Our pricing went up by 5X! This is after the 50% discount, so it would have been 10X. I had disable bunch of stuff and we are trying to find a way to move our site away. Here is a quick graph of our pricing change:
https://plus.google.com/114790424055754975707/posts/eUMhYDVf6i5 On Jan 4, 5:41 pm, Petey <[email protected]> wrote: > Before the pricing change it cost us about $100. > > I understand the prices need to go up, but I don't think this is even > what App Engine had in mind when they changed the numbers. My guess > for how much this cost Google is about $5 on their end. > The main reason why this cost so much of course is because they now > charge per write and our list property, which has about 18 values per > entity, is indexed. > > If there was some way to set a lower priority or rate on the writes, > and thus cost us less money, that would be great. We don't necessarily > need those writes to go through instantly and at least with instances > we can make sure to spread out our processing to save us instance > cost. With writes there is no low priority option. It's sad because > with regular servers you don't get charged for writes, just for how > much processing power/memory it takes to do something in a certain > amount of time. > > We are going to have to update these values every once in a while and > can't afford for it to cost us thousands of dollars every time we need > to change some data. > > Please help. We love App Engine, except for this issue. -- 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.
