Couldn't you just measure the data sent by the php instead?

On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 1:19 AM, bilbosax <waspenc...@comcast.net> wrote:

> I am writing an AIR app for mobile devices for real estate.  It uses web
> services to get data from MySQL using PHP and returns it to my app.  My
> MySQL database will be hosted on Amazon Web Services, and my concern is
> cost.  I will have thousands of users pinging my database every day, and
> the
> result sets are quite large.  I need to know HOW large to see if I need to
> limit the amount of data that I am giving to my users.  If I am transfering
> 30GB of data an hour, I am not going to be able to afford the bandwidth per
> year.  So I need to know approximately how much data is transfered per
> query
> into my app so I can kind of guestimate how much bandwidth I will need to
> pay for, but I am not sure how to do this.
>
> It doesn't look like any of the services allow you to get a result size for
> the returned data.  I transfer the results to an arraycollection, but there
> does not seem to be a size property for an arraycollection either.  My only
> other thought is if there might be a network monitor that I could use to
> see
> how much information was transferred when I process my query across the
> web.
>
> Any suggestions on how I could get a fairly good idea of how much data is
> flowing into my app when I execute a database query?
>
> Thanks guys!!
>
>
>
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