Google's App Engine is an interesting idea, it works, but since it's missing a proper relational database, it limits it's overall appeal.
You use a custom application provided by Google for the deployment of your application. The applications themselves are configured through a simple YAML file.
Django is supported, but some features are limited due to the absence of a relational database.
| Website | https://appengine.google.com/ |
|---|---|
| Article | App Engine is Okay... |
| Cheapest price | $2.10/mo. |
| Pricing model | Platform as a Service |
| Server type | Custom Application Host |
| Free option | |
| Contracts | |
| Databases | GQL |
| Secure Shell | |
| SCM | Entire site under version control |
| Instant sites | |
| CDN available | |
| DNS hosting | |
| Email hosting | |
| Statistics | |
| Dedicated IP |