CLOUD STORAGE
Understanding Cloud Storage Cloud storage refers to a system of storing data on internet-based servers managed by third-party cloud service providers. This means instead of saving files on your own device—like your computer’s hard drive—you can upload them to remote servers. The advantage of this is that you can access your data from anywhere with an internet connection, making it a flexible and convenient solution. Major providers include Google Drive, Dropbox, Amazon S3, and Microsoft OneDrive, each serving a different use case based on organizational or personal needs. How Does Cloud Storage Work? Uploading Data : Users upload files to the cloud through an application or web interface, which are then stored on the provider's servers. Data Management : The cloud provider manages infrastructure, ensuring that data is stored safely, redundantly, and is always accessible when needed. Accessing Files : Files can be accessed from various devices—such as smartphones, tablets, or comp...