"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 > > > -- > > 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. > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://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. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.