Hi All, If your large bill increase is attributable primarily to Frontend Instance Hours, one of your best bets is to go to your 'Application Settings' page and reduce the value for Max Idle Instances (don't forget to click 'Save Settings'). You can use the 'Instances' graph on your dashboard to help you to choose a good value -- and you should also be able watch the effect on that same graph.
-Alon On Aug 31, 2:38 pm, Arnaldo M Pereira <[email protected]> wrote: > 160% increase in one app for me, 65% in another. > > In my case, I don't think it'll be enough to have a comparison table and an > optimization doc. I'll make an effort to optimize more my app, but I have > the feeling that this has became too expensive for most of my needs now. > > On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 6:08 PM, Felippe Bueno <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > > > > Greg, > > > How could us start using it (reserved instance) before new pricing ? > > > I'm asking because I think that what increases the "instance hours" is the > > 15-min startup penalization, am I wrong ? > > > On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 5:56 PM, Gregory D'alesandre > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > >> Hey Robert, the simplest thing that will reduce your bill will be to use > >> reserved instance hours. The bill estimates are for full priced > >> instance-hours. Are most of the apps java or python? If java, are you > >> using concurrent requests? If python, do you want to participate in the > >> python2.7 trusted tester to try out concurrent requests and give us > >> feedback? > >>https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dDVaelk0NkhHMVA2... > > >> Thanks! > > >> Greg > > >> On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 1:51 PM, Robert Kluin > >> <[email protected]>wrote: > > >>> My apps *are* quite optimized. They are extremely fast, consume, > >>> minimal RAM and very little CPU -- but there isn't much I can do about > >>> the number of instances used. I consistently see well under 2 QPS / > >>> instance -- for requests that always return in under 200ms. Seems > >>> like the scheduler is performing quite poorly. > > >>> On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 15:36, Alon (Google) <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > Please make sure to look at the strategies outlined in our new article > >>> > to try to optimize your app's resource usage: > >>> >http://code.google.com/appengine/articles/managing-resources.html > > >>> > On Aug 31, 1:33 pm, Robert Kluin <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> >> Instance hours are the killer here too, seeing between 2x and 4x > >>> >> depending on the app (with 50% discount). > > >>> >> On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 15:28, Waleed Abdulla <[email protected]> > >>> wrote: > >>> >> > It's 300% for me (3x what I pay now). Most of the cost is datastore > >>> writes > >>> >> > and reads, followed by instance hours. > > >>> >> > On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 1:26 PM, pdknsk <[email protected]> > >>> wrote: > > >>> >> >> It's an about 50% increase for me, because of datastore writes. > > >>> >> >> -- > >>> >> >> 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. > > >>> > -- > >>> > 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. > > >> -- > >> 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. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. 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