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Clojure on App Engine

Clojure on App Engine

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2010–2022

Google App Engine has evolved to support a wider range of programming languages, enabling developers to leverage their preferred tools for building and deploying applications. This expansion includes the introduction of Clojure as a supported language, providing a new option for developers seeking to build high-performance, scalable applications on the App Engine platform. This move aims to broaden the appeal and utility of App Engine by accommodating diverse development ecosystems. This post details the extension of support for App Engine bundled services, specifically for Clojure applications, allowing them to utilize services like Memcache, Task Queues, and Datastore.

2022

Extending support for App Engine bundled services (Module 17)- Google Developers Blog

11/2/2022

This post details the technical steps and considerations for extending support for App Engine bundled services to Clojure applications. It outlines how Clojure developers can now leverage services like Memcache, Task Queues, and Datastore within their applications, addressing the integration challenges and providing guidance for developers.

2021

Modernizing your Google App Engine applications- Google Developers Blog

3/31/2021

This post details strategies for modernizing Google App Engine applications, focusing on migrating from the legacy App Engine Java 8 runtime to the flexible environment. It outlines the benefits of this migration, including improved performance, scalability, and maintainability, and provides guidance on adopting newer runtimes and services. The post also touches upon the deprecation of older runtimes and the importance of staying current with platform updates.

2010

Better performance in App Engine with new Lisp language Clojure- Google Developers Blog

5/10/2010

This post announces the addition of Clojure as a supported language for Google App Engine. It highlights the benefits of using Clojure for performance-critical applications and its suitability for the App Engine environment. The introduction of Clojure support expands the language options available to developers on App Engine, aiming to improve performance and developer productivity.