Luc Chase wrote:
> "we recommend replacing heavy content requests by solr searches ;) "
> So.... might it then be possible to have the eZ Find extension actually
> alter the way the standard template fetch functions work? i.e. if eZ
> Find is present fetches can work via Solr, without having to alter any
> fetch code.
>

Might make for a very interesting extension!

But this will work only 100% only if all attributes in all classes are indexed 
that could be used for attribute filters

@bd: did you work on this already? would you see a community-driven extension 
implementing this as a boon or as a waste of time / hampering "official" 
progress?


>
> On 23 June 2010 22:03, Bertrand Dunogier <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> 
> wrote:
>
>     2010/6/23 Luc Chase <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
>
>          > Disadvantages
>
>          > 1) slow
>         I would expect a huge improvement on current performance and I
>         very much doubt it would be slower. But if it is then, I would
>         say do not do it.
>
>     Well, everything's relative, including performances... there is no
>     such thing as pure performances as far as the database's concerned.
>     Non-SQL DBs will definitely be faster when it comes to listing using
>     search criterias, for instance. That is actually why we recommend
>     replacing heavy content requests by solr searches ;)
>
>     But it doesn't mean such a DB would be faster for everything. I for
>     one thing it might be slower when inserting / updating content; such
>     operations are very commonly asynchronous, and this might also be an
>     issue.
>
>     All of this is perfectly manageable. With time...
>
>     In any case, about replacing the current "content DB" (we should
>     first identify which parts of the DB are part of the content engine
>     and which are not...), yes, there is an abstraction layer. But
>     unfortunately, we live in a world where database / query abstraction
>     is far from perfect, especially back a few  years ago. Refactoring
>     all of this is planned, but parallel work on such an integration
>     will (or would) severely increase developement time. And will also
>     add up again when the public API is refactored.
>
>     But yes, when it comes to extracting & rendering content, such a
>     no-SQL DB would probably be much more efficient. Not that much for
>     UGC & social stuff though... right ?
>
>     --
>     Bertrand
>
>
>
>
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