Re: [google-appengine] Re: Question about processing power within a persistent "game of life" application.

2010-08-10 Thread Jeff Schwartz
AppEngine places quite severe restrictions on the amount of time it allows for each request. You should read the docs to get an understanding of this constraint and how it and other constraints effects everything you will do on the platform. With that said, AppEngine is built to scale out and if y

[google-appengine] Re: Question about processing power within a persistent "game of life" application.

2010-08-10 Thread PT
Indeed, but I'm trying to get a general idea Of how much I can expect with a reasonably optimized application. Could it process hundreds,thousands,tens of thousands each minute ? On Aug 8, 1:17 pm, Matt H wrote: > From what I've seen, AppEngine is designed for applications driven by > huge databa

[google-appengine] Re: Question about processing power within a persistent "game of life" application.

2010-08-08 Thread Matt H
>From what I've seen, AppEngine is designed for applications driven by huge databases, rather than ones which need huge amounts of computation. On Aug 7, 9:00 pm, PT wrote: > Hello all, >  I've started designing an application based on the appengine but I'd > appreciate a couple of enlightenments