I suppose bringing this repo into the ASF doesn't preclude Eric doing
similar with solr-benchmark-game.  But it'd probably be better to
disuss the merits between those two options and decide between them
instead of having two repos for benchmarking.

On Thu, Apr 16, 2026 at 3:37 AM Jan Høydahl <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Thanks for presenting the solr-benchmark tool on the community meetup 
> yesterday Kevin.
> I'll encourage others to take it for a spin. There are rough edges but you 
> should be able to get some results.
>
> We also discussed the potential for moving the tool from my github space to 
> asf.
> That would make it easier for the community to contribute and collaborate. 
> But it requires 2-3 PMC members interested in being maintainers.
> If we make it an asf repo, David noted that we are not required to publish 
> official releases until we feel compelled to do so.
> Also, David noted the naming collision with the internal solr-benchmark 
> module. How about "solr-orbit", which is a homage to "Rally" (orbiting the 
> race track) but in our Solar-system universe :)
>
> As a next step I'll start a VOTE thread for accepting the two repos into ASF. 
> The results of the VOTE will guide further action.
>
> Jan
>
> > 8. mars 2026 kl. 20:42 skrev Jan Høydahl <[email protected]>:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I read through the benchmarking wiki page today. It was well written, 
> > thanks Kevin for reviving this effort, and in such a structured way!
> >
> > There's a renewed energy around benchmarking, and more tooling options than 
> > ever. So to add to the mix I'm presenting yet another one 🤣🤣, "Solr 
> > Benchmark":
> >
> > https://github.com/janhoy/solr-benchmark
> >
> > You may quickly notice that this looks familiar. And yes, it is a fork/port 
> > of Rally/OpensearchBenchmark, ported to provision and benchmark Solr 
> > clusters, using the same datasets and "workload"s as those tools.
> > I first tried to start a fork 2 or 3 years ago but it stranded. I made a 
> > new effort using LLM agents and this first working version was prepared in 
> > a few afternoons.
> > Even if the foundation is solid and proven over many years, this initial 
> > port is not complete, view it as a MVP and WIP. Only one workload / dataset 
> > is ported so far. Take it for a spin...
> >
> > I'll defer to Kevin to add it to the tools list of the wiki and continue 
> > the analysis effort with this as one of the contenders.
> >
> > Jan
> >
> >> 2. mars 2026 kl. 17:13 skrev Kevin Liang (BLOOMBERG/ 919 3RD A) 
> >> <[email protected]>:
> >>
> >> Hello everyone,
> >>
> >> Given the recent interest and discussion around Solr performance 
> >> benchmarking, I figured it would be useful to 1) centralize the discussion 
> >> and 2) bring it to a long-lived format (that's not email). So with that, I 
> >> have started 
> >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/SOLR/Solr+Performance+Benchmarking
> >>  (I figured there's still more discussion to be had before it becomes a 
> >> SIP with technical requirements).
> >>
> >> I encourage anyone and everyone who is interested to provide their input 
> >> (comment or edit). This is a community initiative, and shouldn't be 
> >> limited by me or any biases I may have. Hopefully people find this useful 
> >> in moving the discussion forward.
> >>
> >> -Kevin
> >
>

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