Thank you for the feedback Jerason. I hear you and we are working to prevent situations like this from arising again. We plan to publish a postmortem to explain the issue in the near future.
Cheers, Jeff On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Jerason Banes <jba...@gmail.com> wrote: > > As of 1:38PM Central Daylight Time, my website (http:// > www.dsicade.com) is completely unavailable. And that's after > experiencing memcache failures today (which disabled chat) and turning > away record new scores for some of the games on the site due to > datastore issues. > > These issues appear to be occurring with increasing frequency. I > absolutely love the Google AppEngine service and was expecting to > begin paying for service soon with the explosive growth of my site. > But this extensive downtime is becoming an increasingly serious issue. > If this continues, new features (e.g. multiplayer games) will not be > feasible and I will need to change my hosting plans. > > If I may humbly request, please find a solution to these issues as > soon as possible. I love what you're doing here and I want to remain > your customer! > > Thanks, > Jerason Banes > > http://www.dsicade.com > > On Jul 2, 12:38 pm, "Jeff S (Google)" <j...@google.com> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > As many of you have noticed, App Engine has been experiencing elevated > > datastore latency and error rates and we switched into an unplanned > > maintenance mode. The notice was originally posted to the downtime > > notify group, please follow this thread for details and suggestions on > > handling the capability disabled exceptions: > > > > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-downtime-notify/brows... > > > > Apologies all, I know this is frustrating for all of you and for us. > > We normally post these notices just to the downtime notify group, but > > in this case I've seen several threads on the topic. > > > > Thank you, > > > > Jeff > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---