Cloud and Remote storage by kieran bennion https://padlet.com/kieranb1/63y711ntqmc4 Made with no regrets, whatsoever en-us 2018-01-15 13:56:43 UTC 2018-01-19 09:13:20 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Diskette.png Cloud Storage kieranb1 https://padlet.com/kieranb1/63y711ntqmc4/wish/221446913 Cloud storage is a cloud computing model in which data is stored on remote servers accessed from the internet, or "cloud." It is maintained, operated and managed by a cloud storage service provider on a storage servers that are built on virtualisation techniques. Cloud storage is also known as utility storage – a term subject to differentiation based on actual implementation and service delivery.

Cloud storage works through data centre virtualisation, providing end users and applications with a virtual storage architecture that is scale-able according to application requirements. In general, cloud storage operates through a web-based API that is remotely implemented through its interaction with the client application's in-house cloud storage infrastructure for input/output (I/O) and read/write (R/W) operations. When delivered through a public service provider, cloud storage is known as utility storage. Private cloud storage provides the same scale-ability, flexibility and storage mechanism with restricted or non-public access.



]]> 2018-01-15 13:59:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kieranb1/63y711ntqmc4/wish/221446913 Remote storage kieranb1 https://padlet.com/kieranb1/63y711ntqmc4/wish/221447552 You can use Remote Storage to extend disk space on your server without adding more hard disks. Remote Storage automatically copies eligible files on your local volumes to a library of magnetic tapes or magneto-optical disks. Remote Storage then monitors the amount of space that is available on your local volumes]]> 2018-01-15 14:02:39 UTC https://padlet.com/kieranb1/63y711ntqmc4/wish/221447552 buisness benifits kierens https://padlet.com/kieranb1/63y711ntqmc4/wish/222702532
  • A low-cost solution for archiving files that are seldom accessed, but should still be available.

  • A low-cost solution that enables virtual expansion of local storage space.

  • Transparent automatic access to data in remote storage.

  • Automation of the labor-intensive overhead associated with daily manual data-management operations.

  • Centralized sharing of remote storage devices for multiple volume

    • ]]>     2018-01-19 09:04:11 UTC https://padlet.com/kieranb1/63y711ntqmc4/wish/222702532     advantages kierens https://padlet.com/kieranb1/63y711ntqmc4/wish/222703153 1. Usability: All cloud storage services reviewed in this topic have desktop folders for Mac’s and PC’s. This allows users to drag and drop files between the cloud storage and their local storage.

    2. Bandwidth: You can avoid emailing files to individuals and instead send a web link to recipients through your email.

    3. Accessibility: Stored files can be accessed from anywhere via Internet connection.

    4. Disaster Recovery:  It is highly recommended that businesses have an emergency backup plan ready in the case of an emergency. Cloud storage can be used as a back‐up plan by businesses by providing a second copy of important files. These files are stored at a remote location and can be accessed through an internet connection.

    5. Cost Savings: Businesses and organizations can often reduce annual operating costs by using cloud storage; cloud storage costs about 3 cents per gigabyte to store data internally. Users can see additional cost savings because it does not require internal power to store information remotely.

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