Hi Takashi, Thanx for trying to help.
Is there a particular reason why all this information from SO isn't in the official GAE documentation? Could you explain a bit more how the instance class CPU limit can be reached and what we can do to avoid it? Thanx again for your help. François PS: All issues have been starred long ago. On Tuesday, January 22, 2013 8:19:46 PM UTC+1, Takashi Matsuo (Google) wrote: > > > Hi François, > > The basic rule to determine a need for a new instance is described here: > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11525717/when-does-the-app-engine-scheduler-use-a-new-thread-vs-a-new-instance > > Other than that, there can be some rare-case scenarios where the scheduler > need to spawn a new instance due to some transient issues within the > underlying infrastructure, which are not surfaced to developers, and > handled automatically by the scheduler. I think it's a nature of a > distributed and shared system like App Engine. > > I assume you already have starred the following issues, but please star > them if you haven't. > https://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=7865 > https://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=5858 > > > On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 3:22 AM, Francois Masurel > <f.ma...@gmail.com<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> Could someone from Google explain why a new dynamic instance was started >> though an existing one was still alive a served only 1 request for the last >> 15 minutes ? >> >> >> <https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-jKN7PFnKKSE/UP51xcWhoOI/AAAAAAAA0FA/keeSdM_yyDM/s1600/Instances+-+VinoCities+-+Google+Chrome.jpg> >> Really looks like a waste of resources (and money). >> >> Thanx for your answer. >> >> François >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Google App Engine" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-appengine/-/wZs7GyY8z1sJ. >> To post to this group, send email to >> google-a...@googlegroups.com<javascript:> >> . >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> google-appengi...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > Takashi Matsuo | Developers Advocate | tma...@google.com <javascript:> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-appengine/-/HxaNL-qbImgJ. 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.