Grant, Is that on a single machine? If so, what kind of hardware specs does the machine have? I guess you're using a 64-bit JVM?
A slightly unrelated question: if a query matches all the documents in the index, does that cause the entire index to get loaded into RAM ? ----- Original Message ---- From: Grant Ingersoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: java-user@lucene.apache.org Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 8:03:11 AM Subject: Re: How many documents in the biggest Lucene index to date? I just indexed a collection w/ 15+ million docs in one index. Index size is roughly 42 gb. On Jan 26, 2007, at 12:45 AM, Bill Taylor wrote: > I have used Lucene to index a small collection - only a few hundred > documents. I have a potential client who wants to index a > collection which will start at about a million documents and could > easily grow to two million. > > Has anyone used Lucene with an index that large? > > Thank you very much. > > Bill Taylor > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -------------------------- Grant Ingersoll Center for Natural Language Processing http://www.cnlp.org Read the Lucene Java FAQ at http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta-lucene/ LuceneFAQ --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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]
