SoCal CTO

JUNE 14, 2008

Especially when there are things like: Amazon S3 / EC2 / AWS outage this morning. Amazon EC2 - uses it for natural language processing. Would never put a user request to an EC2 instance. A couple of the more interesting ones: Amazon EC2 Google App Engine Salesforce.com Force IBM’s Blue Cloud All about end-user requests.

Platform 150

Platform EC2 Java S3 150

SoCal Delicious

AUGUST 28, 2012

Streaming media. Social media. The great NorCal vs. SoCal debate is a longstanding, undeniable rivalry between the stereotypical surfer dudes of the south and environmental geeks to the north. There are a lot of misconceptions about SoCal and it’s time we set them straight. MYTH 3: SoCal lacks Fortune 500 Tech Leadership.

Southern California 57

Southern California PHP Technical Review Orange County 57

SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 23, 2007

The focus was S3 - storage service, EC2 - their compute cloud, their queuing system, and their flexible payment system. The EC2 is very similar to having a Linux box in a colocation facility. A lot of the examples that Amazon used were media related. What's interesting about storing media is that it's not a CDN like Akamai.

Web 150

Web S3 EC2 Services 150