I'm not leaving yet but I'll if the scheduler doesn't let me choose how many Instances I want.
On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 2:12 PM, Joshua Smith <[email protected]>wrote: > I'm not leaving GAE, but in the comments on a RWW article, I saw that the > AppScale folks ( http://appscale.cs.ucsb.edu/ ) seem to be trolling for > customers. (I mean trolling in the fishing sense, no the usenet sense.) > > I'm sure those people must be on these mailing lists. Perhaps one of them > could speak up to how turn-key their solution is at this point? > > I wonder if they've run any big apps like CDN-in-a-box on AWS, to see how > the costs and performance compare. > > On Sep 4, 2011, at 8:02 AM, Tim Hoffman wrote: > > Raymond > > Unfortunately I don't see a lot of postings detailing what the real > alternatives to appengine are, what > certain size traffic sites and data sets would actually cost to run on > these alternatives. > > May be you could provide a bit of an over view of your apps design, what > its costing you, > how much it would cost to move elsewhere and run it on some other platform > and what it would really cost to run > on that platform. What are the strengths and weaknesses of these other > platforms are, so that others in this community > can get some guidance. > > Lots of people are throwing around statements like it is cheaper to run on > heroku or AWS, but just not a lot of hard facts > at the moment. > > A quick look at Heroku tells me a single dyno + 20GB shared DB will cost > $15 per month, and 2 dynos + 20GB > shared DB is $50 per month. Now I know nothing about Heroku but thats what > their pricing page is telling me. > (Correct these figures if they are wrong) > > Which all suggests to me that Heroku would cost about the same to host a > small appengine app. > > Rgds > > Tim > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-appengine/-/4uORTgZzKBUJ. > 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.
