{"id":338,"date":"2008-12-24T13:49:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-24T04:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fugutabetai.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/24\/amazon-web-services-cto-interview-award\/"},"modified":"2008-12-24T13:49:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-24T04:49:00","slug":"amazon-web-services-cto-interview-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fugutabetai.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/24\/amazon-web-services-cto-interview-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Web Services CTO interview \/ award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is an interesting article over at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.informationweek.com\/news\/management\/interviews\/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=212501217&#038;pgno=1&#038;queryText=&#038;isPrev=#mon\">Information Week picking Amazon&#8217;s Werner Vogels as CTO of the year<\/a>.  I really like the IT \/ web services stuff that Amazon is doing, and this is a great introduction to some of that stuff that is easy to understand for non-developers.  <\/p>\n<p>I wish I had a bit more time myself to look into using Amazon&#8217;s cloud computing and storage services.  I was thinking of using them as off-site backup for my home server, but when I looked at the massive amount of data I would need to backup (about a terabyte) and thought about how important it was to me (not important at all &#8211; about 95% of the data is just TV shows that wouldn&#8217;t hurt me if they disappeared) the cost was too high.  So I just bought 1TB of external hard drives and will back up that way.  <\/p>\n<p>Still, at some point I want to look into using some of the storage and cloud computing stuff.  It would be fun to do just as an interesting programming exercise.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is an interesting article over at Information Week picking Amazon&#8217;s Werner Vogels as CTO of the year. I really like the IT \/ web services stuff that Amazon is doing, and this is a great introduction to some of that stuff that is easy to understand for non-developers. I wish I had a bit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fugutabetai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fugutabetai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fugutabetai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fugutabetai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fugutabetai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fugutabetai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fugutabetai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fugutabetai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fugutabetai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}