[Koha-devel] Search Engine Changes : let's get some solr

[LAURENT Henri-Damien]

Le 04/10/2010 12:38, LAURENT Henri-Damien a écrit :
> Le 04/10/2010 11:04, Zeno Tajoli a écrit :
>>  Hi to all,
>>
>>> Any feedback/idea welcome.
>>
>> the main problem that I see is that Zebra is much more light
>> on RAM.
>> Solrs is needs  Java + an App server J2EE (Tomact, Jetty ?).
>> If we select Solr, can we setup a library with 512 MB of RAM in the
>> server ?
>>
>> Bye
>>
>>
> Looking at most users we know, the problem of little RAM is the least of
> their problems, the question about accurate facetting with correct
> encoding and the ease of use, add and display index is more of their
> concerns.
> So yes, problem of RAM, but it could be overcome with a common web
> service say on solr.koha-community.org for instance, people could
> provide on an external server to index and get search results from.
> 
> We chose to base our POC on Data::SearchEngine If you want to know more
> details on dependencies.
> 
Just as a side note, zebra3 should be based on solr. So yet another
point for solr.