Hi Emanuele, On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 3:10 PM, Emanuele Ziglioli < [email protected]> wrote:
> Hi everyone, > > have been following this group for months but can't recall reading > anything related to this: currently the instance size is one big knob while > it'd be useful to be able to select a different instance size at runtime. > Our web site is perfectly served by F1 instances but it runs out of memory > of some task queues when iterating over a large number of instances. For > that reason only we have to run F2 instances at higher costs. > The type of work we run in task queues really suits MapReduce but the java > version has been broken for us for many months now. > Would it be difficult to add a parameter when posting to a task queue to > request for a larger instance? > I don't really want to use backends given their bad rep. > > We're working on this. Please see the last part of 'Optimizing Your Google App Engine App' session in Google I/O 2012: https://developers.google.com/events/io/sessions/gooio2012/310/ Please see App Engine Servers section of the presentation. > Similarly, giving people more choice with regards to what instances to > start and when could perhaps solve a large set of problems that people have > been complaining about. > If you can't modify the scheduler to suit all possible needs (I can > understand it's an impossible goal), just give the ability to write our own > schedulers. At the end of the day we pay for what we use and the that usage > is capped by the daily budget anyway. > > Can you star this issue? https://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=5755 -- Takashi > Does it make sense? > > Emanuele > > -- > 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/-/XM1gBFX-F8sJ. > 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. > -- Takashi Matsuo | Developers Advocate | [email protected] -- 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.
