On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 11:10 PM, Tapir <[email protected]> wrote:

> what App Engine VM-based Backends means? run App Engine instances on
> Compute Engine instances?
>


Yes, that's essentially it. A VM-based backend can access App Engine
services, but also utilize Compute Engine resources such as writing to the
filesystem and so forth.


On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 11:10 PM, Tapir <[email protected]> wrote:

> why not just provide the datastore APIs directly for any custom apps
> running on Compute Engine instances?
>


You can do that right now via the Cloud Datastore service:
https://developers.google.com/datastore/


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-Vinny P
Technology & Media Advisor
Chicago, IL

App Engine Code Samples: http://www.learntogoogleit.com

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