Amazon S3 Saves SmugMug half a million
Interesting writeup by Don Macaskill, CEO of SmugMug, who tells why Amazin is saving his photosharing service big bucks.
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November 10th, 2006 at 12:19 pm
These are some impressive stats! I think that I would definitely trust Amazon to do this stuff. At first glance, this sounds like a great deal. Thanks for the info.
November 10th, 2006 at 12:42 pm
Webmail.us just announced that they are using S3, EC2, and SQS–all three of Amazon’s web services. It’s very, very cool. And *much* more interesting than much of what passes for “news” in the tech blogosphere.
November 10th, 2006 at 2:50 pm
I’ve done some research on the Online Data Storage companies as well as the traditional hardware companies.
You can get a list of all the players in the market from this Wiki that a group of trusted community folks are adding to:
http://storagebloggers.pbwiki.com/Data%20Storage%20Vendors%20and%20Resellers
November 10th, 2006 at 6:26 pm
Amazon is a multidimensional cost cutter. Add Smugmug to the list.