Re: Best design for an use case which is going to stress Lucene

2006-03-16 Thread Terenzio Treccani
You're both true, this doesn't sound like Lucene at all... But the problem of such SQL tables is their size: speaking about millions of customers and thousands of news items, the many-to-many (CustArt) table would end up by containing BILLIONS of lines A bit too big even for an Oracle table, I

Best design for an use case which is going to stress Lucene

2006-03-15 Thread Terenzio Treccani
Hi all, I'm required to develop an application for searching over news items. There will be thousands of news items, each one will be assigned directly to a list of millions of customerIDs. The query will be done by passing a customerID and will return all news items associated to it. Furthermore,