On 8/1/2013 4:51 AM, Prasi S wrote: > i am using solr 4.0 for indexing db content to a cloud . Currently i have > two solr isntances running in separate app servers. Can I have a one solr > separately as indexer instance and another as a searcher. > > This is possible in Master-Slave but does this hold good for SorlCloud also? > Because from what i understand, if Isetup two solr isntances, cloud > automatically routes docuemtns to both the servers.
Master/Slave does exactly what you describe. SolrCloud doesn't have master/slave concepts - it's a true cluster. Indexing and querying both happen on all replicas in the cloud, automatically. Thanks, Shawn