[Xapian-discuss] Ideas for faster DB searching

[Tony Lambiris]

I finally came across that quest utility, and I have to say the 
speed-ups are incredible... why would omega have that much overhead?

Still, any additional ideas for speed-ups are very appriciated.

Thanks.

Tony Lambiris wrote:
> We at work recently built an raid level 0 in an Apple Xraid, have it 
> mounted under Linux 2.6 with noatime options... is there any other 
> general recommendations for speeding up Xapian DB searching? Is there 
> anything I can store in memory for faster lookups? Also we have a bunch 
> of seperate DBs (one per day, each one ~100k documents)... is it 
> recommended to just have one big DB? To span across 10 DBs with a 2 word 
> search query takes about 25-30 seconds.
> 
> Any insight is greatly appriciated.
> 
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