Hi Blake, On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 6:01 PM, Blake <[email protected]> wrote:
> Well... you're probably right in the long term. Setting the site up > to support the different regions from within the same application will > be tricky, but probably worth it. > > Lemme ask you about performance... Is the speed for querying for an > entity by key mostly independent of how many records there are in the > table? > It's entirely independent. In fact, all entities for all apps are stored in a single Bigtable table, which lookup operations operate over. > > And, I hate to say it though, but cost is a factor. If I can host 5 > country-themed versions of a site in 5 different apps for free, or put > them all together for $50/month, I'd probably be tempted to split them > out, so long as I'm not breaking the agreement. I don't want to game > the system, so if this is against the terms, I wouldn't do it. > I'm afraid splitting your app up in that way is pretty much against the terms by definition. :) However, if 1/5th of your app is under the free quota, your entire app isn't likely to cost you anything near $50/month, depending on which quotas you exceed first. -Nick Johnson > > Thanks Nick > > On Mar 18, 1:15 pm, "Nick Johnson (Google)" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi Blake, > > > > Can you clarify why it would be 'way too complex' to have your site > support > > all the permutations you want to support? It seems like it would be far > more > > complex to maintain multiple different versions of your site and keep > them > > up to date. > > > > -Nick Johnson > > > > > > > > On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 7:03 PM, Blake <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I know we can't shard our app into 10 small sites just to get around > > > quotas, but what about creating different versions of our site for > > > different languages, data providers, etc? > > > > > I'm making an Amazon affiliate site, and will eventually create a > > > version for Japan, Canada, Europe, etc. And, I'd like to take my > > > engine, extract out Amazon.com from it, and plug in other affiliate > > > networks. Each of these combinations will be a new App Engine site, > > > even though they reuse 95% of my code, because it'd be way too complex > > > to keep it together. > > > > > Are these valid use cases for our 10 sites? > > > > > And, if I need more than 10, is there any problem with my signing up > > > for another account for another 10 sites? > > > > > Thanks!! > > > > > - Blake > > > > > -- > > > 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]<google-appengine%[email protected]> > <google-appengine%[email protected]<google-appengine%[email protected]> > > > > > . > > > For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > > > > -- > > 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]<google-appengine%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > > -- 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.
