Re: speeding up lucene search

2004-07-22 Thread Byron Miller
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 22:13:32 +1000, Anson Lau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone tried splitting up an index into smaller chunks, without putting the different indicies on a different physical disk/box? What sort of performance gain do you get from it? The best advantage to this would be

Re: speeding up lucene search

2004-07-21 Thread John Wang
In general, yes. By splitting up a large index into smaller indicies, you are linearizing the search time. Furthermore, that allows you to make your search distributable. -John On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 13:00:28 +1000, Anson Lau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello guys, What are some general techniques

RE: speeding up lucene search

2004-07-21 Thread Anson Lau
:43 PM To: Lucene Users List Subject: Re: speeding up lucene search In general, yes. By splitting up a large index into smaller indicies, you are linearizing the search time. Furthermore, that allows you to make your search distributable. -John On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 13:00:28 +1000, Anson Lau [EMAIL

speeding up lucene search

2004-07-20 Thread Anson Lau
Hello guys, What are some general techniques to make lucene search faster? I'm thinking about splitting up the index. My current index has approx 1.8 million documents (small documents) and index size is about 550MB. Am I likely to get much gain out of splitting it up and use a