Lucene is agnostic to how (database or not) your content is stored externally: it's up to you to pull that content out, make Documents and index them into Lucene.
It is not a great idea to store a Lucene index in a database... Also, Compass essentially became Elasticsearch. Mike McCandless http://blog.mikemccandless.com On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 3:56 AM, sreedevi s <sreedevi.payik...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > This is a question to confirm my understanding of lucene when used > along with databases and clear my doubts. Lucene can be used to read from > databases(both sql and nosql) but there is no api that supports it. > > Is there any database that is preferred over other databases for use along > with lucene? > > Also, if lucene indexes can be put into a db but there is no direct support > or configuration for it. I read about using jdbcdirectory. Lucene 4.0 > involves significant changes in the API, which Compass undoubtedly does not > support. Development stopped on Compass over two years ago. > > 2)So in this case what is the suggestion or how to achieve the same > > Any suggestions? > > > > > > Best Regards, > > Sreedevi S --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org
