I am also planning to move to SolrCloud; since its still in under development, I am not sure about its behavior in Production. Please update us once you find it stable.
On 10 June 2011 03:56, Upayavira <u...@odoko.co.uk> wrote: > I'm exploring SolrCloud for a new project, and have some questions based > upon what I've found so far. > > The setup I'm planning is going to have a number of multicore hosts, > with cores being moved between hosts, and potentially with cores merging > as they get older (cores are time based, so once today has passed, they > don't get updated). > > First question: The solr/conf dir gets uploaded to Zookeeper when you > first start up, and using system properties you can specify a name to be > associated with those conf files. How do you handle it when you have a > multicore setup, and different configs for each core on your host? > > Second question: Can you query collections when using multicore? On > single core, I can query: > > http://localhost:8983/solr/collection1/select?q=blah > > On a multicore system I can query: > > http://localhost:8983/solr/core1/select?q=blah > > but I cannot work out a URL to query collection1 when I have multiple > cores. > > Third question: For replication, I'm assuming that replication in > SolrCloud is still managed in the same way as non-cloud Solr, that is as > ReplicationHandler config in solrconfig? In which case, I need a > different config setup for each slave, as each slave has a different > master (or can I delegate the decision as to which host/core is its > master to zookeeper?) > > Thanks for any pointers. > > Upayavira > --- > Enterprise Search Consultant at Sourcesense UK, > Making Sense of Open Source > > -- Thanks and Regards Mohammad Shariq
