The new billing isn't live yet, so don't worry too much about this yet. We'll ship a set of scheduler knobs soon so you can tweak instance scheduling.
Ikai Lan Developer Programs Engineer, Google App Engine Blog: http://googleappengine.blogspot.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/app_engine Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/appengine On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 10:58 AM, Ian Marshall <ianmarshall...@gmail.com>wrote: > I have just created a new (account and) application ID, in order to > port my application to use the High Replication datastore. > > I currently have billing disabled, warm-up requests enabled, and > thread-safe operation specified. > > I see now that the new application ID has one instance running, of age > over 16 hours. This is despite very low usage (just my testing). Even > over last night, when the sole usage was the firing of one scheduled > task, this instance stayed alive. I did expect any unused instance to > die within a matter of minutes - certainly within 15 minutes. > > One interesting thing is that before finishing yesterday evening I > deleted all session persistent instances manually using the > Administration Console. > > I foresee a problem when I enable billing, in that I may well be > paying for an instance staying up when it should close (in my view) > after being unused for 15 minutes. > > Has anyone else had this happen to them? > > -- > 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 > google-appengine-java@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > google-appengine-java+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-java?hl=en. > > -- 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 google-appengine-java@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-appengine-java+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-java?hl=en.
