COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER HARDWARE

STORAGE DEVICES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Cloud storage is
A
enable you to download files over the internet too and can also suffer from long download times
B
sync folders on your computer or mobile device to folders on other machines or into the cloud, allowing users to work from a folder or directory across devices.
C
an Internet service that provides storage to computer users
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cloud Storage uses remote servers to save data, such as files, business data, videos, or images. Users upload data to servers via an internet connection, where it is saved on a virtual machine on a physical server.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cloud storage is a service model in which data is transmitted and stored on remote storage systems, where it is maintained, managed, backed up and made available to users over a network–typically, the internet.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cloud storage allows you to save data and files in an off-site location that you access either through the public internet or a dedicated private network connection. Data that you transfer off-site for storage becomes the responsibility of a third-party cloud provider.

Detailed explanation-4: -Cloud storage allows individuals and businesses to store and retrieve computer files via an internet-connected device. Cloud storage has grown increasingly popular among individuals who need larger storage space and for businesses seeking an efficient off-site data back-up solution.

Detailed explanation-5: -Amazon, Microsoft and Google are the three largest public cloud storage providers. Other examples of public cloud service providers are Apple, AT&T, Box, Barracuda, Certain Safe, Dropbox, eFolder, IBM, Iron Mountain, Mega, Mozy, NTT Communications, Rackspace, SpiderOak, SugarSync and Virtustream.

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