By the way: although I am asking for SolrCloud explicitly again, I will take your advice and try distributed search first to understand the concept better.
Regards Em wrote: > > Hi Lance, > > thanks for your explanation. > > As far as I know in distributed search i have to tell Solr what other > shards it has to query. So, if I want to query a specific core, present in > all my shards, i could tell Solr this by using the shards-param plus > specified core on each shard. > > Using SolrCloud's distrib=true feature (it sets all the known shards > automatically?), a collection should consist only of one type of > core-schema, correct? > How does SolrCloud knows that shard_x and shard_y are replicas of > eachother (I took a look at the possibility to specify alternative shards > if one is not available)? If it does not know that they are replicas of > eachother, I should use the syntax of specifying alternative shards for > failover due to performance-reasons, because querying 2 identical and > available cores seems to be wasted capacity, no? > > Thank you! > -- View this message in context: http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/SolrCloud-Questions-for-MultiCore-Setup-tp2309443p2312767.html Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
