Since you're using Flash, you won't need to use long polling. XMPP seems like the way to go here.
On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 1:08 AM, Miguel <maenguida...@gmail.com> wrote: > You can use Memcache: > > > http://code.google.com/intl/en/appengine/docs/java/memcache/usingjcache.html > > > On 28 feb, 08:58, Ahmed Khalifa <derkhal...@gmail.com> wrote: > > hi all, > > I am writing a multiplayer flash arcade game in actionscript .. i have > > discovered GAE recently and thought that it might be a very good > > choice for building and hosting my server .. > > however, i realize that arcade games need an almost realtime > > responsive capacity from the server .. besides the server has to be > > looping on receiving position object of Client A, storing it in a DB, > > Fetching Client B position object and sending it back .. this will > > result in a huge number of DB requests either storing, fetching or > > deleting which will quickly exhaust the CPU quota for the > > application .. > > > > So, I was wondering if any one had an idea or a reference to come > > around these two problems of real time response and CPU exhaustion by > > DB calls > > > > best regards, > > A. Khalifa > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine for Java" group. > To post to this group, send email to > google-appengine-j...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > google-appengine-java+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<google-appengine-java%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-java?hl=en. > > -- Ikai Lan Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Engine http://googleappengine.blogspot.com | http://twitter.com/app_engine -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine for Java" group. To post to this group, send email to google-appengine-j...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-appengine-java+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-java?hl=en.