Choosing a cloud storage service

How to choose a cloud storage service
PC Advisor
Cloud computing could form an important part of your technological life, but you have to know what you're looking for. Here are some tips on what to look for in a cloud storage service. (See also: the Top 20 cloud storage services.) In conversation ...

Top 20 cloud storage services
PC Advisor
Of course, when you do pay for cloud storage, you can expect not just extra storage space, but guarantees that your files will remain safe from deletion and prying eyes. Plus, you don't have to worry about hard drives failing or running or storing ...

Cloud storage grows, many fail to back up mobile data
ComputerworldUK
More companies are storing their data in the cloud as part of a hybrid onsite and offsite storage solution, but many admit they are not able to back-up large chunks of their data at all. Research company Vanson Bourne surveyed 650 IT decision makers ...

Mega, Kim Dotcom's New Cloud Storage Service, Reaches 1 Million Users A ...
International Business Times
Just a day after triumphantly launching his new cloud storage service “Mega,” founder Kim Dotcom has announced that the Megaupload successor already attracted more than a million users. Mega, Kim Dotcom's New Cloud Storage Service, Reaches 1 ...

International Business Times

The Effects of Cloud Computing on the Health Care Industry
Smart Data Collective
Cloud storage costs about 10 times lesser than the server space and hardware materials plus training of human resources to maintain and support the system in daily operations. Cloud computing storage requirements only adapt to the needs of the client.

Flexiant and SolidFire Integrate to Help Customers Build Differentiated Cloud ...
Marketwire (press release)
Tony Lucas, Product Champion and Founder, Flexiant, said, "SolidFire has addressed the problems of delivering predictable multi-tenant cloud storage in a way that existing storage systems cannot. The SolidFire / Flexiant integration gives customers the ...

Oracle Clarifies Cloud Computing Terminology
DABCC.com
Oracle Clarifies Cloud Computing Terminology. Related Articles. Identity and access management as a cloud-based service eliminates time, pain and cost · OrionVM Enterprise Selects Mellanox InfiniBand for their Private and Public Clouds · How the Cloud ...

Mega: Hands-on with the encrypted cloud storage service
PCWorld
You can either drag and drop files right onto your file manager, or you can click the upload buttons at the top of your cloud drive. File uploads are monitored in the lower half of the screen. In my tests, file uploads were a little slow, possibly ...

Boosting presence of EU-based cloud providers would improve business take ...
Out-Law.com
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) said that businesses and individuals would be more likely to utilise cloud computing (CC) if their "trust" in the technology grew. It said that there is inherently less trust in using non-EU providers ...

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