I second Gayle's points entirely.
We're getting hit with a huge number of deadline exceeded errors at the moment, all due more or less to cache misses. Site is basically unusable for our users. Gee On Nov 13, 9:29 am, Gayle Laakmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Despite what the post at the link below says, memcache is actually > timing out and throwing a DeadlineExceededError. Furthermore, it > hardly seems accurate to say that our apps should continue serving > normally. The quota limits are so ridiculously low that we CAN'T > serve pages without caching. > > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-downtime-notify/brows... > We will be taking memcache offline tomorrow morning from 9-10am PST > (GMT-8) for routine maintenance. Calls to the memcache API will *not* > throw exceptions but will instead return false for set() calls and > None for get() calls (just like any other cache miss.) > > Your app should continue serving normally during this period, and > we'll keep you updated on our progress. " > > Additonally, I'd like to make two suggestions: > 1. If you're going to take down memcache, wouldn't it make sense to > remove the quota limits? It hardly seems fair to penalized for > exceeding quota when caching is disabled. > > 2. If you have to take down our apps for an hour, can you pick > something like 2am - 3am? I know you don't want to go to work at 2am, > but it's not really ok to take down our apps for an hour during prime- > time. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---