>From my limited experience: 2010/11/1 gh0st <[email protected]>: > I raised some questions on App Engine, but for some reason they never > appeared. So here goes again. > > 1. Who is App Engine aimed at? > Up to you to decide. (sometimes free) hosting with automatic failover and scaling
> 2. Is App Engine meant to be a replacement for a web hosting company? > I think no. But for some shared hosting providers,yes. if App Engine limitations are ok for you > a. Is it wrong to think of App Engine as a web host? > > 3. What problem is App Engine solving that say Amazon web servers not > solving? > You don't need to administer cluster system at all. It is done professionally for you Price is much more granular > 4. I've heard of Facebook apps being hosted on App Engine -- can > anyone give further information on which apps use it, and do they use > it in different ways? > > 5. Is App Engine only for Facebook or big scale apps, or can I use it > for mobiles, etc? for anything you want. -- -- Best Regards, Dmitriy Kazimirov, READ CAREFULLY. By accepting or reading this e-mail you agree to release me from all obligations and waivers arising from any and all NON-NEGOTIATED agreements, licenses, terms-of-service, shrinkwrap, clickwrap, browserwrap, confidentiality, non-disclosure, non-compete and acceptable use policies («BOGUS AGREEMENTS») that I have entered into with your employer, its partners, licensors, agents and assigns, in perpetuity, without prejudice to my ongoing rights and privileges. You further represent that you have the authority to release me from any BOGUS AGREEMENTS on behalf of your employer. This shall include (but not be limited to) treatment of any e-mail communications I receive, which become my sole and inalienable property, so that disposition thereof is governed exclusively by legislation of the Russian Federation and by my own code of ethics, irrespective of anything which may have made you believe otherwise, including my perceived acceptance of a BOGUS AGREEMENT you may have enclosed in your correspondence -- 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.
