It's sad how we find ourselves thinking about not implementing stuff, because of the pricing...
The new pricing Model had to be implemented, we can all agree on that... but the pricing itself is too high! Does Google servers cost that much more than Amazon's? I'm sure that's not the case. On Nov 7, 2:48 pm, Kenneth <kennet...@aladdinschools.com> wrote: > I've been monitoring my app today for cost and the instances are so far > fairly ok. However I'm getting absolutely hammered on the datastore > operations. (yes, this was in the billing preview) > > I found this gem with seems to have been updated since I last looked at it. > This may be old news to people but I just discovered it. > > http://code.google.com/appengine/kb/postpreviewpricing.html#operation... > > I was under the impression that if you did an entity get by key it was a > small operation, apparently not. > > If you put a new entity with 4 indexed properties that's actually 10 writes! > > If you update those 4 properties 18 writes! > > If you delete that entity 10 writes again! > > If you have a composite index you're screwed even more. > > I understand how the datastore works and all but that's pretty crazy. > Every time I look at a property and think maybe I won't index that one I > think actually no, I can see how I might need that sometime. > > Damn. -- 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.
