Rishi:

Thanks very much for taking the time to post this, we're always
looking for before/after numbers!

Erick

On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 11:34 PM, Shalin Shekhar Mangar
<shalinman...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Awesome news Rishi! Looking forward to your SolrCloud updates.
>
>
> On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 12:59 AM, Rishi Easwaran 
> <rishi.easwa...@aol.com>wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Its Friday 3:00pm, warm & sunny outside and it was a good week. Figured
>> I'd share some good news.
>> I work for AOL mail team and we use SOLR for our mail search backend.
>> We have been using it since pre-SOLR 1.4 and strong supporters of SOLR
>> community.
>> We deal with millions indexes and billions of requests a day across our
>> complex.
>> We finished full rollout of SOLR 4.2.1 into our production last week.
>>
>> Some key highlights:
>> - ~75% Reduction in Search response times
>> - ~50% Reduction in SOLR Disk busy , which in turn helped with ~90%
>> Reduction in errors
>> - Garbage collection total stop reduction by over 50% moving application
>> throughput into the 99.8% - 99.9% range
>> - ~15% reduction in CPU usage
>>
>> We did not tune our application moving from 3.5 to 4.2.1 nor update java.
>> For the most part it was a binary upgrade, with patches for our special
>> use case.
>>
>> Now going forward we are looking at prototyping SOLR Cloud for our search
>> system, upgrade java and tomcat, tune our application further. Lots of fun
>> stuff :)
>>
>> Have a great weekend everyone.
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Rishi.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Shalin Shekhar Mangar.

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