My index size per shard varies b/w 250 GB to 1 TB. The cluster is performing well even now but thought it's high time to change it, so that a shard doesn't get too big
On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 10:25 AM, Vinay Pothnis <poth...@gmail.com> wrote: > You could look at this link to understand about the factors that affect the > solrcloud performance: http://wiki.apache.org/solr/SolrPerformanceProblems > > Especially, the sections about RAM and disk cache. If the index grows too > big for one node, it can lead to performance issues. From the looks of it, > 500mil docs per shard - may be already pushing it. How much does that > translate to in terms of index size on disk per shard? > > -vinay > > > On 15 April 2014 21:44, Mukesh Jha <me.mukesh....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi Gurus, > > > > In my solr cluster I've multiple shards and each shard containing > > ~500,000,000 documents total index size being ~1 TB. > > > > I was just wondering how much more can I keep on adding to the shard > before > > we reach a tipping point and the performance starts to degrade? > > > > Also as best practice what is the recomended no of docs / size of shards > . > > > > Txz in advance :) > > > > -- > > Thanks & Regards, > > > > *Mukesh Jha <me.mukesh....@gmail.com>* > > > -- Thanks & Regards, *Mukesh Jha <me.mukesh....@gmail.com>*