Nickolas Kraus

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  • Migrating a Google App Engine Application to the Python 3 Runtime

    July 25, 2022
    Reflections on migrating a large-scale Google App Engine application to Python 3.
    programming python google-app-engine

  • Populating a StructuredProperty using the ndb.Model Constructor

    April 1, 2018
    After taking a deep dive into the App Engine SDK for Python, I thought I would share some of my findings on some of the more esoteric features of the ndb.Model class. In particular, how one can populate a StructuredProperty using the ndb.Model constructor.
    programming python google-app-engine

  • Using SSL/TLS with Google App Engine

    March 4, 2018
    Enabling SSL/TLS for your Google App Engine production environment can be done trivially. Nevertheless, some circumstances require that your local development server also use SSL/TLS. Since the local development server provided by the Google Cloud SDK, dev_appserver.py, does not come with SSL/TLS out of the box, some configuration is required to accomplish this.
    programming google-app-engine