distributed

batch processing web based app

hi. looking to create a basic web based app for managing tasks across a network of client systems. basically, users create software apps. the apps are then run across the client server in a round robin approach. i've looked at condor, and some of the other approaches, and figured i'd post here to see if anybody had any thoughts. i'm...

Distributing web traffic to various servers?

Something I have been curious about for quite sometime now. How exactly do you distribute your web traffic to various servers? And when do you know when to distribute to another server? For sites like Facebook, they have one point of entry via the domain www.facebook.com so if server A is running at 90% of what it can or whatever how d...

create new core directories in SOLR on the fly!

i am using solr 1.4.1 for building a distributed search engine, but i dont want to use only one index file - i want to create new core "index"-directories on the fly in my java code. i found following rest api to create new cores using an EXISTING core directory (http://wiki.apache.org/solr/CoreAdmin). http://localhost:8983/solr/admin/...