Carl, your case seems to be fitting nicely with the new Servers feature:

On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 12:17 AM, Chris Ramsdale <[email protected]> wrote:
> We're excited to announce a new App Engine feature called "Servers" that
> allow developers to segment large-scale applications into logical components
> that are able to share stateful services and communicate in a secure
> fashion.  For example, applications that have multiple frontends which
> handle web-based and mobile-based traffic or applications that have various
> backends for data analysis, billing pipelines, etc.
>
> Part of building great products is gathering quality user feedback early on.
> If you're interested, we encourage you to sign-up using the following form.
> Based on input we'll select a small group of trusted testers.
>
> https://docs.google.com/a/google.com/forms/d/1qjuLxnAHQeq2YQMCMAITbC6St_NrfzHDxrbkuTqvmfY/viewform
>
> Cheers!
>
> Chris Ramsdale
> Product Manager, Google App Engine


On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 11:49 PM, Carl Schroeder
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Unfortunately, the contents of the datastore drives our user experience
> completely. Unless the 2 apps shared a datastore view, it would have limited
> value to us.
>
> This bug also sinks the ability to do A/B testing. Since the B group would
> be using a non-default app version, their experience will be degraded to the
> point where they would hate anything put in front of them.
>
> A duplicate app ID can be used to do limited QA testing, but it would not
> have access to our user's data collections, thus not be appropriate for A/B
> or Beta testing.
>
>
> On Friday, January 11, 2013 12:33:10 PM UTC-8, Kristopher Giesing wrote:
>>
>> I set up a duplicate app ID for beta testing.  Would that work for you?
>>
>> - Kris
>>
>> On Thursday, January 10, 2013 1:33:21 PM UTC-8, Carl Schroeder wrote:
>>>
>>> We still have this bug in spades.
>>>
>>> We can no longer give access to beta java versions (they are non-default)
>>> because they are unusable in low traffic scenarios. This stings the most,
>>> since our users can no longer critique any versions except the "default"
>>> one.
>>>
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