[google-appengine] Re: Why is the Email Service so unreliable

2011-11-26 Thread Jeff Gager
Found the following issue raised and added a link to this thread. http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=5776can=5 - Jeff On Nov 22, 10:25 pm, Jeff Gager jeffga...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks very much to everyone who replied. Really interesting that PK is getting such a good

[google-appengine] Re: Why is the Email Service so unreliable

2011-11-22 Thread PK
Hi Tapir, I keep my statistics on how many emails my service sent and correlate them with the numbers reported by GAE. Of course, I do not know if every e-mail was received but I have not heard a single complaint from the customers of my customers that e-mails were nor delivered. In fact,

[google-appengine] Re: Why is the Email Service so unreliable

2011-11-22 Thread Tapir
Sometimes, the feeling is fake. :) On Nov 22, 2:59 am, PK p...@gae123.com wrote: Hi Tapir, I keep my statistics on how many emails my service sent and correlate them with the numbers reported by GAE. Of course, I do not know if every e-mail was received but I have not heard a single

[google-appengine] Re: Why is the Email Service so unreliable

2011-11-22 Thread Jeff Gager
Thanks very much to everyone who replied. Really interesting that PK is getting such a good service on python, that's really good news and indicates that the service can and ultimately will work well in Java to. Martin do you use Java? If you have enabled billing and you are still getting a poor

[google-appengine] Re: Why is the Email Service so unreliable

2011-11-21 Thread Tapir
Now emails fail with the same error for anything up to eight or nine hours, then without reason or explanation the email service will suddently start working and all the emails will be delivered. The experience is much like mine. Sometimes every new member of my website will activate their

[google-appengine] Re: Why is the Email Service so unreliable

2011-11-21 Thread Martin Waller
I forgot to add that we now pay for this service and if we are finding it to be failing us then we really should be getting a refund! Martin On Nov 21, 9:21 am, Martin Waller nettrekk...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I've been trying out Amazom Web Services SES for the last week and it seems to be

[google-appengine] Re: Why is the Email Service so unreliable

2011-11-21 Thread PK
I want to add my experience here which happens to be positive. I have been finding the e-mail service very reliable. A couple of data points: 1. I use python. 2. With the current load, the service only sends about 100-500 e-mails per day, often in batches of 50-100. With this configuration I

[google-appengine] Re: Why is the Email Service so unreliable

2011-11-21 Thread Tapir
Hi PK, how you know the service only sends about 100-500 e-mails per day. and how do you know if your customers have received your mails or not? On Nov 22, 12:33 am, PK p...@gae123.com wrote: I want to add my experience here which happens to be positive. I have been finding the e-mail service