Understanding Indexing and Cloning in Typesense

Christopher had trouble importing 2.1M documents into Typesense due to memory errors. Jason clarified the system requirements, explaining the correlation between RAM and dataset size, and ways to tackle the issue. They both also discussed database-like query options.

Jonathan queried about slower than expected typesense query performance. Jason and Kishore Nallan offered solutions and explanations. After a series of tests, Jonathan found other queries returned results quickly, indicating the issue was specific to the original query.

Oskar faced performance issues with his document collection in Typesense due to filter additions. Jason suggested trying a newer Typesense build and potentially partitioning the data into country-wise collections. They also discussed reducing network latency with CDN solutions.

kopach experienced slow indexing and crashes with Typesense. The community suggested to use batch import and check the server's resources. Improvements were made but additional support was needed for special characters and multi-search queries.

Robert had an issue with a 'stuck' typesense server. Jason and Kishore Nallan gave advice on handling writes, configuration for high search volumes, and running multiple typesense instances. They also recommended monitoring CPU usage and updating the server version for bug fixes.