Christian, I do not have an answer for you (hope some of the gurus on this board can provide you an appropriate answer. However, I would request you share your finding and experience on this list.
We are facing a similar situation and would appreciate if you shared your learning. Regards AS ----- Original Message ---- From: Christian Brennsteiner <eingf...@yahoo.de> To: java-user@lucene.apache.org Sent: Friday, December 19, 2008 6:22:40 AM Subject: lucene suiteable ? 6 mio recods / day 1k hi *, i am searching for a fulltext index capeable of the following requirements: index everyday 3 000 000 new records with a validity of N days (e.g. 90 days expiration) == 34,7 / s one record is e.g. an url and can be up to 2 k big http://example.com/somedir/some.html lucene should use "/" as a word seperator and should e.g. eliminate all ":" so the following "sentence" shoule be indexed: http example.com somedir some.html when having the url http://example.com/somedir/some.html my main concern about this requirement is that the index should not grow over time as it always holds NR OF DAYS * RECORDS PER DAY and expires the records after a given time. in my opinione ther must be some background thread always throwing away expired hits. is this easilly possible with lucene? regards chris --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org