{"id":248,"date":"2011-08-18T13:08:54","date_gmt":"2011-08-18T19:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vickihamilton.com\/?p=248"},"modified":"2011-08-18T13:08:54","modified_gmt":"2011-08-18T19:08:54","slug":"thumbs-or-clouds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/vickihampton\/2011\/08\/18\/thumbs-or-clouds\/","title":{"rendered":"Thumbs or Clouds?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have to rethink my data backup process. For the past couple of years I have been using thumb drives or what they also call jump drives. This is easier and faster than the old way of using CDs or DVDs. But now I am hearing the IT guys talking about the Cloud and using the internet to back up their files.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not sure sending everything important to me to a web server someplace is a good idea. What if they get hacked or go out of business? Then what do I do about retrieving my data? I think I will stick with the thumb drive for a while longer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have to rethink my data backup process. For the past couple of years I have been using thumb drives or what they also call jump drives. This is easier and faster than the old way of using CDs or DVDs. But now I am hearing the IT guys talking about the Cloud and using &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/worpal.com\/vickihampton\/2011\/08\/18\/thumbs-or-clouds\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Thumbs or Clouds?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computers","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/vickihampton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/vickihampton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/vickihampton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/vickihampton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/vickihampton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/vickihampton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/vickihampton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/vickihampton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/vickihampton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}