Henning, you must have misunderstood Ikai’s answer :-) You were given
discount previously and now you are billed as others ;-)

On May 12, 1:58 pm, Henning Dierolf <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Ikai,
>
> >> it's also possible that you were being *underbilled* previously and that
>
>  we've corrected billing information.
>
> that is quite interesting. Google just can decide that someone is 
> "underbilled" so he/she has to pay an extra 700% on CPU time. So not everyone 
> has to pay the same for the same good. I think that this is quite ridiculous. 
> Probably it does not make sense to invest in this platform anymore but better 
> develop my software on another cloud service like Amazon.
>
> Henning
>
> Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 08:40:22 +0200
> Subject: Re: [appengine-java] Billed CPU time by far too high
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
>
> If you are actually being billed, you'd fill out this form right 
> here:http://code.google.com/appengine/kb/billing.html
>
> 1.3 CPU hours is still significantly under the free quota, so this probably 
> wouldn't be an option for you. I'd advise running AppStats to profile where 
> all the additional CPU usage is coming from. This information would be 
> extremely helpful both to you as well as to other developers who may 
> experience the same issues. Without knowing additional information, it's also 
> possible that you were being *underbilled* previously and that we've 
> corrected billing information.
>
> On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 10:08 AM, Henning <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I posted about this topic already 2 weeks ago. The days after that my
>
> website got back to its normal levels of CPU time. But then things got
>
> even worse. What can I do now? How can I let the responsible
>
> developers at Google let know to fix it.
>
> The situation is as follows:
>
> I have a cron job that is triggered every minute. It has an average
>
> CPU usage of 56(17) according to the dash board.
>
> On the black list I cannot see any requests other than my cron job. It
>
> is nearly the only thing that needs CPU time.
>
> Normally what I got billed everyday was about 0.2 CPU hrs a day. In
>
> the meantime it is about 1.3 CPU hrs a day! That is more than 1/5 of
>
> the free quota just for this lightweight cron job!
>
> Henning
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