I think you should justs break up your index across boxes and do a "federated search" across them... since you mentioned you have a single machine..
Jeryl Cook /^\ Pharaoh /^\ http://pharaohofkush.blogspot.com/ "Whether we bring our enemies to justice, or bring justice to our enemies, justice will be done." --George W. Bush, Address to a Joint Session of Congress and the American People, September 20, 2001 On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 3:58 PM, Jason Rennie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 1:29 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> what is your index configuration??? > > > Not sure what you mean. We're using 1.2, though we've tested with a recent > nightly and didn't see a significant change in performance... > > >> What is your average size form the returned fields ??? > > > Returned fields are relatively small, ~200 characters total per document. > We're requesting the top 10 or so docs. > > How much memory have your System ?? > > > 8g. We give the jvm a 2g (max) heap. We have another solr running on the > same box also w/ 2g heap. The Linux kernel caches ~2.5g of disk. > > >> Do you have long fieds who is returned in the queries ? > > > No. The searched and returned fields are relatively short. One > searched-over (but not returned) field can get up to a few hundred > characters, but it's safe to assume they're all < 1k. > > >> Do you have actÃvate the Highlighting in the request ? > > > Nope. > > >> Are you using multi-value filed for filter ... > > > No, it does not have the multiValue attribute turned on. The qf field is > just an integer. > > Any thoughts/comments are appreciated. > > Thanks, > > Jason > -- Jeryl Cook /^\ Pharaoh /^\ http://pharaohofkush.blogspot.com/ "Whether we bring our enemies to justice, or bring justice to our enemies, justice will be done." --George W. Bush, Address to a Joint Session of Congress and the American People, September 20, 2001