On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 4:50 PM, Ian Lea <ian....@gmail.com> wrote: > There are lots of general tips at > http://wiki.apache.org/lucene-java/ImproveSearchingSpeed. > > What version of lucene? Recent releases should be faster. Have you > tried with one big index? If everything is running on the same server > that may well be faster. > > Even on single indexes, response of a few seconds sounds high. Are the > searches complex? Are you sorting? Reading lots of hits for each > search? > > > -- > Ian. > > On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 3:39 PM, Chris Bamford > <chris.bamf...@talktalk.net> wrote: >> >> Hi >> >> >> I was wondering how to improve search performance over a set of indexes like >> this: >> >> 27G K1-1/index >> 19G K1-2/index >> 24G K1-3/index >> 15G K1-4/index >> 19G K1-5/index >> 31G K2-1/index >> 16G K2-2/index >> 8.1G K2-3/index >> 12G K2-4/index >> 15G K2-5/index >> >> In total it is ~192Gb. All have the same schema, with data partitioned by >> my application into separate >> indexes (rather than just 1 big one). >> I have tried searching with both a MultiSearcher and a ParallelMultiSearcher >> (with lots of memory), but it >> is way too slow (sometimes hangs, otherwise it takes tens of minutes). Do >> you have any tips for improving speed? >> I have reduced the stored data as much as possible (without using >> compression) and use a FieldSelector when querying >> but neither seem to help.. >> >> Is this the right approach? If I query them one by one I response time is >> reasonable (a few seconds each), but I was >> kind of hoping to treat them as one large index if possible.
a few seconds? what are you doing that a search takes a few seconds. simon >> >> Any thoughts welcomed. >> >> Thanks, >> >> - Chris >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org