That blows away my thought of app engine requests being served by people running the sdk.
On Aug 2, 3:11 pm, "Brandon Wirtz" <[email protected]> wrote: > After doing some research it turns out that the reason GAE is so fast is > that it is really a bot net running on every machine with Chrome installed. > The speed comes from the fact that in many cases when you hit your own app > it is very fast because it is running locally, but since very few servers > are running Chrome, speed test tools often return a slower result because > they have to hit some poor schmuck's computer, and if he is at Starbucks > that could be slow. > > :-) > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ian Wilson > Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2011 3:20 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [google-appengine] Data Center (CDN) Locations > > I have been searching around but have not seen information on where App > Engine data centers are located and how loads are spread? > > So I have two questions: > > - Where are the App Engine data centers? (i.e. West Coast, East Coast, > Europe...) > > - What criteria are used to serve an app from one data center over another? > > We have an application we are building for a customer in Japan and would > like to know if there is an App Engine data center in Asia so we will have > lower latency. > > Thanks. > > Ian > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > To view this discussion on the web > visithttps://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-appengine/-/atIjL0tAAAYJ. > 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 > athttp://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.
