As I read it, you get a different deal... Pricing won't go live for a few months but the new scheduler will go live soon, so for a few months you should run cheaper than you were because you will get more bang for your buck as new optimizations run on old billing.
-Brandon -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Andrei Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2011 10:43 AM To: Google App Engine Subject: [google-appengine] Re: Is App Engine suddenly becoming more expensive??? Dear Gregory D'alesandre Is it possible for users that already created apps in Preview, before yesterday announcement to keep quota as for Preview mode for a year or at least till the end of the year as a reward for making GAE better and helping Google find and fix bugs This will prevent us from switching to AWS right away and make it more fare Thanks On May 10, 1:29 pm, Ugorji <[email protected]> wrote: > Did App Engine suddenly start costing a minimum of $45 per month? > > http://googleappengine.blogspot.com/2011/05/year-ahead-for-google-app... > > Summary: pay-as-you-go is 8 cents per hour an instance is running, or > 5 cents per hour if you pre-reserve. This translates to $58 per month > for pay-as-you-go or $36 per month for pre-reserved. Add the > $9/app/month fee for any serious apps with billing enabled (required > for using blobstore, etc), and it translates to $45 (if pre-reserved) > or $67 (pay-as-you-go). And this is for an app with only one instance always running. > > Compared to what we've been used to, this seems like a major increase > in price. Maybe someone can shed some light on this - I hope it's not > as bad as it looks to me. > > (P.S. Pricing for High Replication Datastore is a welcome change - > thanks Google. You've also made it easier to pick HRD, as there'd no > pricing advantage for M/S anymore). -- 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.
