NFS.  It works fine for simple essentially static lucene indexes and
we still use it for that, but things tended to fall apart with dynamic
indexes.


--
Ian.


On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Marcelo Ochoa <marcelo.oc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Ian:
>  Only as curiosity ;)
>  Which distributed file system are you using on top of your NAS storage?
>  Best regards, Marcelo.
>
> On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 6:54 AM, Ian Lea <ian....@gmail.com> wrote:
>> We've run lucene on NAS, although not with indexes anything like as
>> large as 1Tb, and gave up because NFS and lucene don't really work
>> very well together. Google for "lucene nfs" for some details, and some
>> workarounds.
>>
>> I'd second Kay Kay's suggestion to look at a distributed solution such as 
>> Katta.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Ian.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 11:54 PM, Andrew Bruno <andrew.br...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I am working with an application that offers its customers their own index,
>>> primary two indexes for different needs per customer.
>>>
>>> As our business is growing and growing, I now have a situation where the web
>>> application has its customer's index on one volume, and its getting close to
>>> 1Tbyte.
>>>
>>> There are lots of updates and inserts, and plenty of searches.  As you can
>>> imagine, the application is starting to slow down heavily, especially during
>>> high traffic time when documents (PDF, DOCs, etc) are indexed.
>>>
>>> Since the disk IO on the server is high, our datacenter engineers suggested
>>> we look at NAS or SAN, for performance gain, and for future growth.
>>>
>>> Has anyone had any experience in running Lucene2.0/Compass in these
>>> environments?  Do you know of any case studies, whitepapers, web sites?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Andrew
>>>
>>
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