How am I supposed to answer a question like:

What is the likelihood that you would sign up for Full-Text Search (up
to 750K documents) at a price of $125 per month?

If I don't know how much search queries are included in this price?

On Feb 11, 8:38 am, gops <patelgo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> As a side thought, is measuring resource usage itself take too much
> resource ? ( what percentage of cpu used by google for measuring
> resource usage of each request ? )
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> On Feb 11, 12:00 pm, gops <patelgo...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > We expect Google to maintain price steady for as long as feasible,
> > whatever it is.
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> > Google's pricing is always based on resource usage. Moving towards
> > "MONTHLY" system is not good.
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> > 1) You may have same pricing structure for FULL TEXT because the
> > resource usage going to increase anyway ( with extra index scan and
> > all ) and total billing is going to increase. why separate billing ?
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> > 2) Same for SQL : CPU usage is going to increase and can be billed.
> > why separate billing ?
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> > 3) For, HTTPS, Google is already charging extra for secure requests.
> > Why separate billing ?
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> > **Better way to increase profit is to reduce FREE QUOTA for
> > application.** "Google App Engine" is not public service as Google
> > Search is.  We expect extremely quality ( latency, speed,
> > availability ) by default from Google ( without paying separately for
> > it. :P )
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> > On Feb 11, 9:56 am, James Broberg <jbrob...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > I'd recommend any/all app developers to go over and have look. I don't
> > > want to get all worked up on something that hasn't happened yet but
> > > some of the price points mooted in this survey are positively eye
> > > watering. I'm happy to put my name to the feedback I left and I'd be
> > > curious to see what others think.
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> > > ------------------
> > > Honestly, the types of prices you are flagging here are pretty
> > > concerning, even at the low end, and I can see it becoming
> > > uneconomical very quickly once you add a few of these services on to
> > > your account. I'd expect a substantial improvement in performance to
> > > go along with these prices.
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> > > It moves well away from the metered billing approach that is used now.
> > > At the very least I'd like to see some packaging of these advanced
> > > capabilities at a discount instead of getting nickeled and dimed for
> > > them individually.
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> > > As a GAE/J dev, it would lead me to seriously consider porting my app
> > > to EC2/Beanstalk or other alternatives. When it is more cost effective
> > > to run 4-5 instances 24/7 on EC2 (even if they are idle half the time)
> > > than run my app on GAE then your doing it wrong.
> > > ------------------
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> > > -James
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> > > On 11 February 2011 10:34, Gregory D'alesandre <gr...@google.com> wrote:
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> > > > Hello All,
> > > > I'm one of the Product Managers on App Engine at Google.  We are in the
> > > > process of working on a number of features that you, our users, have 
> > > > been
> > > > requesting for App Engine but, while this is happening, we wanted to get
> > > > some additional thoughts and feedback!  We've put an anonymous survey
> > > > together, it is purely voluntary but the information from it will help 
> > > > us
> > > > make decisions about the future of App Engine.
> > > > Survey: https://spreadsheets.google.com/a/google.com/viewform?authkey=COPt99s...
> > > > Thank you all in advance for your time and thoughts!
> > > > Greg Dalesandre
> > > > Product Manager, Google App Engine
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> > > > Google's
> > > > Privacy Policy 
> > > > <http://www.google.com/intl/en/privacy/privacy-policy.html>.
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> > > > your survey answers
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