Overview #
Google App Engine is a
Platform as a Service (
PaaS) offering in
Google Cloud Platform
Feature | Standard | Flexible |
Instance Starup Time | milliseconds | Minutes |
Max request timeout | 60 seconds | 60 minutes |
background Threads | Yes-Restricted | Yes |
Background Processes | No | Yes |
SSH Debug | No | Yes |
Scaling | Manual\Basic\Automatic | Manual\Automatic |
Writing to Local Disk | No | Yes but ephemeral disks |
Customize Serving Stack | No | Yes (Docker file) |
Security Patching | Yes | Yes |
Network Access | Only App Engine Services | Yes |
Third-party Binaries | No | Yes |
Category#
Google Cloud Platform
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- - - based on information obtained 2017-08-16-