Send grid et al does have a lot of useful extra features you won't get from a plain smtp server so depends what you need. The bounce tracking and reporting is very handy.
On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 13:11 PM, Byron Mann <byronos...@gmail.com> wrote: You could also do something like a small linux EC2 instance and run Postfix which based on your data transfer would probably be free as well. http://aws.amazon.com/free/ I think with Amazon SES you can send something like 2000 emails per day at no cost. ~Byron ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:359533 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm