Hi Paul,
In the standard App Engine, which should be a good fit for your app,
there are no per user fees.
For pricing information take a look at the billing and quotas info:
http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/billing.html
http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/quotas.html
Robert
On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 06:17, Paul <[email protected]> wrote:
> this is my first post here - Hi All,
>
> I am starting a business with a HW product that monitors and tracks
> various small qualities of data from our hardware once a day (2 to
> 3kB). I would like a to use Google Apps Engine for this due to the
> scalability. Lets place a target of 10,000 customers. Some of the
> features I need are listed below:
>
> Collect the data sent from the HW (perhaps in a central queue even
> possibly via email) which then gets processed and placed into the
> Datastore.
>
> Allow each customer with their unique username/password to login to
> the website to monitor and analyze their personal data thats being
> recorded. Also to post the data from the hardware after being
> collected manually (for use in remote areas that have no Internet
> connection).
>
> Have a scheduled job looking at the data received from each customer
> that checks for when problems arise and customer equipment is not
> working to the fullest efficiency. When problems crop up an automated
> email can be sent out.
>
> This is all very straight forward and I believe fits very nicely to
> the Apps Engine structure.
>
> So, my first question is if we say have 20 users within our company
> using Google Apps and 10,000 external customers logging in for their
> account data / analysis, how does this break down from a costs
> perspective ?. Perhaps I have missed this, but I would like a clearer
> idea of costs for company users and customer users, or are they
> treated the same.
>
> The general idea for our company is to give the monitoring of HW
> service away for free and make the money via the HW. This is a little
> hard to put into a Business Plan with some actual numbers.
>
> Regards, Paul.
>
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