FYI, my app is cruising along just fine with one instance that has been alive for 2 days.
I feel your pain, brother. David On Thursday, December 27, 2012 12:12:27 PM UTC-7, Carl Schroeder wrote: > > Also FYI, this whole issue could be resolved if you would stop sending > user facing requests to cold uninitialized instances in java GAE. Handling > user requests in ways that you know will cause 20+ second response times is > pathological. > > All new development for us on GAE is blocked until this issue can be > resolved. > > On Thursday, December 27, 2012 11:01:30 AM UTC-8, Carl Schroeder wrote: >> >> I am still seeing java instances decomissioned after sub minute quiet >> periods. Given that it takes 20-30 seconds to spin one java instance up, >> you should probably leave them alive for a bit longer than a few seconds. >> Otherwise, for low traffic profiles, page loads for GAE java can take up to >> 30 seconds. God help us if the scheduler thinks I need 2 new instances spun >> up in series rather than parallel. >> >> FYI, people don't wait around for a minute for pages to load. They use >> other services. >> >> Once again, due to unannounced pathological behavior of the instancing on >> GAE, we are wasting our time re-implementing our java infrastructure on >> AWS. At least, I hope it is a waste of our time... >> >> >> On Tuesday, December 25, 2012 4:00:26 PM UTC-8, Francois Masurel wrote: >>> >>> Hi Saket, >>> >>> Thanx for investigating the problem. >>> >>> Things seems to have improved significantly these last few days. >>> >>> On our Neustar reports, for an average page loading, we can see that we >>> went from >>> 6.65s<https://monitor.wpm.neustar.biz/reports/graph_log/#/?monitorIds=8bc3b100-b372-11e1-a749-9848e1660ab3&timeRange=last_24_hours&functionType=loadtime&graphType=line_chart&view=loadtime> >>> (12/16) >>> to 8.94s (12/18) and back to >>> 2.57s<https://monitor.wpm.neustar.biz/reports/graph_log/#/?monitorIds=8bc3b100-b372-11e1-a749-9848e1660ab3&timeRange=last_24_hours&functionType=loadtime&graphType=line_chart&view=loadtime> >>> (12/23). >>> >>> I can confirm that we don't see as much instance warm ups in our logs as >>> we were used before, we went from every 3-4 minutes to 20-25 minutes. >>> >>> I definitely think things have changed on Google side as we haven't >>> changed anything on our side. >>> >>> But some strange things are still going on at the moment (12/26 0:52 >>> UTC+1) as a dynamic instance has been up for more than 4 hours but has >>> served only one request (cf. screenshot below). >>> >>> Thanx again Saket for your help. >>> >>> François >>> >>> >>> <https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-ARDAA2Yu-NY/UNo-Bgn9SpI/AAAAAAAAyN8/NNC4QLzi93g/s1600/Instances+-+VinoCities+-+Google+Chrome.jpg> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Monday, December 24, 2012 11:54:48 PM UTC+1, Saket Kumar wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Francois, >>>> >>>> Are you still facing this issue? I did a small test for your >>>> application and didn't find anything too bad from scheduler's perspective. >>>> I'm trying to understand if it was a temporary glitch that was causing the >>>> issue or something is wrong with scheduler's algorithm. Or if scheduler >>>> doesn't spin instances properly if QPS is low. >>>> >>>> Here is series of events- >>>> >>>> a.) Single resident was serving for 1 day, 03:26:37 minutes, serving >>>> 9600 request >>>> b.) After serving 96 requests with raised QPS, new instance was created. >>>> c.) QPS lowered and the new instance was allowed to die. >>>> d.) Again the QPS was increased and new instance was created. Both >>>> instances were handling requests at this point. >>>> e.) QPS lowered again, newly formed instance dies and older instance >>>> starts serving 100% of the requests. >>>> >>>> - >>>> Saket >>>> >>>> On Saturday, 22 December 2012 12:18:00 UTC+1, Francois Masurel wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi Christina, >>>>> >>>>> For my personal case, my production app-id is "vncts1" with billing >>>>> enabled. >>>>> >>>>> And the related issue is : >>>>> https://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=7865 >>>>> >>>>> As I said at the beginning of this thread, there are quite a few other >>>>> threads related to this problem : >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/google-appengine/cJcOrOE4JDc/uKFBbylFOxIJ >>>>> >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-appengine/8KiXRP-oU5I/Jf5kzcvyIiwJ >>>>> >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-appengine/NR_oV4znvks/KtkSmVQD2IgJ >>>>> >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-appengine/_znmrJwFMuM/V2epYOQ19L4J >>>>> >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/google-appengine/hg3BH8WOGWA/discussion >>>>> >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/google-appengine/UN5oCWkPsaA/discussion >>>>> >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/google-appengine/RneC9qDbeRE/discussion >>>>> >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/google-appengine/sLZcZoK-A3Y/discussion >>>>> >>>>> Thanx for you help. >>>>> >>>>> François >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Saturday, December 22, 2012 3:15:05 AM UTC+1, Christina Ilvento >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi All, >>>>>> >>>>>> Would you mind sending app-ids that you're seeing this behavior for? >>>>>> Please feel free to send them to me directly or to link any issues you >>>>>> have >>>>>> filed in our issue tracker so that we can investigate. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Christina >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 8:39 AM, Carl Schroeder < >>>>>> schroede...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I've been sacrificing unicorns to dark powers...clearly I have been >>>>>>> doing it wrong. >>>>>>> That probably explains some unusual behavior in other parts of my >>>>>>> app. >>>>>>> AFK pentagrams. :( >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thursday, December 20, 2012 7:51:35 PM UTC-8, Cesium wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Ready for this? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Now, a single instance survives for hours and hours, happily >>>>>>>> serving requests with the usual low latency response time. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> This is just what Sir Brandon wrote about. Mysterious changes in >>>>>>>> the system's behavior. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I should note that I sprinkled rainbow Skittles across the floor to >>>>>>>> attract the unicorns. 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