Questions tagged [google-app-engine]
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Deployment best practices for GAE Microservices
We are building some microservices that we will likely be deploying using GAE and I am fairly new to GAE. I’ve done a lot of other development in my day, but this paradigm is a little different. I’m ...
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Thoughts of Google Cloud App Engine Reliability
I have been developing an app that will require a cron task every minute.
We are handling our cron tasks with Spring Boot Scheduling. Although, I am a little worried about the following question:
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Would it work to use http patch more general and even "unpatch"?
Is it a good idea to make http patch more general and also create a new property or even a new persistent entity if it does not exist. The patch could be general and send http body for different ...
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How to keep state alive between deployments
In our history, when we did a new release (deployment) any user who was "logged in" was logged out and that was obviously not ideal. Then I switched platform from a custom stack to a cloud provider ...
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What types of Google Cloud application should I consider for something running as a continually available service that subscribes to a pub/sub?
I want to create an application that will run as a service that subscribes to a Google Cloud pub/sub topic, and delivers emails based on 'alerts' that it receives through the pub/sub subscription. It ...
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Google Search: Results Ordered by Relational Position in Texts
This applies to the Google API for situations where there are many (thousands of) hits in Web text searches.
When searching large text sources, typically books, the default display order of results of ...
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Should I add fields or use inheritence in this case?
Houses and cars have almost nothing in common for instance "number of rooms" and "gearbox". But if you live in an RV then I suppose it makes sense to have both. My problem is that I have a main data ...
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Developing mobile device management system
I am trying to create a device management system for over-the-air updates. The system basically has 3 parts:
Mobile client devices running android located at different places
REST Backend written in ...
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Using a second GAE app as backup
I have a Google App Engine app which is used by a small amount of users of a certain niche website. The app's only function is to get data about the user from that website's API, use that data to ...
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Recommended way to organize and build multiple services for App Engine Flexible Environment with custom runtime
When deploying to Flexible Environment using the default runtime (e.g. python), we just need to specify different app.yaml files with different entrypoint: values.
But what would the 'best practice' ...
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Using NGINX as proxy for dynamic content
We want to serve different applications on the same domain, based on path. For example mydomain.com Serves a WordPress website and mydomain.com/app serves a google app engine application. My natural ...
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Communicating with third party API
I am working on an App which basically communicate with a third party API, it has no back-end. The front-end will be a SPA. Here is the overall scenario:
The external API needs current user's Id to ...
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Dealing with unreliable data source [closed]
I have been assigned the task of automating entering of supplier prices and inventory based on our master google sheet.
I have limited programming knowledge, but so far I have made code that can ...
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How do I write tests against an eventually consistent service?
I'm building a service on top of Google App Engine Datastore, which is an eventually consistent data store. For my application, this is fine.
However, I'm developing tests that do things like PUT ...
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How to integrate Google Cloud Messaging with Cloud Endpoints and Google App Engine
I am trying to build a simple chat messaging app with Android.
I have an Android Studio project with a Cloud Endpoints module. I use this Cloud Endpoints API which is published on my Google App ...
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