It will mostly likely be smaller but the new size is highly dependent on the number of documents that you have deleted (because optimize actually removes data instead of only flagging it).
-----Original Message----- From: Karthik K [mailto:karthikkato...@gmail.com] Sent: dinsdag 13 juli 2010 11:32 To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: Solr index optimizing help Hi, What will be the size of the index after optimizing? I know it increases during the process but what will the size after the optimization is done? Is it dependent on the merge factor during indexing? Please reply, Thanks, Karthik