I would like to be able to limit *active* instances too.  Particularly
for my 'testing' applications.  I don't want to have 20 or 30
instances spun up while I'm testing stuff.  Would prefer to limit it.

It would be handy to prevent hitting over-quota errors at the risk of
degraded performance.




Robert




On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 11:39, Gerald Tan <[email protected]> wrote:
> I wished Google made it clearer, but guys, please stop worrying about the
> Blue "Total Instances" line when it comes to billing. You are NOT charged
> for the Blue line, but for the YELLOW "Active Instances" line plus 1. Your
> actual Instance-Hour change is "Max Idle Instance plus Active Instance"
> (except when you have 0 instances up where you will be charged 0).
>
> If you set Max Idle Instance to 1. Your free application should have no
> problem staying under the 28 Instance-Hour quota even if the scheduler
> decides to spawn 2-4 instances for you all day, as long as your "Active
> Instances" average is below 0.1666
>
> Again, IGNORE THE BLUE LINE. Worry about keeping the YELLOW line below
> 0.1666
>
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