Lucene is aimed for ~10M document indexes on single CPU, Anyway I tried till 20 GB and believe me lucene holds pretty good.
Manish Chowdhary [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: zzzzz shalev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 10:52 PM To: java-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: data size limitation? hey, is there a max amount of data (in gigabytes) where lucene's performance starts to deteriorate i tested with about 2 giga on two instances (2 ram dirs using the parallelmultisearcher) and performance was great, however i think i will need to support about 10-15 times as much data (approx. 20-30 giga) will lucene hold up? thanks in advance, --------------------------------- Yahoo! Photos Showcase holiday pictures in hardcover Photo Books. You design it and well bind it! --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]