The new pricing model has always included count() and our accounting code
didn't change at launch. What is your app id so I can take a deeper look?

On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 3:14 AM, Millisecond <[email protected]> wrote:

> It appears that on the same day billing was enabled (Nov 7th), what
> counted as a "Datastore Small Operation" also changed.  Is that
> true?
>
> In all of my billing previews before Nov 7th, the count was at an
> acceptable level, but started to climb on Nov 7th, topping out at
> around 100x what it was previously.  Causing an accumulation of over
> $1,000 in bills that should have been less than a tenth of that. I
> left for vacation expecting the billing preview level to stay the same
> after billing was enabled, but appears that count() operations were
> not included prior to the Nov 7th update?
>
> Code wasn't changed since mid-October, and here are the counts for
> small operations (in millions):
> Nov 6th: 14  (Days before the 6th were at or under this level)
> Nov 7th: 10
> Nov 8th: 41
> Nov 9th: 118
> Nov 10th: 192
> Nov 11th: 462
> Nov 12th: 632
>
> And then it levels out here, using up all quota each day, which was my
> fault for leaving so high as I had imported a lot of data prior to
> leaving.  Code didn't change, traffic patterns didn't change (there
> may have been a bit of a fight with spammers hammering the site a bit,
> but that doesn't appear to be a totally new thing - still trying to
> post-mortem that but very difficult weeks after the fact).  Only my
> bill went crazy.
>
> All posts that talk about these operations changing reference these
> two URLs:
>
> http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/quotas.html#Resources
>
> http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/kb/billing.html#operations_charged_for
>
> One of which can't be found and the other doesn't seem to have any
> information related to this.
>
> Can someone clarify what changed and when?
>
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