Actually, read my post again - the vast majority of the time to
process the request occurred prior to entering the code for the About
class. Using memcache to save me a few milliseconds on rendering such
a tiny page is not a priority when it's 10-15 seconds before memcache
can even do a lookup.

-Blake

On Nov 2, 1:53 pm, William Montgomery
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Also for a static page such as about, does it not make sense to cache the
> rendered template in Memcache, to save the processing?
>
> Will.
>
> 2009/11/2 Jason C <[email protected]>
>
>
>
>
>
> > We have a webapp application that occasionally gets
> > DeadlineExceededErrors on cold start (i.e., >30s!). This is a regular
> > occurrence on our Django-based apps.
>
> > Happens at the usual times: say, 6-9a PST.
>
> > j
>
> > On Nov 2, 2:17 pm, Brandon Thomson <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > For a simple webapp app, even cold start should be not more than
> > > 50-100ms extra. One thing you might be affected by is slow import bug;
> > > you may want to add more logging statements to see if that is the
> > > cause. Either way try to bring it to the attention of googlers so they
> > > can look into it as there is probably nothing you can do.
>
> > > On Nov 1, 5:48 pm, Blake <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > Hi -
>
> > > > I have a relatively simple app and I've noticed significant
> > > > performance degredation over the last week. Even on extremely simple
> > > > pages like the "about" page which has the following code:
>
> > > > class About(webapp.RequestHandler):
>
> > > >     def get(self):
>
> > > >         template_values = {}
> > > >         path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), '../views/
> > > > about.html')
> > > >         self.response.out.write(template.render(path,
> > > > template_values))
>
> > > > Yesterday, requests to this page were taking anywhere from 10-15
> > > > seconds to display from the time appengine first recorded the request
> > > > arrival - just to verify I adding some logging and it was almost the
> > > > entire time  of the request before flow control was in my class.
> > > > Naturally once my code was executing it finished very quickly as all
> > > > it does is render a static html file. Some requests finished almost
> > > > instantaneously, but consistently I ran into the enormous delay. This
> > > > pattern leads me to believe that I'm being affected by the "cold
> > > > start" phenomenon but I would expect that as I continued to hit
> > > > refresh to generate logging data that all subsequent loads would be
> > > > fast, but many were not. Any insights?
>
> > > > -Blake
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