I forgot to mention Appengine Blog mentions AppScale in the most recen Community Update:
http://googleappengine.blogspot.com/2010/03/app-engine-community-update.html On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 7:02 PM, Eli Jones <eli.jo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Check out AppScale, they're funded by the NSF and Google. (I think Google > has no intention of making money by running GAE as a hosting service... they > just want to figure a way to mine your data and sell ads) > > http://code.google.com/p/appscale/ > > <http://code.google.com/p/appscale/>I don't know that people would benefit > much from having the literal Google Appengine code open sourced (except as > an educational tool) since I'm not going to build a large clustered > filesystem on top of a bunch of commodity hardware anytime soon.. With the > AppScale model.. it's more easy to just map it to a bunch of EC2 instances > in the cloud. > > > On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 6:28 PM, Josh Rehman <j...@joshrehman.com> wrote: > >> It would be great to run my own app engine, both for development, and >> for production. Writing apps for a proprietary platform like GAE ties >> you to the platform, as I'm sure Google is aware. So, is there any >> chance the App Engine will be open-sourced such that it can be run on >> non-Google hardware? >> >> -- >> 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<google-appengine%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. >> >> > -- 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.