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A COMPARISON OF CLOUD STORAGE SERVICES

A COMPARISON OF CLOUD STORAGE SERVICES. Web location for this presentation:. http://aztcs.org Click on “Meeting Notes”. SUMMARY. This comparison of "SkyDrive", "Google Drive", "Box", and "iCloud" will help you decide which cloud storage service is best for you. TOPICS.

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A COMPARISON OF CLOUD STORAGE SERVICES

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  1. A COMPARISON OF CLOUD STORAGE SERVICES

  2. Web location for this presentation: • http://aztcs.org • Click on • “Meeting Notes”

  3. SUMMARY This comparison of "SkyDrive", "Google Drive", "Box", and "iCloud" will help you decide which cloud storage service is best for you.

  4. TOPICS • Cloud Storage Services In General • Differences Between Cloud Storage Services • Downloads of Your Stored Folders and Files • Uploads of Your Folders and Files for Storage • Online File Viewing and Editing of Files Stored at the Server Farm

  5. CLOUD STORAGE SERVICESIN GENERAL

  6. Internet Connection Server Farms Operated by a Web-based Cloud Storage Service Your Computer, Tablet, PDA, or Cell Phone Web Browser Optional Operating System-Specific App Provided by the Cloud Storage Service Web Browser Add-on Provided byCloud Storage Service or HTML Download and Upload Ethernet or WiFi Adapter or Wireless Cellular Transceiver

  7. A cluster of interconnected server farms provided by the cloud storage service connects to the Internet which connects to your computer:

  8. Internet Connection Server Farms Operated by a Web-based Cloud Storage Service Your Computer, Tablet, PDA, or Cell Phone Web Browser Optional Operating System-Specific Program or App Provided by the Cloud Storage Service Web Browser Add-on Provided byCloud Storage Service or HTML Download and Upload Ethernet or WiFi Adapter or Wireless Cellular Transceiver

  9. Server Farms Operated by a Web-based Cloud Storage Service Your Internet Connection

  10. Internet Connection Your Computer, Tablet, PDA, or Cell Phone Web Browser Optional Operating System-Specific Program or App Provided by the Cloud Storage Service Web Browser Add-on Provided byCloud Storage Service or HTML Download and Upload Ethernet or WiFi Adapter or Wireless Cellular Transceiver

  11. An example of a cluster of interconnected server farms: "Google Drive" server farms

  12. "Google Drive" Server Farms • Approximately 2 million servers for Google services suchas "Google Drive", "Gmail", "Google Site", "Google Voice", "Google+", etc. • Server farms are located in at least 13 places: 1. Council Bluffs, Iowa 2. The Dalles, Oregon 3. Douglas County, Georgia 4. Lenoir, North Carolina 5. Pryor in Mayes County, Oklahoma 6. Berkeley County, South Carolina 7. Quilicure, Chile 8. Hamina, Finland 9. Hong Kong 10. St. Ghislain, Belgium 11. Dublin, Ireland 12. Singapore 13. Taiwan

  13. The map in the previous page was found at http://techmore.info/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Google-Server-Farm-5.jpg

  14. Server Farm at The Dalles, Oregon

  15. Server Farm at Council Bluffs, Iowa

  16. Server Farm at Douglas County, Georgia

  17. Server Farm at Lenoir, North Carolina

  18. Server Farm at Hamina, Finland

  19. Server Farm at Berkeley County, South Carolina

  20. Server Farm at Mayes County, Oklahoma

  21. CLOUD STORAGE SERVICESIN GENERAL (continued) • Two ways to upload and download data files and folders to the cluster of server farms 1. Using a Web browser such as "Internet Explorer", "Mozilla Firefox", or "Chrome" (required) and 2. Using a software program or app provided by the cloud storage service (optional)

  22. An example of using a Web browser to upload and download files and folders from your computer's local hard drive up to a server farm:

  23. You can use built-in capability of the "Google Chrome" Web browser to easily upload and download files and folders from your computer's local hard drive up to the "Google Drive" server farm(s):

  24. An example of using a program or app provided by a cloud service provider to upload and download files and folders from your computer's local hard drive up to a server farm:

  25. In can use any Web browser to go to http://www.box.com/download-box-sync to download and install the "Box Sync" software which will help you upload and and download files and folders from your local computer to your "Box" cloud storage account:

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