I would assume so but can't answer that definitely. I think it's based
on protobuf but not sure.

On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Brandon Wirtz <drak...@digerat.com> wrote:
> I had some spots where I wasn't using non-indexed/able data types, hopefully
> that will reduce this storage.
>
> I haven't built a test case, do you happen to know if all types write/read
> at the same speed assuming they are the same size?
>
> -Brandon
>
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> [mailto:google-appengine@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Johnson
> Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2011 11:39 AM
> To: google-appengine@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: [google-appengine] Still confused about Storage reported for
> billing and Datastore
>
> Vacuuming just applies to your configured indexes not the single-property
> indexes themselves. There was a post recently about possibly making it more
> obvious somewhere in the dataviewer which properties are indexed and which
> aren't because people can start off with something indexed then unindex that
> property (or vice versa) and they think it applies to all existing
> properties but it doesn't. You have to run throw them all and unindex (or
> index) existing entities.
>
> Yes it would be nice if were broken out a little better as two what is
> included in the total usage like task queue storage, etc. Also, watch out
> for those long property names, depending on the number of entities, all of
> it can add up.
>
>
> On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 10:47 AM, Brandon Wirtz <drak...@digerat.com> wrote:
>> I think I went out of my way to use non-indexable types, but I'll make
>> sure that is the case.  I often store things as type blob to prevent
> indexing.
>> But I may have set some things to the wrong type.
>>
>> You don't think Vacuuming would help with this?
>>
>> Considering all the other data shown in Quota Details it would be nice
>> if Google exposed this.
>>
>> Thanks for the help I appreciated it both times.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: google-appengine@googlegroups.com
>> [mailto:google-appengine@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Stephen
>> Johnson
>> Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2011 10:42 AM
>> To: google-appengine@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: Re: [google-appengine] Still confused about Storage reported
>> for billing and Datastore
>>
>> Hi Brandon,
>> Different Steve here. Anyway, when I mentioned in a different thread
>> about indexes, you also have to count your property indexes as well.
>> For each property that you have indexed (and these wouldn't show up in
>> your configured indexes) you have two indexes defined: one ascending
>> and one descending. If these properties have large amounts of data,
>> for example, string/text data then it is copied to those indexes as
>> well as the keys so if you have very long key values then it is in
>> those indexes. Also, if you have long property names those are copied
>> over and over again with each piece of data. In a different thread I
>> posted some general guidelines that help to keep these numbers low.
>> Steve
>>
>> On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 9:02 AM, Brandon Wirtz <drak...@digerat.com>
> wrote:
>>> Yes, Yes, Yes.
>>>
>>> $9 was the amount of Mt. Dew Per day,  not per month. Currently it's
>>> across
>>> 10 apps, but in the next month it is across 15k domains.  Rounding
>>> Errors could pay for another 3 interns at that scale.
>>>
>>> Also because the number seems to be so close to 2.5:1 I wonder if
>>> this is a bug.  I don't mind paying if that is the pricing.
>>>
>>> Really All I am looking for is, is it accurate, and if so where is
>>> the other storage being used, and do I have control over it.   I
>>> reduced my bill about 60% last week through re-writing my code, and
>>> adding better caching and memory management.  If I can find another
>>> 10% that goes
>> to my bottom line.
>>> So Capitalism is driving my innovation.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: google-appengine@googlegroups.com
>>> [mailto:google-appengine@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Stephen
>>> Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2011 5:37 AM
>>> To: google-appengine@googlegroups.com
>>> Subject: Re: [google-appengine] Still confused about Storage reported
>>> for billing and Datastore
>>>
>>> On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 8:36 AM, Brandon Wirtz <drak...@digerat.com>
>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I still have 2.5x as much billed usage for HR Storage as I have
>>>> reported by the datastore admin.
>>>>    ...
>>>> It's only 10 cents a day on most my apps, but that's $3 a month.
>>>> (per
>>>> app) which isn't a big deal yet, but it adds up across lots of apps.
>>>
>>> That's less than you spend on Mountain Dew each month.
>>>
>>> Have you tried putting Ad Sense on these pages?
>>>
>>> This aint no hippy commune. This is capitalism and that's what drives
>>> innovation.
>>>
>>>> I don't mind if I'm really using it...
>>>
>>> Interesting perspective - "Pay for only for what you use", as Amazon
>>> would say.
>>>
>>> :-)
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