To provide a little more information: I have a cron that is set up to run every one minute to initialise a cache refresh. However over the past few nights during the time of 4pm-11pm GMT the logs show there to be gaps of 10 minutes or greater between some invocations.
On Mar 18, 11:15 pm, stumpy <[email protected]> wrote: > Anyone from google care to comment? > > I noticed this again tonight and I rely on cron to start my cache > refresh task. When cron fails to run my data becomes stale and this is > unacceptable. My understanding was that cron is a reliable service > with maybe +/- 2 minutes error rate. What level of service should I > expect from cron? and is it reasonable to kickstart critial processes > via cron? or is this not recommended? > > On Mar 17, 11:39 pm, stumpy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Has anyone else noticed recently that the cron service has became > > unreliable, often executing 10 minutes late and sometimes skipped > > entirely for periods of several hours? > > > Prehaps an entry should be added to the status page for cron, task > > queue and other similar services. -- 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.
