I do not know the specifics of google.org. I want to say that a static website with no dynamic content can entirely be served by hosting static assets on a global CDN. I encourage you to take a look at solutions like Cloud Storage <https://cloud.google.com/storage/> + Cloud CDN <https://cloud.google.com/cdn/> or Firebase Hosting <https://firebase.google.com/docs/hosting/>.
Steren On Fri, Dec 22, 2017 at 6:12 AM Autotransfer.jetzt <td@autotransfer.jetzt> wrote: > Still, why a site like google.org is not built in GAE is beyond me but > this might be because I'm not a developer. > > On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 7:39 PM, 'Steren Giannini' via Google App Engine < > google-appengine@googlegroups.com> wrote: > >> Hi, let me rephrase: Google uses App Engine for some external projects >> and for some internal projects. >> >> There are many use cases for using App Engine, and it is definitely not >> restricted to internal corporate websites. I invite you to read >> https://cloud.google.com/appengine/ to learn about the value of App >> Engine. >> Use cases include (but are not restricted to) web applications, API >> backends for a mobile app or game, micro-services architectures... >> >> Here is a recent example: >> https://open.nytimes.com/moving-the-new-york-times-games-platform-to-google-app-engine-e9337f2c9444 >> The >> New York Times uses App Engine for its crossword app. This allows them, >> among other things, to handle without no issue the daily traffic spikes. >> >> The best way to understand it is to give it a try yourself in your >> favorite language: https://cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/ >> >> Steren >> Product Manager >> Google Cloud Platform >> >> On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 11:04 AM Autotransfer.jetzt <td@autotransfer.jetzt> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi Steren, first of all, let me say that I find it absolutely amazing >>> that I'm now able to communicate with Google staff directly. I greatly >>> appreciate the opportunity. So, if I understand it correctly, at this point >>> GAE is a product for internal corporate infrastructure rather than >>> websites? Thanks a lot, Torsten >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Google App Engine" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-appengine/238b11a3-a22c-4c7e-a465-21ed1145ee7d%40googlegroups.com >>> . >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/google-appengine/Yc6786uLgYk/unsubscribe >> . >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > >> To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine. >> > To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-appengine/CANHKq5Eh3pJPqFNWatkhpzu2qRTqCYZHfaGW_gPCWktLSsaDxQ%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-appengine/CANHKq5Eh3pJPqFNWatkhpzu2qRTqCYZHfaGW_gPCWktLSsaDxQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . > > >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-appengine/CAJ1mG%2BuFy0A9H1HWDbngR52OOzvp0J6cdTjro-YHaxYvr6F_JA%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-appengine/CAJ1mG%2BuFy0A9H1HWDbngR52OOzvp0J6cdTjro-YHaxYvr6F_JA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-appengine/CANHKq5Eufc6HbucqWK_Wc4UpR7-mpQQYKiLo0uYta4QOMNhXoA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
