Could you explain (again?) how a deletion of an entity w/ 10- property is
21 writes?

On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 3:18 PM, Ikai Lan (Google) <ika...@google.com>wrote:

> One thing you can do is making this really slow. The free quota actually
> gives you quite a bit of quota (if your app is relatively small) so if you
> can stretch out your job you can purge a relatively small datastore at low
> cost.
>
> I suspect what makes this expensive is datastore ops, not instance hours.
> Deleting an entity with 10 properties is 21 writes! There's not a lot we
> can do there ...
>
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>
> On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 9:50 AM, Patrick Twohig <patr...@namazustudios.com
> > wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a bit of old data that I want to clean out.  I tried to write a
>> fanout operation to clean out some of the old data, but it's actually
>> manged to run out my budget in a few hours.  I'm curious if there would be
>> a way to delete huge amounts of old data that isn't needed anymore.  Is
>> there a tool or something that i can use to efficiently purge entity groups
>> from my application?  Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Patrick.
>>
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