dsmiley commented on code in PR #4023: URL: https://github.com/apache/solr/pull/4023#discussion_r3165393553
########## solr/solr-ref-guide/modules/deployment-guide/pages/backup-restore.adoc: ########## @@ -396,6 +396,39 @@ Any children under the `<repository>` tag are passed as additional configuration Information on each of the repository implementations provided with Solr is provided below. +=== Parallel File Transfers + +Backup and restore operations can transfer multiple index files in parallel to improve throughput, especially when using cloud storage repositories like S3 or GCS where latency is higher. +The parallelism is controlled via system properties or environment variables: + +`solr.backup.maxparalleluploads`:: ++ +[%autowidth,frame=none] +|=== +|Optional |Default: `1` +|=== ++ +Maximum number of index files to upload in parallel during backup operations. +Can also be set via the `SOLR_BACKUP_MAXPARALLELUPLOADS` environment variable. +For cloud storage repositories (S3, GCS), consider setting this to `8` or higher to improve backup performance. Review Comment: We could set the thread priority of this pool lower so as to reduce its CPU impact and indirectly then IO. This could be done by adding such an option to SolrNamedThreadFactory in another constructor. -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
