Hi Kenneth,

There are a few good articles about writing scalable applications for
google app engine: 
http://code.google.com/appengine/articles/scaling/overview.html

An example that might help: 
http://code.google.com/appengine/articles/sharding_counters.html

- Wen


On Aug 5, 7:51 am, Kenneth <[email protected]> wrote:
> There's a lot of good information bubbling out about the pitfalls of moving
> from from ms to hr, especially the problems with keys having your appid in
> them.  Apologies if this question has come up before.
>
> Like most others I suspect, 99% of my datastore objects don't have parents.
> Since these are all in the same root entity group I'm now limited to 1-10
> writes per second to all of these objects if I don't reparent, according 
> tohttp://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/datastore/hr/overview.ht...
>
> If my write rate does climb above 10/s I assume that I'm going to block?
>
> What is the strategy here?  I can see making up something random as the
> parent, but then I need that random thing to do a get_by_id since that's
> what I do in most of my app, only passing the id to the user rather than the
> whole key (which you are not supposed to pass to the user because it is a
> security issue if you're using namespace).  Am I screwed?
>
> This is of course leaving the whole issue of consistency aside, I'm ok with
> that side of things, more or less.
>
> Thanks.

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