On Wed, 2013-09-04 at 14:06 +0200, Sergio Stateri wrote: > I´m trying to change the data access in the company where I work from > Oracle to Solr.
They work on different principles and fulfill different needs. Comparing them by a performance oriented test are not likely to be usable point for selecting between them. Start by describing your typical use cases instead. > Solr aways returns the data arround 150~200 ms (from localhost), but Oracle > returns arround 20 ms (and Oracle server is in another company, I´m using > dedicated link to access it). 200ms is suspiciously slow for a trivial lookup in 800,000 values. I am sure we can bring that down to Oracle-time or better, but I do not think it shows much. > How can I tell to my managers that I´d like to use Solr? Why would you like to use Solr?