running SOLR on same server as your website

2011-09-07 Thread okayndc
Hi everyone! Is it not a good practice to run SOLR on the same server where you website files sit? Or is it a MUST to house SOLR on it's own application server? The problem that I'm facing is that, my website's files sit on a servlet container (Tomcat) and I think it would be more convenient to

Re: running SOLR on same server as your website

2011-09-07 Thread Erik Hatcher
It's not necessarily a bad idea... as long as you secure it properly such that user requests cannot hit Solr, only requests from your application can do so. Eventually, perhaps, scale would be an issue and you'd want/need to separate the tiers, but as long as you've got security and scalability

Re: running SOLR on same server as your website

2011-09-07 Thread okayndc
In the context of application, I assume that you mean SOLRJ (for example)? On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Erik Hatcher erik.hatc...@gmail.comwrote: It's not necessarily a bad idea... as long as you secure it properly such that user requests cannot hit Solr, only requests from your

RE: running SOLR on same server as your website

2011-09-07 Thread Jaeger, Jay - DOT
-Original Message- From: okayndc [mailto:bodymo...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2011 9:02 AM To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: running SOLR on same server as your website Hi everyone! Is it not a good practice to run SOLR on the same server where you website files sit

Re: running SOLR on same server as your website

2011-09-07 Thread okayndc
- From: okayndc [mailto:bodymo...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2011 9:02 AM To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: running SOLR on same server as your website Hi everyone! Is it not a good practice to run SOLR on the same server where you website files sit? Or is it a MUST

RE: running SOLR on same server as your website

2011-09-07 Thread Tim Gilbert
@lucene.apache.org Subject: Re: running SOLR on same server as your website Right now, the index is relatively small in size ~less than 1mb. I think right now, it's okay but, a couple years down the road, we may have to transfer SOLR onto a separate application server. On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 10