Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/01/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Smugmug is not really a global company, it is basically a California SME that has developed a good service for hosting photos. The SmugVault (backup for large quantities) is a re-sell of Amazon's cloud, but the basic Smugmug hosting is probably all housed in some data center in California. Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog On Jan 23, 2010, at 9:38 AM, Richard Man wrote: > I doubt it, global companies have servers everywhere, including like > in the middle of the ocean :-) > > On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 10:08 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> > wrote: >> I assume that my greatpix.eu site is actually hosted somewhere in the US, >> as Smugmug is a US company. The fact that I point an .eu domain at >> wajsman.smugmug.com has no influence on this. >> > > -- > // richard m: richard @imagecraft.com > // w: http://www.imagecraft.com/pub/Portfolio09/ blog: > http://rfman.wordpress.com > // book: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/745963 > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >