Re: File system choices?

2016-12-15 Thread Walter Underwood
About ten years ago, I accidentally put indexes on an NFS volume. Solr ran about 100X slower, so I haven’t tried it since. wunder Walter Underwood wun...@wunderwood.org http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog) > On Dec 15, 2016, at 8:17 AM, Michael Kuhlmann wrote: > > Yes,

Re: File system choices?

2016-12-15 Thread Erick Erickson
NFS isn't the first choice. That said, numbers of organizations _doou have to manally remove _ use NFS for their Lucene indexes. See the recommendations here: https://lucene.apache.org/core/5_4_0/core/org/apache/lucene/store/NativeFSLockFactory.html What it really amounts to is that you may find

Re: File system choices?

2016-12-15 Thread Michael Kuhlmann
Yes, and we're doing such things at my company. However we most often do things you shouldn't do; this is one of these. Solr needs to load data quite fast, otherwise you'll be having a performance killer. It's often recommended to use an SSD instead of a normal hard disk; a network share would be