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Everything you need to know about Cloud Storage

Everything you need to know about Cloud Storage . By: Jonathan Sanborn Section 005 . What is cloud storage?. -A way of storing files via a service on the internet. What do I need to do to use cloud storage?. - First, subscribe to a cloud storage service.

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Everything you need to know about Cloud Storage

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  1. Everything you need to know aboutCloud Storage By: Jonathan Sanborn Section 005

  2. What is cloud storage? • -A way of storing files via a service on the internet.

  3. What do I need to do to use cloud storage? • - First, subscribe to a cloud storage service. • -Next, upload/send files to the service. • -Lastly, the service will record your files. • -You can now access your files from any computer, any time to view, manipulate or use your files!

  4. How does it work? • - The files that were sent/uploaded are stored in facilities called data centers. • - The files are stored in huge data servers until they are needed by the user.

  5. Will my information be safe? • - Cloud storage uses redundancy, so your files will always be ready for access and will be safe against any form of physical damage. • - Everything is encrypted in code for protection from hackers. • - Authentication of your profile using a user login and password.

  6. Why should I use cloud storage? • - No need to store on hard drive, USB or compact disk. • -Access from anywhere with internet connection. • - Allow other friends or colleagues to access your files. • - Store huge files instantly. • - Great for businesses that have large amounts of information that needs to be accessed in different locations. Great for back ups!

  7. Examples • - Google docs • - Gmail, Yahoo! • - Flickr, Photobucket, Picasa • - Youtube • - Facebook, Myspace • - Just Cloud, YouSendIt

  8. Cloud Storage in my own life • http://astro.temple.edu/~tud19800/ • - Even websites can be considered a form of cloud storage! • - A good way for you, your friends and your family to view your information and pictures. • - My website stores all the information I need to know about all my favorite fishing spots and makes it easy to show my family and friends.

  9. Here is a chart I made that compares some Cloud storage services

  10. Google Drive • - Google drive allows a user to upload documents, presentations and more. • - It also lets a user create a document, presentation, form, spreadsheet and drawing. All of this can be done without the use of Microsoft Office; it is all online! https://drive.google.com/#my-drive

  11. Thank you!

  12. Sources • "Docs." Welcome to Google. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Nov. 2012. https://accounts.google.com/ServiceLogin?service=wise • "Online Storage Services Review." 2013. N.p., Sept. 2012. Web. 15 Nov. 2012. http://online-storage-service-review.toptenreviews.com • Srivastava, Mandira. "Stay in Touch." Small Business Technology RSS. N.p., 11 Sept. 2011. Web. 19 Nov. 2012. http://www.smallbiztechnology.com/archive/2011/09/cloud-computing-the-risks-and-benefits-of-cloud-storage.html/ • Strickland, Jonathan. "How Cloud Storage Works." HowStuffWorks. N.p., May 2010. Web. 17 Nov. 2012. http://computer.howstuffworks.com/cloud-computing/cloud-storage2.htm

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