+1 for Euro data center

On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 1:53 PM, Jamie Lawrence <[email protected]> wrote:

> +1 since I'm currently targeting UK/Ireland
>
> BUT... as nice as it would be to have the servers in the same country
> as my users, I haven't yet noticed a performance reason to do so.
> Early days yet I suppose.
>
> ALSO... if you want to make use of other services hosted on AWS (like,
> perhaps, a MongoDB instance) then they'll also need to be in Europe or
> you'll suffer decreased performance
>
>  Jamie
>
>
>
> On Mar 20, 3:14 am, Arto Bendiken <[email protected]> wrote:
> > This has been asked a couple of times [1, 2] before, but do you have a
> > time frame for expanding the Heroku offering to Amazon's European data
> > center (eu-west-1 in Ireland)?
> >
> > Needless to say, those of us building Rails applications primarily
> > targeting the 500 million people living here in the EU are awaiting
> > this development with bated breath ;-)
> >
> > I'm currently involved in building yet another Amazon ELB-based
> > cluster from the ground up, and I can't help thinking how much I'd
> > prefer to build it on the Heroku platform instead.
> >
> > Best regards from sunny Spain,
> > Arto
> >
> > --
> > Arto Bendiken |http://www.makalumedia.com/
> >
> > [1]
> http://groups.google.com/group/heroku/browse_thread/thread/826d629731...
> > [2]
> http://groups.google.com/group/heroku/browse_thread/thread/5b113a910c...
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