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Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 07:33:12 -0700 (PDT)
From: Otis Gospodnetic <otis_gospodnetic@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Large number of documents
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Hello Gard,

This is certainly doable, it just depends on your hardware, complexity
of queries, frequency of queries, and such.  There is a benchmark page
on the Lucene site that you may want to check to get some ideas.

Otis


--- Gard Arneson Haugen <gard@magentanews.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have just started looking at Lucene and are not an experienced user
> of 
> Java, but from what I've been reading this search tool should manage 
> large amounts of documents.
> 
> I'm wondering if someone have any experience using Lucene on large 
> amount of documents. I need to be able to index and search  through 
> 20-30 million documents of around 8kb. They are all simple text
> document 
> with some attributes to restrict the search result on.
> 
> Any feedback would be appreciated.
> 
> Best regards,
> Gard Arneson Haugen
> 
> 
> 
> 
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