Setup Proxy Server In GAE - Google App Engine

GAE , Google App Engine is a platform for developing and hosting web applications in Google-managed data centers.first release for beta version in April 2008.

Google App Engine is cloud computing technology. It virtualizes applications across multiple servers and data centers.[1] Other "cloud"-based platforms include offerings such as Amazon Web Services and Microsoft's Azure Services Platform. AppEngine differs from services like Amazon Web Services, though, in that AWS is IaaS while AppEngine is PaaS.

Google App Engine is free up to a certain level of used resources. Fees are charged for additional storage, bandwidth, or CPU cycles required by the application

Unfortunately PHP support on the App Engine is still left as the top item in the wishlist.

GAE Proxy server based on phyton .

here step for installing proxy server in google application engine

1. Go to appengine.google.com and sign-in using your Google Account.

2. Click the “Create an Application” button. Since this is your first time, Google will send a verification code via SMS to your mobile phone number. Type the code and you’re all set to create apps with Google App Engine.

3. Choose a sub-domain* that will host your proxy server. Make sure the domain is available, agree to the Google Terms and click save. The sub-domain is also your App ID that will uniquely identify your proxy application.

4. Go to python.org, download the 2.6.4 MSI Installer and install Python.then

5. go to code.google.com, download the Google App Engine SDK for Python and install it.

6. Download the proxy files

7. Start the Google App Engine Launcher program from the desktop and set the right values under Edit –> Preferences see the screenshoot.

8. Click File –> Add Existing Application under the Google App Launcher program and browse to the directory Click the Edit button and replace “YOUR_APP_ID” with the ID (sub-domain)

9.Click Deploy and your online proxy server is now ready for use. You can experience it live and if any of the steps don’t make sense,

you can see example for this proxy Google application engine on http://irfansurf.appspot.com