Google's own video are a place to start: Wipe your mind of rdbm design, sit back and breath them in... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tx5gdoNpcZM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRCx9e38yr8
On Aug 19, 4:28 pm, Benigno <bca...@albendas.com> wrote: > Hello Carl, > > My question was rather more generic, I mean from an application > design point of view, what things does one need to consider when > creating an app for GAE. I was asking about Rdb, because thats the > only db structure I have been working with all my life so it would > have been more "intuitive" for me to understand the concepts. > > On Aug 19, 2:36 pm, Carl <carl.ro...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > hi Benigno, > > > 'fraid my project is from a clean sheet so I've not investigated how > > to migrate relational databases. > > I'm currently looking athttp://code.google.com/p/app-engine-patch > > which leverages Django to access BigTable natively. > > > C > > > On Aug 19, 12:52 pm, Benigno <bca...@albendas.com> wrote: > > > > Carl, > > > > Sorry I do not add any answer. I would be delighted to hear more > > > about the subject, as it is indeed quite important for me too. > > > > Can you address me to any place to learn more about bigtable?. > > > Rather, what are best practices and how to "transform" an Rdb > > > structure into something that works for bigtable. > > > > Cheers, > > > Benigno. > > > > On Aug 18, 1:37 pm, Carl <carl.ro...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > hi > > > > > I'm currently building a project with python, web2py & pyjamas; I will > > > > be deploying on gae. > > > > > As you will know gae isn't a relational store but leverages a > > > > different design so I want to experiment with two different > > > > approaches: a) accessing gae thru web2py (treating gae as a subset of > > > > a relational db) and b) accessing bigtable more directly to help my > > > > data accesses scale on google's infrastructure. > > > > > Now core to web2py's philosophy is compatibility for code across a > > > > range of data stores. I realise my option b) **may not** be compatible > > > > with that goal (perhaps this is where the new DAL comes in?). > > > > > finally the question: has anyone implemented bigtable directly while > > > > still using web2py and if so, how do they do local testing? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
