Okay. Thanks for the info.

Maarten

On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 7:05 PM, Ikai Lan (Google)
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> Not very. App Engine is built upon Google's existing infrastructure. We've
> open sourced some of the technologies we use (protocol buffers), but there's
> a lot that goes into powering Google properties.
>
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> On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 2:21 AM, Maarten <maarten.de...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Ikai,
>>
>> Thanks for the reply.
>>
>> I've already stumbled upon AppScale and TyphoonAE. Could you comment
>> on how similar to GAE their internals are?
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Maarten
>>
>> On Dec 6, 11:57 pm, "Ikai Lan (Google)" 
>> <ikai.l+gro...@google.com<ikai.l%2bgro...@google.com>
>> >
>> wrote:
>> > Hi Maarten,
>> >
>> > Wish that there were an easy answer for this, but there's a LOT that
>> > would go into this answer. App Engine uses many Google technologies
>> > which in and of themselves are long, complex topics (Protobuf,
>> > BigTable -http://labs.google.com/papers/bigtable-osdi06.pdf).
>> >
>> > I'd start here:
>> >
>> > http://code.google.com/appengine/articles/datastore/overview.html
>> >
>> > And I'd ask specific questions if I had any. Two really good pieces of
>> > technologies to study are AppScale:
>> >
>> > http://code.google.com/p/appscale/
>> >
>> > http://code.google.com/p/typhoonae/
>> >
>> > Both the above technologies are App Engine compatible and use open
>> > source technologies in their implementation.
>> >
>> > Good luck,
>> >
>> > --
>> > Ikai Lan
>> > Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Engine
>> > Blogger: http://googleappengine.blogspot.com
>> > Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/appengine
>> > Twitter: http://twitter.com/app_engine
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 5:35 AM, Maarten <maarten.de...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > > Hi all,
>> >
>> > > I was wondering, is there any information about the internals of GAE?
>> > > I'm looking into GAE for the sake of PaaS security research. I'm not
>> > > looking for the what ("each application runs in its own sandbox"), but
>> > > the how (Does each app get its own VM? Or do multiple apps share one
>> > > VM? And which classes are actually shared? Which strategy is used for
>> > > isolation? And what about the datastore, is data tagged? Do users get
>> > > their own 'view'? Etc.). Also, what technologies does GAE use? I know
>> > > about Jetty, Bigtable etc, but is there a complete survey on this? It
>> > > would be great to see some more detailed information. What is the
>> > > reason I can't seem to find this info? Didn't I search enough or is
>> > > GAE proprietary?
>> >
>> > > Kind regards,
>> >
>> > > Maarten
>> >
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