Richard, a good alternative to the Channel API is Beacon Push (http://beaconpush.com/) we have been using it and it's dead simple and works flawlessly. It supports broadcast messaging (with channel API does not out of the box) as well as per-user messaging. Also extremely affordable, 3 million messages for $3.29.
-Martin On Aug 31, 2011, at 10:33 PM, Richard Arrano wrote: > I'll be leaving if some of the prices aren't tweaked, particularly the > channels. I was banking on being able to use a large amount of > channels, likely in the thousands per day. I did a double take when I > realized the new price was per hundred rather than per thousand, > particularly when channels expire after two hours and need to be re- > created. Does anyone have a good alternative to the Channel API using > Amazon's solutions? > > -Richard > > On Aug 31, 6:05 pm, "Raymond C." <[email protected]> wrote: >> I am not asking who is not happy with the new pricing (virtually most of GAE >> users). >> >> I am just asking who is FORCED to leave GAE because you cannot afford to >> keep running on GAE under the new pricing model. Please (if possible) state >> the monthly price change as well. >> >> And what options you are considering? > > -- > 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.
