Hello, I saw that Doug Cutting had an interesting solution for his Technorati website: http://www.mail-archive.com/lucene-user@jakarta.apache.org/msg12709.html
It sounds like it's a single-writer, many readers type of system, but quite robust and efficient. Cheers, Adam ---------------------------------------- > Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2006 10:46:47 -0800 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: java-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Re: Clustering Lucene with 40 Servers > > Some quick questions/points: > > What is the update rate? > > The number of nodes you described is no problem, the query rate would be > no problem too (because they use read locks and act independently). > > Do all nodes do updates or just 1? How often do these updates occur? > > Probably best thing to do is give it a try and run a few tests. > > Cheers, > Steve > > > On 12/27/06, Biggy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I'm currently investigating the best ways of clustering Lucene. > > I've heard of both Solr, Terracotta but do not know how well they scale. > > Their examples talk of a 4 node cluster. This is way too small for my needs. > > > > I have 30x JVMs each handling 3 requests/sec and each having their own > > Lucene index. The index changes are propagated to the cluster members using > > JGroups messages. This solution has more than reached its limit as JGroups > > has become unstable and a source of many JVMs crashes. Based on current > > traffic trends I anticipate needing to upgrade to 40x + JVMS very soon. > > > > Can anybody suggest a way to effectivily cluster / replicate document > > changes ? > > > > P.S.: > > JMS is not a possible solution as this was the prior JGroups solution. We > > had too many memory problems/queue full etc crashing the servers thereafter. > > > > -- > > View this message in context: > > http://www.nabble.com/Clustering-Lucene-with-40-Servers-tf2886546.html#a8064135 > > Sent from the Lucene - Java Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ Fixing up the home? Live Search can help. http://imagine-windowslive.com/search/kits/default.aspx?kit=improve&locale=en-US&source=wlmemailtaglinenov06 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]