For Python applications, yes, a single request takes up all of the resources of an instance for the time it's being handled. Java instances with threading enabled can handle multiple requests.
On May 11, 11:46 am, Vinuth Madinur <[email protected]> wrote: > It's not that one request would take up all the resources of one whole > instance.. considering the pricing proposed for an Instance is similar to > EC2's instance, this doesn't make any sense. > > For the way App Engine has been designed, the way of looking at it in terms > of Instances is awkward. > > On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 9:08 PM, Nischal Shetty > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > > > > As far as I can tell, yes that is how it is. The second instance would spin > > up if the first one is busy serving some other request. > > > They probably have a request pool. So requests would wait a little and if > > none of the existing instances is ready to serve the request then a new > > instance would spin up. > > > On 11 May 2011 20:54, Vinuth Madinur <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> @Nischal > >> "I have anywhere from 80 - 150+ instances running at any point of time > >> (without the multi threaded thingy)." > > >> Does this mean 2 simultaneous requests = 2 instances? That doesn't seem > >> right. Am I missing something? > > >> On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 8:25 PM, Nischal Shetty < > >> [email protected]> wrote: > > >>> I have anywhere from 80 - 150+ instances running at any point of time > >>> (without the multi threaded thingy). > > >>> I have a question - Does it mean charges would be in 4 digits per month? > > >>> On 11 May 2011 19:58, Nitu Chiring <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>> I am currently having Always on feature. so does that mean I shall end > >>>> up paying 3 * 24 * 30*0.05 $s? > >>>> Also my application uses email heavily to notify users. > >>>> And the free quota been just reduced to 100 recipients . > > >>>> -- > >>>> 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. > > >>> -- > >>> -Nischal > >>> twitter: NischalShetty <http://twitter.com/nischalshetty> > >>> facebook: Nischal <http://facebook.com/nischal> > > >>> <http://www.justunfollow.com> > > >>> -- > >>> 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. > > >> -- > >> 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. > > > -- > > -Nischal > > +91-9920240474 > > twitter: NischalShetty <http://twitter.com/nischalshetty> > > facebook: Nischal <http://facebook.com/nischal> > > > <http://www.justunfollow.com> <http://www.buffr.com> > > > -- > > 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. -- 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.
