Hey, Yes, sessions are stored in the datastore, make use of the memcache, and behave as expected regardless of which instances are serving your user. However, you still face the same 1MB limit and this system, obviously, only applies to values saved in the session; any class or application variables are not maintained.
Jake On Jul 26, 7:02 am, Marcel Overdijk <marceloverd...@gmail.com> wrote: > So GAE makes sure the preserve session data between shutting down/ > starting up instances. Nice. > > On Jul 26, 12:44 pm, Shawn Brown <big.coffee.lo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > What happens if between logged in user navigates to another page and > > > the GAE instance was shutdown? > > > I understand a new instance is started but what happened to the > > > session data? > > > AFAIK session data is persisted to big table. > > > > Also, how is startup/shutdown of instances related to session-timeout > > > in web.xml? > > > > <session-config> > > > <session-timeout>30</session-timeout> > > > </session-config> > > > AFAIK there is no connection. An instance will not be kept warm > > because there is an open session. -- 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.
