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I think the relevant standard should be: focus on the core of your business, outsource everything else. If you are a photo backup company, storage is (or at l
by thatthatis 13y ago
I think the relevant standard should be: focus on the core of your business, outsource everything else.
If you are a photo backup company, storage is (or at least should be) part of your core.
It seems like they tried to take the heroku route, repackage aws services with premium software and sell it for a premium. But forgot to charge the premium end user price.
- ghaff 13y agoAmazon regularly features SmugMug at their conferences and in case studies. I haven't looked at the specifics recently but they basically went all-AWS. (SmugMug is also a bit different from your typical consumer photo site but they are a photo storage and sharing company.)
- rhizome 13y agoSince they are a featured customer, they may also get price breaks.
- thatthatis 13y agoI don't believe smugmug is a freemium service, are they?
- dublinben 13y agoNope, their lowest tier is $5/mo. http://www.smugmug.com/features http://www.smugmug.com/features