Re: [google-appengine] Re: App Engine scheduled downtime NOW

2010-07-08 Thread Viðar Svansson
I commented on this at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine/browse_thread/thread/9daf38beb4aa8f69# Would love your feedback. - Viðar On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 3:23 AM, Wesley C (Google) wesc+...@google.com wrote: yes, like i said, it's not documented well. jason's presentation is

Re: [google-appengine] Re: App Engine scheduled downtime NOW

2010-07-08 Thread Ikai L (Google)
We'll update the docs about CapabilitySet. That's an oversight on our part. On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 4:17 AM, Viðar Svansson vidarsv...@gmail.com wrote: I commented on this at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine/browse_thread/thread/9daf38beb4aa8f69# Would love your feedback. -

[google-appengine] Re: App Engine scheduled downtime NOW

2010-07-07 Thread Mike
Hi Wesley Just some feedback - it isn't great when the downtime happens 30 minutes after the scheduled downtime. For our website www.shoesofprey.com, we display a banner for 1.5 hours after the scheduled downtime. Posting that message 30 minutes prior makes us seem foolish, and it also means if

Re: [google-appengine] Re: App Engine scheduled downtime NOW

2010-07-07 Thread Wesley C (Google)
App Engine's scheduled downtime completed earlier than expected today. The system went back to full read/write as of 5:53p PDT/1253 GMT/UTC. Please stay tuned to this same channel for next week's scheduled downtime. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [google-appengine] Re: App Engine scheduled downtime NOW

2010-07-07 Thread Wesley C (Google)
mike, we have this feature already... see the section entitled App Engine Maintenance Behavior on our early warning post last week: http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine-downtime-notify/browse_thread/thread/a8131355d266b37f related post:

[google-appengine] Re: App Engine scheduled downtime NOW

2010-07-07 Thread Mike
Oh, that's perfect! Thanks Wesley. Sorry, I missed that. I was just looking at this page: http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/howto/maintenance.html Thanks! I appreciate too that this maintenance was very short. Given we rely on AppEngine for our livelihood, we appreciate short

Re: [google-appengine] Re: App Engine scheduled downtime NOW

2010-07-07 Thread Wesley C (Google)
yes, like i said, it's not documented well. jason's presentation is probably the best doc we have at the moment! we'll try and get something official in the docs soon. no one likes downtimes. i hope that one day we can get rid of them altogether! cheers, -- wesley - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -