Yes, absolutely. You can create as many as collections you need (like you would create table in relational world).
On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 10:13 AM, Johannes Knaus <kn...@mpdl.mpg.de> wrote: > I have a working SolrCloud-Setup with 38 nodes with a collection spanning > over these nodes with 2 shards per node and replication factor 2 and a > router field. > > Now I got some new data for indexing which has the same structure and size > as my existing index in the described collection. > However, although it has the same structure the new data to be indexed > should not be mixed with the old data. > > Do I have create another 38 new nodes and a new collection and index the > new data or is there a better / more efficient way I could use the existing > nodes? > Is it possible that the 2 collections could share the 38 nodes without the > indexes being mixed? > > Thanks for your help. > > Johannes >