What do you mean by cloud storage?

Cloud storage is a cloud computing model that stores data on the Internet through a cloud computing provider who manages and operates data storage as a service. This gives you agility, global scale and durability, with “anytime, anywhere” data access.

What is cloud storage and how does it work?

The cloud storage is a storage space available to store data on remote servers which can be accessed from the cloud (or the internet). The data is managed, maintained and backed up remotely, for which the users generally pay a monthly or per consumption rate.

What is an open cloud model?

An open cloud has people who have deep experience in running open source projects. An open cloud gives users the rights to move data as wished. An open cloud is federated — you can run your apps and data across multiple cloud environments. An open cloud does not require an IT administrator to provision and manage.

Is Google Drive a cloud storage?

Google Drive is a cloud-based storage solution that allows you to save files online and access them anywhere from any smartphone, tablet, or computer. Drive also makes it easy for others to edit and collaborate on files.

Is cloud safe to use?

Here’s some reassurance, though: Information stored in the cloud is likely to be more secure than are files, images and videos stored on your own devices. Why? Cloud companies often rely on far more robust cybersecurity measures to protect your sensitive data.

How do I view cloud storage?

How to check your iCloud storage

1. Go to Settings > [your name].
2. Tap iCloud > Manage Storage.
3. Tap Change Storage Plan to make changes.

What is the purpose of Open Cloud Consortium?

The Open Cloud Consortium (OCC) is a not for profit that manages and operates cloud computing infrastructure to support scientific, medical, health care and environmental research. OCC members span the globe and include over 10 universities, over 15 companies, and over 5 government agencies and national laboratories.