Is it possible to run dev_appserver.py with the remote datastore?

Question

I\'m developing a web app with Google\'s AppEngine. I\'d like to iterate on the code locally using dev_appserver.py. But it\'s hard to do this without all the d

Answer 1

Yes it is possible using Google Cloud Datastore. You will need a flag in your application to control which datastore you are using at any particular time, and an additional set of data model classes as an interface to the Cloud Datastore instance.