It's hard to know for sure, but it looks to me like GAE apps are
served at least somewhat locally.
Trace to one of my apps from a server in AZ, US:
1 64.34.162.131 (64.34.162.131) 0.718 ms 0.555 ms 0.527 ms
2 1ge-gi2-22.wdc-sp2-cor-2.peer1.net (216.187.120.249) 0.779 ms
0.612 ms *
3
On Apr 30, 8:08 am, Martin martin.konz...@gmail.com wrote:
1. How stable is the availability of apps down in Sub Saharan Africa;
does Google have server-farms there, or is the traffic just routed to
data-center somewhere in the Middle East?
I don't believe Google's going to reveal any