Janne, I don't think there's any activity happening there.
SOLR-1606 is the tracking issue for moving to per segment facets and docsets. I haven't had an immediate commercial need to implement those. Jason On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 7:04 AM, Janne Majaranta <janne.majara...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Otis, > > Ok, now I'm confused ;) > There seems to be a bit activity though when looking at the "last updated" > timestamps in the google code project wiki: > http://code.google.com/p/oceansearch/w/list > > The Tag Index feature sounds very interesting. > > -Janne > > > 2010/2/18 Otis Gospodnetic <otis_gospodne...@yahoo.com> > >> Hi Janne, >> >> I *think* Ocean Realtime Search has been superseded by Lucene NRT search. >> >> Otis >> ---- >> Sematext :: http://sematext.com/ :: Solr - Lucene - Nutch >> Hadoop ecosystem search :: http://search-hadoop.com/ >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> > From: Janne Majaranta <janne.majara...@gmail.com> >> > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org >> > Sent: Thu, February 18, 2010 2:12:37 AM >> > Subject: Re: Realtime search and facets with very frequent commits >> > >> > Hi, >> > >> > Yes, I did play with mergeFactor. >> > I didn't play with mergePolicy. >> > >> > Wouldn't that affect indexing speed and possibly memory usage ? >> > I don't have any problems with indexing speed ( 1000 - 2000 docs / sec >> via >> > the standard HTTP API ). >> > >> > My problem is that I need very warm caches to get fast faceting, and the >> > autowarming of the caches takes too long compared to the frequency of >> > commits I'm having. >> > So a commit every minute means less than a minute time to warm the >> caches. >> > >> > To give you a idea of what kind of queries needs to be autowarmed in my >> app, >> > the logevents indexed as documents have timestamps with different >> > granularity used for faceting. >> > For example, to get count of logevents for every hour using faceting >> there's >> > a timestamp field with the format yyyymmddhh ( for example: 2010021808 >> > meaning 2010-02-18 8am). >> > One use case is to get hourly counts over the whole index. A non-cached >> > query counting the hourly counts over the 40M documents index takes a >> > while.. >> > And to my understanding autowarming means something like that this kind >> of >> > query would be basically re-executed against a cold cache. Probably not >> > exactly how it works, but it "feels" like it would. >> > >> > Moving the commits to a smaller index while using sharding to have a >> > transparent view to the index from the client app seems to solve my >> problem. >> > >> > I'm not sure if the (upcoming?) NRT features would keep the caches more >> > persistent, probably not in a environment where docs get frequent updates >> / >> > deletes. >> > >> > Also, I'm closely following the Ocean Realtime Search project AND it's >> SOLR >> > integration. It sounds like it has the "dream features" to enable >> realtime >> > updates to the index. >> > >> > -Janne >> > >> > >> > 2010/2/18 Jan Høydahl / Cominvent >> > >> > > Hi, >> > > >> > > Have you tried playing with mergeFactor or even mergePolicy? >> > > >> > > -- >> > > Jan Høydahl - search architect >> > > Cominvent AS - www.cominvent.com >> > > >> > > On 16. feb. 2010, at 08.26, Janne Majaranta wrote: >> > > >> > > > Hey Dipti, >> > > > >> > > > Basically query optimizations + setting cache sizes to a very high >> level. >> > > > Other than that, the config is about the same as the out-of-the-box >> > > config >> > > > that comes with the Solr download. >> > > > >> > > > I haven't found a magic switch to get very fast query responses + >> facet >> > > > counts with the frequency of commits I'm having using one single SOLR >> > > > instance. >> > > > Adding some TOP queries for a certain type of user to static warming >> > > queries >> > > > just moved the time of autowarming the caches to the time it took to >> warm >> > > > the caches with static queries. >> > > > I've been staging a setup where there's a small solr instance >> receiving >> > > all >> > > > the updates and a large instance which doesn't receive the live feed >> of >> > > > updates. >> > > > The small index will be merged with the large index periodically >> (once a >> > > > week or once a month). >> > > > The two instances are seen by the client app as one instance using >> the >> > > > sharding features of SOLR. >> > > > The instances are running on the same server inside their own JVM / >> > > jetty. >> > > > >> > > > In this setup the caches are very HOT for the large index and queries >> are >> > > > extremely fast, and the small index is small enough to get extremely >> fast >> > > > queries without having to warm up the caches too much. >> > > > >> > > > Basically I'm able to have a commit frequency of 10 seconds in a 40M >> docs >> > > > index while counting TOP5 facets over 14 fields in 200ms. >> > > > In reality the commit frequency of 10 seconds comes from the fact >> that >> > > the >> > > > updates are going into a 1M - 2M documents index, and the fast facet >> > > counts >> > > > from the fact that the 38M documents index has hot caches and doesn't >> > > > receive any updates. >> > > > >> > > > Also, not running updates to the large index means that the SOLR >> instance >> > > > reading the large index uses about half the memory it used before >> when >> > > > running the updates to the large index. At least it does so on >> Win2k3. >> > > > >> > > > -Janne >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > 2010/2/15 dipti khullar >> > > > >> > > >> Hey Janne >> > > >> >> > > >> Can you please let me know what other optimizations are you talking >> > > about >> > > >> here. Because in our application we are committing in about 5 mins >> but >> > > >> still >> > > >> the response time is very low and at times there are some connection >> > > time >> > > >> outs also. >> > > >> >> > > >> Just wanted to confirm if you have done some major configuration >> changes >> > > >> which have proved beneficial. >> > > >> >> > > >> Thanks >> > > >> Dipti >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> > > >> >> >