am interested in faceting across all of >> them for every search (on a completely unrelated note, if you have any >> idea >> if setting facet.fields to 'all' is an option, please let me know how to >> do >> it) - this is where performance started to suffer when I was using >> sphinx. >> Search times increased quite a bit, proportional to the number of hits >> returned by a search (because the number of hits is directly related to >> the >> facet computation time). I found with sphinx that distributing my index >> was >> a big win when doing these faceted searches because every node had to >> deal >> with less facets per index. >> >> In addition, while I'm okay with depending on intermediate caching >> (documentCaches, filterCaches, etc.) to help speed up searches - I would >> like every first search to be as fast as possible. My index sees a lot >> of >> unique queries and I don't want to depend on a querycache to speed things >> up. >> >> -Harish >> >> >> >> yonik wrote: >>> >>> Maybe we should back up a bit and look at your requirements: both >>> query latency and throughput. >>> If the index is small enough, distributed search is definitely not the >>> first step to take to address performance issues - there are many >>> other things to look into first. >>> >>> Start by looking at what queries are slowest, and we may be able to >>> help speed them up through some optimizations. >>> >>> -Yonik >>> >>> >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://www.nabble.com/Solr-on-a-multiprocessor-machine-tp21360747p21366406.html >> Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Solr-on-a-multiprocessor-machine-tp21360747p21366482.html Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
