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It's an incredibly quick way of getting something out there. If agility matters, I've not found anything that beats it. You might not want your service running
by Roedou 13y ago
It's an incredibly quick way of getting something out there.
If agility matters, I've not found anything that beats it. You might not want your service running on there as you scale, but it's enough to get a few thousand users onboarded as a proof of concept.
- michaelt 13y agoSome parts of app engine are very much designed to be really scalable and geographically redundant. Take sharded counters, for example [1], if you want to count something that happens more than 5 times a second. If you want a proof of concept and you're not concerned about getting the scalability, why not run on a single server? [1] https://developers.google.com/appengine/articles/sharding_counters https://developers.google.com/appengine/articles/sharding_co...