On Feb 1, 2008 9:47 AM, Mark Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Cedric Ho wrote: > > > > But managing such a set of indexes is not trivial. Especially when > > need to add redundancies for reliability and update frequently. > > > Agreed. Apparently the Solr guys are working on this now. Certainly not > trivial to do right. You might want to check out that work.
do you mean this? (SOLR-303) Distributed Search over HTTP. It seems quite complicated and is not ready for use yet. As for Solr, let's just say It provides a lot of great functionalities that I don't need, and a lot of functionalities that I need is not there. So I eventually stick with Lucene only. > > I want to start a project for this functionality myself soon - but just > with Lucene. Personally, I think the only way to go is to use Jini, but > I am waiting for the first release of Apache River before getting > started (*very* soon I hope). That gets you through the 8 fallacies of > distributed computing with almost no work right off the bat. Self > discovery, leasing, redundancy, etc with minimal effort. Hopefully I > will be able to recruit some help with this. From what I can tell, there > is a lot of roll your own for this type of thing out there...it would be > nice to focus some work on a system that can be used by all. I don't know much about Jini. But I'd be willing to help if you need any. =) > > - Mark > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]