"my impression (unscientific) is that deletes up to this point are
considerably more expensive than writes"

I concur, also unscientifically.

j

On May 26, 2:22 pm, Jeff Schnitzer <j...@infohazard.org> wrote:
> Everything I've heard from the GAE team indicates that each index
> change would be a separate "datastore operation" - so if you write 100
> entities with 3 indexes each, that's 300 operations.
>
> I'm just curious to know if a delete is the same as a write - my
> impression (unscientific) is that deletes up to this point are
> considerably more expensive than writes.  Maybe the flattening of
> operations will equalize that.
>
> Jeff
>
> On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Jason Collins
>
>
>
> <jason.a.coll...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Jeff, good point on the new pricing model. From what I understand,
> > we'd get charged on an API call (e.g., each call to db.delete()),
> > regardless of the number of indexes (which make up a good portion of
> > the overall CPU costs in our case).
>
> > There likely is a fairly substantial difference (reduction) of cost
> > under the new model.
>
> > j
>
> > On May 26, 12:54 pm, Jeff Schnitzer <j...@infohazard.org> wrote:
> >> On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 10:58 AM, Calvin <calvin.r...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > It would make a difference because you could do the deletions within the
> >> > daily free quota.
>
> >> It's probably fair to assume that his application is already billed
> >> way beyond the free quota.
>
> >> Deleting data does seem painfully slow and expensive.  I wonder, does
> >> this change at all with the new pricing model?
>
> >> Jeff
>
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