I’ve been using AppEngine for years and really like it. Had an interesting billing issue recently. I enabled a task queue to run a longer running task in the b

I’ve been using AppEngine for years and really like it. Had an interesting billing issue recently. I enabled a task queue to run a longer running task in the background but I didn’t realize there’s a default to retry failed tasks indefinitely. This started slowly increasing my front end instance hours (and my bill). A few hundred bucks later I figured it out and specified a retry attempts limit.