Fair enough. I'm fine with "we're working on solutions," as long as it's not "sorry, wait for the world to upgrade to FF3/IE8."
On Aug 6, 10:21 am, "Nick Johnson (Google)" <nick.john...@google.com> wrote: > Hi Tony, > > We're looking into solutions. It's not as simple as it may first > appear - in the case of a service like Amazon EC2, your server resides > at only a single physical location, and so does the IP address you > rent. In contrast, App Engine apps are served from IPs at Google > datacenters around the globe. > > -Nick Johnson > > > > On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Tony<fatd...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Why not charge a monthly fee for apps to get a static IP (like Amazon > > does)? Scarcity of supply seems like a bit of a cop-out to me - it's > > not apparent that a majority of app engine apps require this support. > > The customers you're losing because of this, however, are customers > > that plan to process e-commerce transactions online without looking > > like a phishing scam. Customers that make money on your service are > > more likely to spend money on your service. > > > On Aug 5, 3:55 am, "Nick Johnson (Google)" <nick.john...@google.com> > > wrote: > >> Hi J Singh, > > >> Due to the way SSL works, this is not currently possible without > >> allocating an IP address for each App Engine domain that would use SSL > >> - which itself isn't very practical due to IPv4 address scarcity. > > >> The latest version of SSL supports using a single IP address for > >> multiple sites with different certificates, but browser support for > >> this version is not yet nearly widespread enough to make it a > >> practical alternative. > > >> -Nick Johnson > > >> On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 5:39 AM, J Singh<j.si...@earlystageit.com> wrote: > >> > For an appengine-based site,https://abc.appspot.comiscurrently supported > >> > buthttps://www.abc.comcannot be supported. I know there is a technical > >> > hurdle to cross but didn't know if any techniques had been proposed for > >> > being able to usewww.abc.comwithSSL connections? > > >> > Thanks. > > >> > J Singh > > >> > Managing Director > >> > Early Stage IT > >> > (978) 760-2055 > >> >http://www.earlystageit.com > > >> -- > >> Nick Johnson, Developer Programs Engineer, App Engine > > -- > Nick Johnson, Developer Programs Engineer, App Engine --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---