But Robert - you did not address the Root Question: why *should*
Google dial back the revenue knob?





On Aug 31, 10:07 pm, Robert Kluin <robert.kl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I've not had time to play with Python 2.7 to see how much threads help yet, 
> but the scheduler needs work too.  I frequently see under 1 QPS / instance on 
> low (sub 150ms) latency apps.  I may be way of the mark, but it seems like 
> just getting that fixed would be a significant reduction in cost for us, and 
> a better utilization of resources for Google.
>
> On Aug 31, 2011, at 20:44, "Ikai Lan (Google)" <ika...@google.com> wrote:
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> > Jason,
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> > I'm thinking a lot of the biggest apparent price increases come from the 
> > fact that Python 2.5 instances are single threaded, whereas Python 2.7 with 
> > multiprocessing will serve more computing per instance. We're going to work 
> > with you to make this happen.
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> > The billing email queues should be working now, so I want to encourage you 
> > especially to open a ticket via that email alias.
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> > --
> > Ikai Lan
> > Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Engine
> > plus.ikailan.com | twitter.com/ikai
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> > On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 6:40 PM, Jason Collins <jason.a.coll...@gmail.com> 
> > wrote:
> > We are going from $5,400/month to $26,500/month (Python) - and this is
> > only one of our apps.
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> > We are going to work hard to optimize our application because we
> > really like App Engine, but failing that, we may have to move
> > elsewhere.
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> > j
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> > On Aug 31, 7:17 pm, "Ikai Lan (Google)" <ika...@google.com> wrote:
> > > Hey guys, just some data collection: are you guys running Python?
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> > > --
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> > > Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Engine
> > > plus.ikailan.com | twitter.com/ikai
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> > > On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 6:14 PM, joakime <joakim.erdf...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > We are moving 22 servers away.
> > > > Already started the process to move to AWS.
> > > > Our costs went up 2800% under the new pricing.
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