[google-appengine] Re: Datastore Small Operations optimization suggestions

2011-11-26 Thread sb
memcache http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/memcache/usingmemcache.html On Nov 26, 11:54 am, Martin Dvorak wrote: > Hi all! > I'm looking for a lesson from 'pricing oriented programming'. My service > has a REST-style endpoint that I use to replicate/export/import data. > Surprisingly

[google-appengine] Re: Idle instances do not turn off automatically. Please help

2011-11-26 Thread sb
ces, one of which does nothing. > > You set your "min idle instances" to 1; therefore, 1 instance will be idle, > in order to handle traffic spikes. If you don't want this behaviour, set > min idle instances to 0. > > -Nick Johnson > > > > > > &

[google-appengine] Re: Idle instances do not turn off automatically. Please help

2011-11-27 Thread sb
Right now Automatic. In the case described, one. On Nov 27, 4:34 am, Nick Johnson wrote: > What is your setting for min idle instances? > > -Nick > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 10:47 AM, sb wrote: > > It doesn't behave this way

[google-appengine] Re: Idle instances do not turn off automatically. Please help

2011-11-28 Thread sb
; On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 1:05 AM, sb wrote: > > Right now Automatic. > > > In the case described, one. > > As I explained, then, this is expected behaviour: You asked for one idle > instance, so one instance remains idle. If your traffic increases rapidly > enough that

[google-appengine] Datastore Admin not working

2011-11-29 Thread sb
When I try and visit the Datastore Admin for any of my apps I get nothing, just a blank area. Datastore Admin is enabled. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.co

[google-appengine] Re: Datastore Admin not working

2011-11-29 Thread sb
Thanks Andreas. It's not working in Chrome or IE but it works in FF. Workaround is good enough for this one task. On Nov 29, 3:52 pm, Andreas wrote: > if ur browsing with safari thats the issue. > its a known bug. try another browser. > > On Nov 29, 2011, at

[google-appengine] Re: Name availability after deleted apps

2011-11-29 Thread sb
Where can I find this MS to HR converter? On Nov 19, 2:46 pm, "Brandon Wirtz" wrote: > App names are retired on delete.  There is an MS to HR converter that leaves > your name in place, which is the recommended method of converting. > > Never delete an app you wanted the name of, just disable, o

[google-appengine] Re: Who Needs Instances?

2011-11-30 Thread sb
Rather than self-aggrandizing why don't you share your secret method for caching? On Nov 30, 8:25 pm, "Brandon Wirtz" wrote: > Yes, Serving 4 requests a second with Zero Instances. I'm just that good. > > Survivor is on, and JeffProbst.com is running entirely in the cache :-) > >  image001.jpg >

[google-appengine] Re: Downtime on 6 Dec?

2011-12-06 Thread sb
It always tells the truth. Tomorrow there will be a different truth. On Dec 6, 8:57 pm, Andrius A wrote: > Here we go, this bloody thing never tells the truth! :) > > On 7 December 2011 01:43, John wrote: > > > > > > > > > There ya go! The status page still doesn't say anything about scheduled >

[google-appengine] Re: Google App abuse

2011-12-12 Thread sb
They work as proxies. What abuse exactly are you reporting? What exactly are they stealing? You wouldn't steal a policeman's helmet? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALZZx1xmAzg :) On Dec 12, 10:39 am, "Martin O. Hamann" wrote: > howdy > > I have found 2 web apps that take advantage of Google's te

[google-appengine] Re: 0 applications remaining

2011-12-22 Thread sb
You could sign up for an extra google/gmail account, then start another app engine account. But it might be against the rules. And if you do sign up for another account make sure you add your original account as admin to all your apps so you can manage them from all from one account. Not that I wo

[google-appengine] Re: Datastore Admin broken on python27

2011-12-26 Thread sb
Sometimes it doesn't work in certain browsers.. On Dec 26, 9:41 am, Maximillian Dornseif wrote: > Is it just me or its he Datastore Admin not working in python27 > Applications? > > --md -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To

[google-appengine] Re: instance scheduler does not respect settings

2012-01-04 Thread sb
The idle instances that you have set control the amount instances that are available to serve when extra traffic hits your site. You are not the first person to be confused by this one. The documentation on this could probably do with something of an update. This page still have links to "Always

[google-appengine] Re: Cost of mapreduce was $6,500 to update a ListProperty on 14.1 million entities

2012-01-05 Thread sb
Google Cloud SQL looks interesting. From http://code.google.com/apis/sql/faq.html#cost "We will give you at least 30 days’ advance notice before we begin billing in the future." 30 days is not enough notice to respond to changes/decisions that may be made. On Jan 5, 2:14 am, Nickolas Daskalou

[google-appengine] Re: Google Bot Is Still the enemy...

2012-01-09 Thread sb
Google should realize that if a page hasn't changed in a year then there is no need to index the thing more than once a month. >We have tried to put code to slow down how fast we serve pages to google bot, >but that is almost as expensive as serving the page... What happens if you only serve the

[google-appengine] Re: First Tutorial On GAE Python Is Up

2012-01-21 Thread sb
You may want to look at using something like camtasia so people can see the screen a little better. On Jan 21, 11:43 pm, "Brandon Wirtz" wrote: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJGKKPXsSWg > > Won't teach most of you anything, and I didn't go into the fact that Python > 2.7 isn't supported by th

[google-appengine] Re: is Appspot blocked in chinna

2012-02-20 Thread sb
Any website that resolves to ghs.google.com is blocked in china. So yes your own domain is blocked. The blocking in China appears to be done by the Chinese Government. Google app engine is also blocked in Syria, Iran, North Korea, Sudan and Cuba. This blocking is done by the American government an

[google-appengine] Re: App Engine Takes 20 secs to serve some times

2012-02-21 Thread sb
Jeff is right, it is most likely the startup time of your app. Paying $9 a month will not automatically give you an always on instance unless you set an idle instance and set a warmup requests file/script. In which case you will likely be paying more than $9. Even then it doesn't work very well wi

[google-appengine] Re: Email when quota is reached?

2012-02-26 Thread sb
Writing a small app shouldn't be too hard. How long between checks do you think is good? Every 2 hours? On Feb 25, 7:27 pm, "Felix E. Klee" wrote: > Any idea how to set up App Engine so that I get an email when quota is > reached and users cannot access an app anymore? > > That would allow me to

[google-appengine] Re: Does free quota still allow for "roughly 5 million pageviews a month for an efficient application"?

2012-02-27 Thread sb
I have some free apps running that make very good use of the edge cache. I didn't watch the youtube hour long thing. > (and free apps > don't get to take advantage of Google's edge cache [1]). > > [1]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rP-kjrx9CRE -- You received this message because you are subscrib

[google-appengine] Re: Does free quota still allow for "roughly 5 million pageviews a month for an efficient application"?

2012-02-27 Thread sb
You can do quite well if your app doesn't have a lot of database operations and you make good use of memcache. On Feb 23, 4:01 pm, Jeff Schnitzer wrote: > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 1:31 PM, Mark Ivey wrote: > > > My original question still stands: is 5M pageviews/month still > > reasonable inside

[google-appengine] Re: Does free quota still allow for "roughly 5 million pageviews a month for an efficient application"?

2012-02-27 Thread sb
The obvious answer is to host your pics somewhere else and link them in to your pages. Not sure how you are arriving at your numbers but as Philip pointed out earlier, it is 1GB per day, not per month. As google states: >..which should allow for roughly 5 million pageviews a month for an efficient

[google-appengine] Re: Does free quota still allow for "roughly 5 million pageviews a month for an efficient application"?

2012-02-28 Thread sb
> The best solution would be to have multiple apps all bill to a single bill. It may be worth directing all sites to one app that checks the url and operates based on the actual URL. This would allow you save spending $9 a month on each app. If you decide to go through all the trouble of engineer

[google-appengine] Re: Could we have some information about the errors showing on the status pages these last few days ?

2012-02-29 Thread sb
It doesn't look like anything happened. All I see for February 20 is a row of big green ticks. http://code.google.com/status/appengine/2012/02/20 Any communication from Google would be better than these green ticks. On Feb 21, 10:20 am, Francois Masurel wrote: > Could it be related to the 1.6.3

[google-appengine] Cross-Group (XG) Transactions crashing SDK

2012-02-29 Thread sb
When I use Cross Group Transactions with the SDK it crashes because I am not using HRD. Should I report this is bug/improvement? or has someone figured out a way to emulate HRD on the SDK? Any workarounds? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App

[google-appengine] Re: Cross-Group (XG) Transactions crashing SDK

2012-03-01 Thread sb
Logged as a defect. http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=7045 On Feb 29, 11:39 pm, sb wrote: > When I use Cross Group Transactions with the SDK it crashes because I > am not using HRD. > > Should I report this is bug/improvement? or has someone figured ou

[google-appengine] Re: Cross-Group (XG) Transactions crashing SDK

2012-03-01 Thread sb
cs/python/tools/devserver.html#Usi... > > > > > > > > On Wednesday, February 29, 2012 8:39:48 PM UTC-8, sb wrote: > > > When I use Cross Group Transactions with the SDK it crashes because I > > am not using HRD. > > > Should I report this is bug/improve

[google-appengine] Re: I can not get the Google App Engine SMS

2012-03-17 Thread sb
Not use Google App Engine. Given that it is blocked in China you will not be able to make much use of GAE anyway. On Mar 16, 3:09 am, cmcmcmxian wrote: > I can not get the Google App Engine SMS by China mobile. > I am waiting for 5 days > What should I do? -- You received this message becaus

[google-appengine] Quota checking application.

2012-03-30 Thread sb
I have written a very basic quota checking application for Google app engine. It was written for a few of my own apps and I have added some documentation so others can use it. http://appquota.appspot.com/ At the moment it works for what I need it to do, and it seems to work alright. Use at your

[google-appengine] Re: 1.6.4 dev server not saving data

2012-04-14 Thread sb
Having the same problem. Has been reported. http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=7244 On Apr 13, 6:47 pm, Mahron wrote: > Just Rebooted for windows updates and all changes were gone. Not the > First time this happens. It's very annoying and I cant' seem to find a > solution.

[google-appengine] Re: Announcing a credit for App Engine applications with new custom domains

2013-08-03 Thread sb
Has there been update to this? >We are working on a solution that will make this process simpler for developers and not require a paid subscription for Google Apps for Business. On Friday, June 14, 2013 9:57:57 PM UTC-4, Andrew Jessup wrote: > > Hi Everyone, > > As many of you are aware, last ye

Re: [google-appengine] Re: Google Apps No Longer Free

2013-08-03 Thread sb
And the page still states I can get it for free, the google apps people tell me I need to pay them $50 a year or they will cut off access. On Wednesday, July 10, 2013 1:32:54 PM UTC-4, GAEfan wrote: > > This page still states that a new app should get one Google Apps Standard > Edition for free: