RE: Hardware Question

2005-08-02 Thread Monsur Hossain
- > From: Otis Gospodnetic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:45 PM > To: java-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: RE: Hardware Question > > Ah - my brain was off. :) > In the Lucene book we refer to that index format as "compound index > forma

RE: Hardware Question

2005-07-28 Thread Michael Celona
. Michael -Original Message- From: Otis Gospodnetic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:25 PM To: java-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: Re: Hardware Question Option 1) will most likely give you more, but there are a number of other things you could do before going for

RE: Hardware Question

2005-07-28 Thread Michael Celona
EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Hardware Question What's CFS? Cryptographic File System? I'm not being sarcastic here, I'm really curious about what you referring to. Otis --- Mark Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also, non-hardware, have you considered turning off

RE: Hardware Question

2005-07-27 Thread Otis Gospodnetic
> -Original Message- > From: Otis Gospodnetic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 3:20 PM > To: java-user@lucene.apache.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Hardware Question > > What's CFS? Cryptographic File System? I'm not being sarc

RE: Hardware Question

2005-07-27 Thread Mark Bennett
-Original Message- From: Otis Gospodnetic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 3:20 PM To: java-user@lucene.apache.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Hardware Question What's CFS? Cryptographic File System? I'm not being sarcastic here, I'm really curious

Re: Hardware Question

2005-07-27 Thread Otis Gospodnetic
Option 1) will most likely give you more, but there are a number of other things you could do before going for monster hardware. Splitting the index, more than 1 disk, ParallelIndexReader, the patch that splits index files into a number of data files, etc. Otis --- Michael Celona <[EMAIL PROTEC

RE: Hardware Question

2005-07-27 Thread Otis Gospodnetic
d us this sped up their system. > > -Original Message- > From: Chris Lamprecht [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 11:52 AM > To: java-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Re: Hardware Question > > It depends on your usage. When you search, does your code als

RE: Hardware Question

2005-07-27 Thread Michael Celona
- From: Mark Bennett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 3:06 PM To: java-user@lucene.apache.org; 'Chris Lamprecht' Subject: RE: Hardware Question Also, non-hardware, have you considered turning off CFS? Our client told us this sped up their system. -Origin

RE: Hardware Question

2005-07-27 Thread Mark Bennett
Also, non-hardware, have you considered turning off CFS? Our client told us this sped up their system. -Original Message- From: Chris Lamprecht [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 11:52 AM To: java-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: Re: Hardware Question It depends on

Re: Hardware Question

2005-07-27 Thread Chris Lamprecht
It depends on your usage. When you search, does your code also retrieve the docs (using Searcher.document(n), for instance). If your index is 8GB, part of that is the "indexed" part (searchable), and part is just "stored" document fields. It may be as simple as adding more RAM (try 4, 6, and 8G

Hardware Question

2005-07-27 Thread Michael Celona
I am going over ways to increase overall search performance. Currently, I have a dual zeon with 2G of ram dedicated to java searching an 8G index on one 7200 rpm drive. Which will give the greatest payoff? 1) Going to 64bit server and giving more memory to java with faster drive