Your e-mail prompted me to finally write down my thoughts on the subject: http://www.builtfromsource.com/2008/11/07/zend_search_lucene-not-enterprise-ready/
-Matt On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 1:09 AM, Ralf Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > no that is not my opinion, that is the one sentence I heard most during > the last IPC in Mainz when I talked to others about Zend_Search_Lucene. > The widespread belief was that Zend_Search_Lucene is a very nice tool > but it is damn slow with a larger index. I need to add that I did not > find out if this is related to indexing or searching or both. > > So how are your experiences with Zend_Search_Lucene regarding > performance? Is it really that slow when handling millions of datasets? > Which process is slow, the indexing or the searching? Did anyone > encounter performance issues with Zend_Search_Lucene and managed to > solve it? If yes, how? What about best practices regarding performance. > > I just built an application yet that only has ~1.000 datasets and I did > not notice any issues yet. But maybe someone worked on a much bigger > index and can provide us with his or her experiences? > > Thanks and best regards, > > Ralf >
