Hi Brian, > personally, i would not try the datastore method first. I have not > seen an issue yet with storing tiles as blobs
do you mean you *would* try the datastore method first? How many tiles are you typically storing in the datastore? On Sep 2, 5:42 pm, bFlood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1) put them in the datastore and memcache the mostly commonly used > (like the tiles at the startup level) > 2) set client side cache headers for the tiles if they don't change > often > 3) use alternative storage like Amazon S3 > > personally, i would not try the datastore method first. I have not > seen an issue yet with storing tiles as blobs > > cheers > brian > > On Sep 2, 12:09 pm, Fred <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Tim: > > > > why aren't you storing your tiles as entities in the store rather than > > > as files? > > > I was concerned about CPU quotas - each tile request would hit the > > datastore. > > > On Sep 2, 5:03 pm, Tim Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > why aren't you storing your tiles as entities in the store rather than > > > as files? > > > > T > > > > On Sep 2, 11:29 pm, Fred <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > I'm developing a google maps app, hosted on GAE, for which I've > > > > developed a custom tile overlay, consisting of thousands of png > > > > images, at about 4 - 8k each in size. I've tried uploading about 15mb > > > > worth of tiles (just over 3,500 tiles), and have hit the 1000 file > > > > limit. (Detailed in issue 161 > > > > -http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=161 > > > > ). > > > > > The suggestion from google is: "We encourage developers to find > > > > creative ways to reduce the number of files in an app" - but for a > > > > custom overlay in maps I don't think there is any other solution that > > > > to have multiple tiles. > > > > > So - my question is whether anyone can suggest a way around this. I > > > > think this is a showstopper for me otherwise. > > > > > Thanks!- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
