Will there be an option for more granularity in "Always On"? Currently
it creates 3 always on instances. My app would probably do fine with 1
Always On instance, and having 3 always on will just cost me more than
I need to pay.

Jeremy

On Sep 1, 11:18 pm, "Gregory D'alesandre" <gr...@google.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 2:50 PM, Francois Masurel <f.masu...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
> > How does all this relate to this issue ?
>
> >http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=5414
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> > I guess I'm a bit lost in fact.
>
> > On my rather low-traffic java app I need to have one "Always on" instance
> > to avoid loading requests but I want to stay within my budget and avoid
> > creating unnecessary dynamic instances.
>
> As with today, if you want to keep instances running all the time you will
> likely have to pay something.  But if you have a very low traffic app and
> set Min Idle Instances to 1, that will use your free 24 instance hours, and
> then when you get traffic it could temporarily spin up instances which would
> be paid for.
>
> > How am I supposed to tweak my application settings ?
>
> Without knowing more detailed information about your application setting Min
> Idle Instances to 1 and Max Idle Instance to 1, then Min Pending Latency to
> a reasonable level for you (maybe 200ms?) that will minimize how frequently
> the Scheduler will create new instances.
>
> > What control will we have on these instance hours ?
>
> More information can be found 
> here:http://code.google.com/appengine/kb/postpreviewpricing.html#adjustmen...
>
> > It feels like the 24 hours free quota will in fact never be enough if we
> > set "Minimum/Maximum idle instances" to 1 as some dynamic instances will
> > frequently be created just to serve a warmup request in most cases.
>
> Yes, if you always have 1 idle instance running you'll likely go at least
> somewhat above the free quota.  But again, that is the same as it is today,
> in order to keep Always On instances running you need to pay something for
> it.
>
> I hope that helps answer some of your questions!
>
> Greg
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> > Thanx for your help.
>
> > Francois
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