Sourav, Whichever Solr instance you send the request to will dispatch requests to other Solr instances you specified and will merge the results.
Otis -- Sematext -- http://sematext.com/ -- Lucene - Solr - Nutch ----- Original Message ---- > From: souravm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "solr-user@lucene.apache.org" <solr-user@lucene.apache.org> > Sent: Thursday, November 6, 2008 4:54:22 PM > Subject: Distributed Search ... > > > Hi, > > I have a query on distributed search. > > The wiki mentioned that Solr can query and merge results from an index split > in > multiple shards. > > My question is which server actually does the job of merging. Will there be a > separate master node/shard to the merging job ? > > Also is there any performance benchmark for distributed search ? In my case I > would need to index and search docs in the order of 500M size ranging to > around > 20-30 GB size. > > Regards, > Sourav > > **************** CAUTION - Disclaimer ***************** > This e-mail contains PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION intended solely > for the use of the addressee(s). If you are not the intended recipient, > please > notify the sender by e-mail and delete the original message. Further, you are > not > to copy, disclose, or distribute this e-mail or its contents to any other > person > and > any such actions are unlawful. This e-mail may contain viruses. Infosys has > taken > every reasonable precaution to minimize this risk, but is not liable for any > damage > you may sustain as a result of any virus in this e-mail. You should carry out > your > own virus checks before opening the e-mail or attachment. Infosys reserves > the > right to monitor and review the content of all messages sent to or from this > e-mail > address. Messages sent to or from this e-mail address may be stored on the > Infosys e-mail system. > ***INFOSYS******** End of Disclaimer ********INFOSYS***