In GAE you must cache often used data in memcache to reduce cost and latency.
2011/9/23 Alex Epshteyn <alexander.epsht...@gmail.com> > Correction: my math is probably off by a factor of about 10 on the > AdSense revenue estimate, and I apologize for my quickness in jumping > to my conclusion. > > But still, we're talking about some pretty narrow margins here. > > > On Sep 23, 1:58 pm, Alex Epshteyn <alexander.epsht...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Consider an average dynamic page in any web application. It might do > > one entity write and fetch a small result set. Under the new GAE > > billing model, this might cost 25 Write Ops, and 21 Read Ops (a pretty > > conservative estimate). > > > > Those amount to ~ $40 per million page views, which is more than the > > average revenue from Google AdSense for the same million pageviews! > > > > There's something really wrong with this picture. The reason AdSense > > does so well is that web hosting in this day and age costs a lot less > > than what AdSense earns. But now GAE hosting is about to cost much > > more than what AdSense earns (and so far I only counted just the > > datastore ops, so the true costs might be 2-3x higher than $40 per > > million pageviews). > > > > The bottom line: developers will be losing money by hosting an ad- > > supported application on GAE! > > > > What's going on here? Google App Engine was supposed to be more cost- > > effective than the alternatives, but these new prices seem to be > > totally out of whack with the reality of current web economics. > > > > To the management at Google who came up with these prices: please > > consider consulting the AdSense team before these prices go into > > effect! > > -- > 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. > > -- С уважением, Кулин Тимофей. Телефон: +7 (4852) 974793 ICQ: 114902104 email: timo...@koolin.ru Blog: http://timofey.koolin.ru -- 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.
