Re: All in one index, or multiple indexes?

2009-07-22 Thread Noble Paul നോബിള്‍ नोब्ळ्
keep in mind that everytime a commit is done all the caches are thrown away. If updates for each of these indexes happen at different time then the caches get invalidated each time you commit. so in that case smaller index helps On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 4:55 PM, Tim Sell wrote: > Hi, > I am wonderi

Re: All in one index, or multiple indexes?

2009-07-21 Thread Jim Adams
It will depend on how much total volume you have. If you are discussing millions and millions of records, I'd say use multicore and shards. On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 5:25 AM, Tim Sell wrote: > Hi, > I am wondering if it is common to have just one very large index, or > multiple smaller indexes spe

All in one index, or multiple indexes?

2009-07-08 Thread Tim Sell
Hi, I am wondering if it is common to have just one very large index, or multiple smaller indexes specialized for different content types. We currently have multiple smaller indexes, although one of them is much larger then the others. We are considering merging them, to allow the convenience of s