But of what use would a 4.8GHz Instance be, if all that instance means 1 request = 1 instance for a python app.
On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 11:55 AM, Kyle Finley <[email protected]> wrote: > I noticed that the backends instances are tiered: > class configuration Memory limit CPU limit Cost per hour per instance > B1128MB600MHz$0.08 > B2 (default) 256MB 1.2GHz $0.16 B4 512MB 2.4GHz $0.32 B8 1024MB 4.8GHz$0.64 > I personally would like to see this model extended to the frontend > instances. > > You could have something like: > class configuration Memory limit CPU limit Cost per hour per instance > B115MB600MHz$0.02 > B2 25MB 1.2GHz $0.04 B4 50MB 2.4GHz $0.08 B8 100MB 4.8GHz $0.16 > > This would level the playing field for lean Python apps. > > Considering that one of the reasons for the pricing change was heavy RAM > usage, it's difficult to understand why all instance would be billed > equally. > > -- > 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.
