Hi Wilson, There is definitely progress! Take a look at one of our recent blog posts <https://cloudplatform.googleblog.com/2017/03/your-favorite-languages-now-on-Google-App-Engine.html>. While this is more focused on the flex environment, near the bottom you'll find a form to signup for the alpha release of Java 8 on standard.
Cheers, Lorne. On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 11:21 AM, Wilson Kurniawan <wkurniawan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Lorne, > > Are there further updates on Java 8 support for GAE Standard Environment? > > Cheers, > WK > > > On Friday, 18 November 2016 02:42:06 UTC+8, Lorne Kligerman wrote: >> >> Hi there folks, >> >> Apologies for the delayed response. We definitely hear you in that our >> existing public issue tracker has not been kept up to date as best as we’d >> like. That being said, a few comments on the original post here. >> >> As mentioned, many issues have been closed as duplicate, invalid, etc. >> I’ve scanned through a bunch of these issues and they all involve a member >> of the Cloud Support team working with the user who posted the issue. The >> final comment in these issues include a description of why the issue was >> being closed with the specific status. As well, a lot of the issues logged >> are unique problems with customer applications and not necessarily issues >> with the platform. >> >> Our Cloud Support team has been doing a great job at triaging the issues >> as they come in. A lot of these issues have been later overlooked as we >> are missing a connection between our internal and external system. >> >> There are plans underway to migrate the public issue tracker to a new >> system. In preparation we will soon be doing a bankruptcy of sorts, on >> issues that are quite old and have not been modified in some time. We’ll >> post full details to this group in advance. Once the new system is in >> place we will do our best to keep the issues in good shape. >> >> Regarding the App Engine standard environment, there is no deprecation >> coming. We are excited about the updates to the App Engine flexible >> environment that were just announced >> <https://cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/flexible/python/upgrading>, >> which will run alongside the standard environment. We are committed to >> both environments, with both providing unique advantages. We are also >> excited about upcoming enhancements to the standard environment that will >> start to show up early in 2017, beginning with the Java 8 runtime. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Lorne. >> >> >> On Friday, November 4, 2016 at 12:52:18 PM UTC-7, Mark Cummins wrote: >>> >>> I also am beginning to fear a "GAE deprecation email". Could anyone at >>> Google give any reassurance on this? Is GAE standard going to be abandoned >>> in favour of managed VMs (which are actually very different)? >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > topic/google-appengine/EFLhIU9GqjU/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > msgid/google-appengine/22ef70ee-4e45-4d6f-ab60- > 4cfef14f805c%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-appengine/22ef70ee-4e45-4d6f-ab60-4cfef14f805c%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-appengine/CA%2Bzk0p%2B3cnc44fL7gw1GwsL5Gz_NTYtL-t3Zx%2BqUFQ6VCbQjMw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
