http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-downtime-notify/browse_thread/thread/90c7fde1e5ccbd4b
On Feb 28, 8:47 pm, Alex Popescu <the.mindstorm.mailingl...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mar 1, 1:36 am, Greg <g.fawc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I'm a bit put out by the announcement of scheduled maintenence - for > > those that haven't heard, both the datastore and memcache will be > > offline for up to 30 minutes at 6pm EST on March 2 and March 9. > > > 1. Extent. Because both datastore and memcache are out, we are left > > with no persistent storage options. Most non-trivial applications will > > not work. > > > 2. Timing. 6pm EST is 3pm in New Zealand - primetime for my app. I > > know I live in a small country in the middle of the Pacific, and I'm > > sure it was chosen as the quietest time, but I'd have been much > > happier if it happened on a Sunday, not a Tuesday. > > > The result will be up to 30 mins (I hope everything goes well and it > > is shorter) of "This app is down for scheduled maintenence" that WILL > > cost me customers - the chances are very good that prospects will hit > > the site during these times. > > > So Google, please consider doing this on a Saturday/Sunday in the > > furture. > > Where is this info available? > > tia, > > ./alex > -- > .w( the_mindstorm )p. > Alexandru Popescu --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---