I think this is a really good idea. It will encourage people with apps to move, and help further persuade new apps to not use master-slave. I have not spoken to anyone who regretted the move to high-replication.
Robert On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 15:42, Chris Ramsdale <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey App Engine Users, > > Almost 4 years after launch, we’ve seen fantastic growth both in Google App > Engine and the apps that run on it. And although the Master/Slave Datastore > was a big part of our early success, it's time to announce the deprecation > of the Master/Slave Datastore in favor of the High-Replication Datastore > (HRD). HRD has provided us with higher availability and better, more > predictable performance. Many upcoming features will be HRD-only and we > strongly encourage you to migrate all your applications as soon as possible > using the migration tools found in the Application Settings tab of the > Administration Console. The deprecation period will follow the guidelines > set in our terms of service. If you have any questions or concerns, please > contact us at [email protected]. > > Chris > > Product Manager, Google App Engine > > -- > 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.
