On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 10:54 AM, Mitch Kuchenberg <mi...@getambassador.com> wrote:
> Hey Nik, you'll have to forgive me if any of my answers don't make sense. > I've only been familiar with Elasticsearch for about a week. > > 1. Here's a template for my documents: > https://gist.github.com/mkuchen/d71de53a80e078242af9 > This is pretty useless to me. You'd need to show me a fully expanded version in JSON. > 2. I interact with my search engine through django-haystack > <http://django-haystack.readthedocs.org/en/latest/>. A query may look > like > `SearchQuerySet().filter(document='mitch').order_by('created_at')[:100] -- > so essentially getting the first 100 documents that have `mitch` in them, > ordered by the field `created_at`. > Its always best when talking about things like this to do it with curl posting JSON because curl is our common language. > > 3. Each node has 247.5MB of heap allocated judging by my hosting > service's dashboard. > Sorry, what is the value of -Xmx parameter you used to run Elasticsearch. The actual amount of of heap in use at a time isn't usually useful. > 4. The documents/fields take up roughly 30MB on disk. > These should be instant. > 5. Using Elasticsearch version 1.4.2 but could very easily upgrade. > Its cool. > 6. I'm hosting with found.no so I don't have access to a command line to > run that unfortunately. > 7. I haven't found any options in found.no to disable swapping, so I > would assume they have it off by default? I could be wrong though. > I think you should take this up with found.no. Maybe try running elasticsearch locally and comparing. In general 30mb of index should be instantly searchable unless Elasticsearch is swapped out or the linux disk cache is cold and the io subsystem is amazingly garbage. Or something else weird like that. The last question that I forgot to ask was what your mapping is. Nik -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elasticsearch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to elasticsearch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/CAPmjWd2QMOEjh926mEzvngDPHD-O%2BV9rWLKb9vXj%3DDHAmwLs7g%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
