Sorry for the late reply Ben.

I guess i'll be using Solr afterall =)

- Didip -

On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 11:24 PM, Ben Bangert <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On Sep 8, 2009, at 11:21 PM, Didip Kerabat wrote:
>
> > Anyone here have implemented search on Pylons before? I have a
> > couple of questions here.
> >
> > I'm currently evaluating Solr and Xapian (I'm not ruling out Google
> > Custom Search). Have anyone used others? I heard that Whoosh! is too
> > slow.
> >
> > And if anyone have used Xapian, did you set it up as a server so
> > that it can be load balanced?
>
> I'm using Solr, it works quite nicely. Digg also uses Solr. To an
> extent though, it depends on how often you need to build the indexes,
> and how large your dataset is. But I've been rather happy so far with
> Solr and its faceting capability. So far we haven't needed to scale
> with load balanced Solr instances, I believe Digg uses upwards of 16
> machines in master/slave configuration, but they do a lot of
> searching. :)
>
> Cheers,
> Ben
>
> >
>

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