What it really needs in my view is 1) remove the limit of 1000 records/select 2) provide real full text search (what users expect when they think of google and the one thing that they do not provide. You can do it with hacks but I do not believe it scales) 3) real transactions
On May 6, 11:56 am, waTR <[email protected]> wrote: > GAE is useless without being able to use MapReduce...without MapReduce > you cannot do any relationships with tables of any significant size. > > I get this opinion from ex-googlers. > > On May 6, 7:47 am, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > > > My experience is that GAE is fine if you need to store many chunks of > > data (like wiki page) with very little relations to each other (no > > complex references), retrieve them by key/id (no complex queries) and > > are planning to have a lot of concurrent requests/second for that > > data. > > > GAE is slow but it scales. It scales as long as queries are simple. > > You lose the ability to manipulate server-side an arbitrary large > > number of records. You can only fetch 1000 records at the time. You > > also risk data integrity because you have only single entity > > transactions not real transactions as in a relational database. > > > I use it and I like it but for web2py.com for example, with 50000 > > requests/day I prefer to pay $20/month and run on a VPS. > > > Massimo > > > On May 6, 9:08 am, mike <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > From my past experiences i have found GAE a little slow, is this just > > > me? With web2py development what has the community found with > > > deploying to GAE.

