Re: How much advantage in efficiency can I expect from using Batch Job Service on <1000 customer accounts?

2017-07-07 Thread kruger
Hi Anash, Thank you very much and I really appreciate your honest attempt to understand my case and offer your opinion. Thank you. My concerns have been resolved now :) Kruger, On Thursday, July 6, 2017 at 10:13:19 AM UTC-4, Anash P. Oommen (AdWords API Team) wrote: > > Hi Kruger, > > Looks

Re: How much advantage in efficiency can I expect from using Batch Job Service on <1000 customer accounts?

2017-07-06 Thread 'Anash P. Oommen (AdWords API Team)' via AdWords API Forum
Hi Kruger, Looks to me like the workload that you have to process isn't high - assuming you want to update bids for all the keywords in a single account, you are looking at ~3*100*10 = 3000 mutate operations per account. As you guessed, you can easily spread it over ~10 synchronous calls per

Re: How much advantage in efficiency can I expect from using Batch Job Service on <1000 customer accounts?

2017-07-05 Thread kruger
Hello, Yes I have read both pages before writing my question. Your answer, at best, only summarize the pages I have already read. (I even recognize some specific phrases you nearly CP'ed from the pages) I have provided a specific situation for the effectiveness of implementing BatchJobService

Re: How much advantage in efficiency can I expect from using Batch Job Service on <1000 customer accounts?

2017-07-05 Thread 'Shwetha Vastrad (AdWords API Team)' via AdWords API Forum
Hi, Making a request to the API entails a number of fixed costs, such as round-trip network latency, serialization and deserialization processing, and calls to backend systems. By batching multiple operations, you can reduce the number of requests you make and the associated fixed costs.

How much advantage in efficiency can I expect from using Batch Job Service on <1000 customer accounts?

2017-07-05 Thread kruger
Hello, I am quite curious on the amplitude of increase in efficiency when using BatchJobService as opposed to having all calls synchronously. Given that I have less than 1,000 customer accounts and I make reasonable amount of scheduled calls daily and some more weekly, how much would Batch