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What is one advantage of Cloud Storage mentioned in the text?
What is one advantage of Cloud Storage mentioned in the text?
When was iCloud launched?
When was iCloud launched?
Which devices can use iCloud according to the text?
Which devices can use iCloud according to the text?
What is the free storage limit provided by Google Drive?
What is the free storage limit provided by Google Drive?
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Which of the following statements about Google Drive is true?
Which of the following statements about Google Drive is true?
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What is the primary difference between iCloud and Google Drive?
What is the primary difference between iCloud and Google Drive?
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Why does Cloud Storage allow users to 'Stop guessing capacity'?
Why does Cloud Storage allow users to 'Stop guessing capacity'?
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How does Google Drive's synchronization feature benefit users?
How does Google Drive's synchronization feature benefit users?
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What is a key reason why organizations may prefer Cloud Storage over maintaining their own servers?
What is a key reason why organizations may prefer Cloud Storage over maintaining their own servers?
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Why is it important for a cloud storage service to allow users to 'Go global in minutes'?
Why is it important for a cloud storage service to allow users to 'Go global in minutes'?
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Study Notes
- Cloud storage is a type of cloud computing where data is stored on remote servers accessed through the internet.
- Advantages of cloud storage include trading capital expense for variable expense, benefiting from economies of scale, and increasing speed and agility.
- iCloud is a cloud storage and computing service launched on October 12, 2011, with an estimated 850 million users as of 2020.
- iCloud can be used on iOS devices, macOS computers, and Windows-based computers.
- Google Drive is a file storage and synchronization service by Google, offering users 15 GB of free storage to store, synchronize, and share files across devices.
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Test your knowledge on cloud storage advantages like reducing capital expenses, benefiting from economies of scale, and the iCloud service that was launched in 2011. Learn about the benefits of using remote servers accessed from the internet.