Here's a little more on what Adrian has talked: https://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine/browse_thread/thread/260e7cefc6e5d482 It's definitely not for every case, but it might be yours!
On Nov 7, 2:14 pm, Andrei Cosmin Fifiiţă <andrei.fifi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well, most of my CPU usage is due to tasks background work (about 80%) and > also, a large number of datastore writes influences a rise in costs. > > On 7 November 2011 17:29, Adrian Scott <adr...@coderbuddy.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > I dropped ours from 3 to 2 minimum idle instances, and saw significant > > drop in daily cost. > > > 7-9 user requests per minute shouldn't be too much of a hit (depending on > > how much time is used to serve them and the background tasks they spawn of > > course)... > > > -- > > Adrian Scott, Ph.D. > > CEO, Founder > > CoderBuddy > >http://www.coderbuddy.com/<-- Create a Google App Engine app in a minute > > without installing anything > > > On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Ice13ill <andrei.fifi...@gmail.com>wrote: > > >> Hello, my app has about 7-9 user requests per minute and my settings > >> for idle instances and pending latencies are set to Automatic. > >> These requests also trigger tasks creation (for some background > >> computing and datastore writes). > >> I need some basic advice for managing my settings on idle instances > >> and pending latencies (at least...) so that my costs are kept as low > >> as possible, according to the new pricing model (articles, other group > >> threads, or documentation links would be very appreciated) > > >> -- > >> 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. > > > -- > > 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. -- 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.