Ok, maybe the cron calls include the cold start time in the deadline calculation. But that's just a guess. I recently implemented a cron job, and it works fine, although I haven't checked all the calls since they are not critical for my application. In the dashboard only the latest cron call is displayed it seems.
On Feb 22, 7:26 pm, Chris Prinos <chrispri...@gmail.com> wrote: > I see the same thing (DeadlineExceeded) over the past couple of days > with a cron job that writes a few bytes of date to a single table. It > had been working fine for weeks, no code changes. Over the past 10 > hours, 6% of these cron requests have failed because of the ap engine > errors. > > Chris > > On Feb 22, 12:42 pm, Anders <i...@blabline.com> wrote: > > > But are not deadline exceeded errors something that happens only after > > an application has been instantiated, i.e. the execution of a request > > taking too long time, not including the startup time for the whole > > application? > > > And that Django can cause several seconds of extra delay doesn't sound > > plausible. > > > No, I think this is something in the GAE infrastructure itself, > > independent of Java or Python etc. Google should look into it, lest > > IBM will beat them with a WebSphereCloud or something like that, or > > Sun Microsystem with a JavaCloud, or Sony with a PlayStationCloud, or, > > God forbid, Microsoft with a DOSCloud. ;-) > > > On Feb 22, 6:11 pm, GAEfan <ken...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Yes, I have been getting "Deadline Exceeded" errors again, starting > > > about Friday. I thought this was fixed, as I hadn't seen them for a > > > while. But they are back again. :-( > > > > AFAIK, it is the cold-start loading of Django that is the cause of the > > > delay. -- 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-appeng...@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.