performance implications for an index with large number of documents.

Hi, Apologies if this question has being asked before on this list. I am working on an application with a Lucene index whose performance (response time for a query) has started degrading as its size has increase. The index is made up of approximately 10 million documents that have 11 fields. Th

performance of implication an index with large number of documents.

Hi, Apologies if this question has being asked before on this list. I am working on an application with a Lucene index whose performance (response time for a query) has started degrading as its size has increase. The index is made up of approximately 10 million documents that have 11 fields. Th

Re: performance implications for an index with large number of documents.

hi, Thank you for all the quick and pertinent responses. The index is being optimized every hour due to the number of updates. The JVM has a heap of 2gig and the machine has a total of 4. Currently the JVM is not configured with -server parameter and the parallel garbage collection (we are test