Otis, I know this is old, but what do you mean by "taller"? On Friday, May 24, 2013 12:28:17 PM UTC-4, Otis Gospodnetic wrote: > > Hi, > > Short answer: I don't know. > Medium answer: I'm sure each vendor would claim superiority or, if losing > in perf, would bring up functionality their tool has that others do not > True answer: you would really have to test it yourself. There are a > million ways to do comparative benchmarks and lots of different use cases, > that it's impossible to test them all and provide truthful reports. > > What I can say though is that OSS search engines like ES and Solr can be > *very* fast if you know how to use them. For example, Sematext had a > client recently whose initial queries against a 500K doc index took 90 > seconds. We changed the structure of the index in a way that may have > seemed crazy to some and ended up with 10x "taller" index that was > returning results in just a few seconds on a single machine. So since > open-source engines are free to use, you should simply try them out and see > if they are fast enough for you, for your use case. I'll bet my left > pinkie that you'll find they'll be plenty fast. And if they are not, you > can get help on this ML or from companies that provide ES consulting > services. > > Otis > -- > ELASTICSEARCH Performance Monitoring - http://sematext.com/spm > <http://sematext.com/spm/index.html> > > > > On Thursday, May 23, 2013 5:10:09 AM UTC-4, Paul wrote: >> >> Hi Otis >> >> Probably not the best place here to ask. maybe quora. >> >> Apart from the cost and support, what about performance? >> >> On Thursday, May 23, 2013 3:29:11 AM UTC+8, Otis Gospodnetic wrote: >>> >>> Hi Paul, >>> >>> Hm, that's a pretty big question. For one, open-source engines are >>> cheaper. :) >>> But maybe you have specific requirements or features you want to inquire >>> about? >>> >>> Otis >>> -- >>> ELASTICSEARCH Performance Monitoring - >>> http://sematext.com/spm/index.html >>> Search Analytics - http://sematext.com/search-analytics/index.html >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tuesday, May 21, 2013 10:17:45 PM UTC-4, Paul wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> How would you compare community-based search engines (ES, Apache >>>> Lucene) with Commercial Enterprise Search (IBM, EMC, Oracle Endeca - MDEX >>>> Engine, etc) ? >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> Paul >>>> >>>
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