Hi Rob, Have you considered enabling billing? This should up your burst quota substantially.
Another option you have is to send emails from the Task Queue; this will help spread things out, and retry when sends fail. -Nick Johnson On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 10:20 PM, Rob Osborne <[email protected]>wrote: > > I have an application that sends a notification email to users based > upon certain criteria. Unfortunately, I quickly hit the quota limit > since I run this notification once a day and it wants to send the > messages in the cron task. > > So my cron task aborts due to quota limits and I'm capped at sending > around 14 messages day ... I *want* to send about 20. > > Sigh. Need to reimplement this as a cron that runs every hour and > only sends 4 or 5 messages. > > Any way to get these quotas a little smarter about bursty behaviour, > especially when the burst is around 1% of the quota, there is 100% of > the quota remaining and it is coming from cron. > > > -- Nick Johnson, Developer Programs Engineer, App Engine Google Ireland Ltd. :: Registered in Dublin, Ireland, Registration Number: 368047 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" 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?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
