I will definitively look in to how the data store works. I use Python myself which give me the same type-name possibilities. As the primary concern for my application is fresh data I don’t need all the historically stored data and can easily get rid of most of it. Thanks for your appreciated feedback.
On Jul 22, 10:56 pm, Nate Bauernfeind <nate.bauernfe...@gmail.com> wrote: > If you want to use less space you will need to obfuscate your type's names. > > I'm using Java/Scala and my type's name is "U" and the parameter is "n" (in > scala I can easily import U as User). This made a 200mb+ difference by > reducing the names to one character. You may want to watch some of the "How > the Datastore works" Google IO videos. All of the indexes include full > parameter names on every entry, so it might be worth investigating if you're > already in the process of repopulating your datastore. > > On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 3:34 PM, ivarconr <ivarc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Ok, sounds like mine. I got 153k entities taking about 45MB raw data > > with 6 different indexes. The total stored data is reported to be > > 280MB, which sounds a bit high to me, but might be correct depending > > on how much overhead you get on each index. > > > On Jul 22, 10:15 pm, Nate Bauernfeind <nate.bauernfe...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > I have a type that has 1.45 million instances using a total of 27mb of > > raw > > > data but uses a total of 340mb in the datastore including *only* the > > default > > > indexes (on the key and on a string field). > > > > On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 3:10 PM, ivarconr <ivarc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I have been waiting a few days. Would expect it to be updated by now. > > > > > On Jul 22, 9:21 pm, Nate Bauernfeind <nate.bauernfe...@gmail.com> > > > > wrote: > > > > > It takes about 24 hours to update the "real" stored data counter. > > (The > > > > > indexes are slow to update their portion of total stored data.) > > > > > > On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 9:57 AM, ivarconr <ivarc...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > I just deleted most of the old data for my application and the size > > of > > > > > > all entities are now reported to be 44 MBytes. I have 6 indexes > > (where > > > > > > 3 are over 99% of the data). Shouldn't the total stored data > > counter > > > > > > be updated? It says I'm still using 280 MB, which sounds a lot to > > me, > > > > > > even with additional data for indexes. > > > > > > > Application id: bikeoslo > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > 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<google-appengine%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > > <google-appengine%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com<google-appengine%252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > > > > > <google-appengine%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com<google-appengine%252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > > <google-appengine%252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com<google-appengine%25252bunsubscr...@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-appengine@googlegroups.com > > . > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > > google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<google-appengine%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > > <google-appengine%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com<google-appengine%252bunsubscr...@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<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.