You're not charged for backups. You are, however, charged for indexes, and more likely than not the space taken up by your indexes will be several times that of your data (unless you use blobs/textfields heavily). We're looking at ways to add more transparency to the admin console so developers have a better idea how to optimize their space.
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 12:15 PM, James H <[email protected]>wrote: > Is space consumed by datastore for secondary and tertiary backups of > production Entities reflected in the quota for billing purposes? Or, > is only the spaced used for the primary Entities used for billing? > > In other words, are we charged for 1 copy of the data or 3 copies? > > Thanks, J > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine for Java" group. > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<google-appengine-java%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-java?hl=en. > > > -- Ikai Lan Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Engine -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine for Java" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-java?hl=en.
