Niklas, I can see from your "app2" image that your Blobstore data is not getting double charged as "stored data".
So Strom's estimate of $20 for the year sounds correct. Thanks for showing your estimated bills (they look quite reasonable by the way). Regards, Jens On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 3:25 AM, Niklas Rosencrantz <[email protected]>wrote: > I shut down a 10 GB virtual server I used to pay godaddy.com that > hosted my Java, python and PHP projects and of course I won't go back > to Linux/Apache/Mysql...It's a technical challenge if not for the > money I can take a number of measures to adapt to appspot pricing: > > - Instances (find what forces a new instance and make it with fewer) > - Storage (move whats not needed i.e. clean and move data from 2008 > ..Only keep last 60 or 90 days in datastore / blobstore or other > solution to let object "expire" while still being accessible from > other locations if it must) > - Read /writes (cache with 304 not-modified, memcache or instance > variables) > > My billing page says 0 billable for one app and 0.13 for another where > usage report says 0.01 billable today. $0.01 to $0.13 is factor 13. A > factor 13 change is large but only relative since my alternative is a > virtual server which costs about $30 monthly > (http://www.godaddy.com/hosting/virtual-dedicated-servers.aspx) > > I'm happy with appspot and I don't want a virtual server and Amazon > seems to have a similar solution like virtual servers with an RDBMS > and OS and RAM and harddrive configurations. > If my apps get popular I can't expect to host them that cheap anyway. > Regards, > Niklas > On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 7:04 PM, Strom <[email protected]> wrote: > > No it is not correct. Blobstore is not counted as datastore data. Have > > a quick look at your billing history page for confirmation. > > > > On Sep 11, 8:35 pm, Chris Collins <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Jens, > >> > >> Your original calculation is correct - $61/year for 15 GB of blobstore > data. > >> > >> The reason is, as you pointed out, that the data is counted both as > >> blobstore data and "stored data/datastore data". > >> > >> HTH, > >> Chris > >> > >> On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 10:37 PM, Niklas Rosencrantz <[email protected] > >wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > In fact the new pricing makes one of my apps even more cost-efficient: > It > >> > used to cost 1 cent a day and with the new pricing it won't cost > anything > >> > since it's less than 5 GB and blobstore. > >> > So the new pricing doesn't make everything more expensive while on > average > >> > it might. > >> > >> > Cheers, > >> > Niklas > >> > >> > -- > >> > 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/-/kx1OPLc8zgkJ. > >> > >> > 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.
