Yes the replication, failover and distribution is managed by Cassandra it makes solr more dynamo like. For example scaling involves adding another node to the cassandra cluster.
Finally since the field data is in Cassandra you can access it from Cassandra, Hadoop or Solr. Jake On Apr 27, 2012, at 4:49 PM, Andy <[email protected]> wrote: > So the Cassandra integration brings distributed index and replication to > Solr? Is that different from what Solr Cloud does? > > > ________________________________ > From: Jeff Schmidt <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Friday, April 27, 2012 3:58 PM > Subject: Re: Benchmark Solr vs Elastic Search vs Sensei > > This is a pretty awesome combination, actually. I'm getting started using it > myself, and I'd be very interested in what kind of benchmark results you get > vs. Solr and your other candidates. DataStax Enterprise 2.0 was released in > March and is based on Solr 4.0 and Cassandra 1.0.7 or 1.0.8, I'm looking for > the Cassandra 1.1 based release. > > Note: I am not affiliated with DataStax in anyway, other than being a > satisfied customer for the past few months. I am just trying to selfishly > fuel your interest so you'll consider benchmarking it. > > My project is already using Cassandra, and we had to manage Solr separately. > Having the Solr indexes, and core configuration (solrconfig.xml, schema.xml, > synonyms.txt etc) in Cassandra, being distributed and replicated among the > various nodes, and eventually for us, multiple data centers is fantastic. > > Jeff > > On Apr 27, 2012, at 1:46 PM, Walter Underwood wrote: > >> On Apr 27, 2012, at 12:39 PM, Radim Kolar wrote: >> >>> Dne 27.4.2012 19:59, Jeremy Taylor napsal(a): >>>> DataStax offers a Solr integration that isn't master/slave and is >>>> NearRealTimes. >>> its rebranded solandra? >> >> No, it is a rewrite. >> >> http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/cassandra-with-solr-integration-details >> >> wunder >> -- >> Walter Underwood >> [email protected] >> >> >> > > > > -- > Jeff Schmidt > 535 Consulting > [email protected] > http://www.535consulting.com > (650) 423-1068
