We are seeing the same thing.

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On Thursday, May 17, 2012 6:19:16 PM UTC-5, Nathan Skone wrote:
>
> Brandon,
>
> I do not believe this is a network issue, since each of the 300+ clients 
> connects from different networks across the US, with a few overseas. These 
> peaks seem to be caused by the Google App Engine itself.
>
> Thanks,
> Nathan
>
> On Thursday, May 17, 2012 3:34:58 PM UTC-7, Brandon Wirtz wrote:
>>
>> If you had network issues between locations, your traffic could be less 
>> evenly distributed, and would as a result make your app “peakier”.
>>
>> Set your max pending latency higher and your cost won’t fluctuate when 
>> network latency changes the instantaneous request rate.
>>
>>  
>>
>>  
>>
>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Nathan Skone
>> *Sent:* Thursday, May 17, 2012 2:52 PM
>> *To:* [email protected]
>> *Subject:* [google-appengine] Unexplained traffic loss
>>
>>  
>>
>> We have over 300 machines distributed across the US calling an API once a 
>> minute, which means we should always have a base level of traffic of at 
>> least 5 or 6 requests per second.  However, today we are seeing pits in our 
>> requests per second graph that show the traffic dropping to zero, then 
>> spiking directly afterward.  We have not deployed any new code recently, or 
>> otherwise touched our application in any way.
>>
>>  
>>
>> This traffic pattern has doubled our costs compared to a normal day. A 
>> screenshot is attached.
>>
>>  
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Nathan Skone
>>
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