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Posted to java-user@lucene.apache.org by "Andrew C. Oliver" <ac...@apache.org> on 2002/01/25 20:50:30 UTC

Re: Zones

This sounds like a partitioning of the index am I correct?

On Fri, 2002-01-25 at 14:50, Joe Lerner wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> We use Verity, a commercial vendor, for our Search, but were in serious trouble
> with its performance, and looking for a solid, more economical, open source
> alternative, like Lucene.
> 
> A prototype we built using Lucene compared favorably with Verity, but then
> along came "zones".  Verity tech support helped us re-configure our indices
> with "zones", giving us a fivefold increase in performance.  Note, "Zones" are
> a separate, non-fielded, word list with addressing maps (each word mapped to an
> address/document).
> 
> Is anyone familiar with Verity "zones"?  Does Lucene implement "zones" in its
> own way?  How?
> 
> 
> -Joe
> 
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