Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-lucene-general-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 37963 invoked from network); 11 May 2009 06:21:14 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.3) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 11 May 2009 06:21:14 -0000 Received: (qmail 90504 invoked by uid 500); 11 May 2009 06:21:13 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-lucene-general-archive@lucene.apache.org Received: (qmail 90472 invoked by uid 500); 11 May 2009 06:21:13 -0000 Mailing-List: contact general-help@lucene.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: general@lucene.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list general@lucene.apache.org Received: (qmail 90462 invoked by uid 99); 11 May 2009 06:21:13 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Mon, 11 May 2009 06:21:13 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.0 required=10.0 tests=SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (nike.apache.org: domain of lists@nabble.com designates 216.139.236.158 as permitted sender) Received: from [216.139.236.158] (HELO kuber.nabble.com) (216.139.236.158) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Mon, 11 May 2009 06:21:03 +0000 Received: from isper.nabble.com ([192.168.236.156]) by kuber.nabble.com with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1M3OsU-0003zf-Pu for general@lucene.apache.org; Sun, 10 May 2009 23:20:42 -0700 Message-ID: <23477688.post@talk.nabble.com> Date: Sun, 10 May 2009 23:20:42 -0700 (PDT) From: uday kumar maddigatla To: general@lucene.apache.org Subject: How can I use Lucene to index a database? In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Nabble-From: ukma@mach.com References: <19724177.post@talk.nabble.com> <245957.6034.qm@web50312.mail.re2.yahoo.com> <19746698.post@talk.nabble.com> X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org hi, we are new to Lucene. We want to index the database using lucene. we don't know where to start. we already done the indexing of documents. But we don;t know how to index database using lucene, We started searching in google. we found one query regarding this by you people. please tell us how to index the database. A series of steps(where to change or update) will helps us. Richard Marr wrote: > >> Thank you for your reply. >> I'm just affraid of choosing wrong option for the project and later it >> would >> be harder to change it. > > I'm making the same kinds of decisions at the moment. My plan is to > use an RDBMS to store the "master" copy of our data, because that > technology is a ubiquitous skill set, and we know its capabilities > almost instinctively. > > For example, we can hire a DBA off-the-shelf to deal with database > replication without having to explain the details of our other systems > to them, but doing the same thing with Lucene would require them to > have experience with it. > > This way we can save our scarce brain-power for more interesting problems > :) > > Rich > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Lucene-Index-file-vs.-database-tp19724177p23477688.html Sent from the Lucene - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com.