The service does appear to be slower today. I have seen a few server DeadlineExceededErrors today too (http:// www.coffeesecrets.co.nz/) But I have to say the service reliability has generally been much better of late.
Jon. On Aug 3, 3:42 pm, "chris.khoo" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Tim > > What do you mean by startup times and keeping things fast? If you > mean timeouts (i.e. 30 second limit) or errors, I'm not getting any of > those (dashboard shows zero errors). GAE system status shows > everything is "fine". > > To be more specific about my error, I haven't been getting many HTTP > responses back from my app for the past few days. The requests have > essentially gone into the ether. My local connection is fast and > every other website I access works fine. > > I'm guessing then my problem is localised to some single point of > failure in GAE's infrastructure. > > On a per user basis, the app would make approximately one AJAX request > per second... that touches the datastore in a small way (update > boolean and integer values in two entities within a transaction). > > I had written this in PHP beforehand for a shared hosting environment, > and it dropped maybe 1 request a week, if even that. > > Put it this way, my app is hardly taxing the system. > > But for the past 3 days, I had to refresh the browser maybe once every > 2-3 minutes when it was just hanging. And this is not the first time > GAE has been painstakingly slow for me. > > I really like Google, and that's why I tried out GAE. But the > infrastructure is letting me down terribly. > > Chris > > On Aug 3, 1:02 pm, Tim Hoffman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi > > > On Aug 3, 10:01 am, "chris.khoo" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > One of my apps -www.neuroncafe.comisdroppingway too many requests > > > at the moment. > > > No > > > > Anyone feeling the pain as well? > > > No > > > > To be honest, I'm very disappointed with GAE so far. I'm not writing > > > any more apps on it until things improve. > > > Whilst there have been some hiccups along the way I have been involved > > in a number of appengine > > projects and would say that has been a great success for us to date. > > I suppose application type and > > how well you can reduce startup times and keep things fast, will > > impact your success levels on appengine. > > > Rgds > > > T > > > > Chris -- 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.
