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Cloud storage is related to cloud computing and is where only the hosting company provides the
storage, access and retrieval facilities.
2. What are the benefits of cloud storage?
Benefit
Cost and convenience
Availability
Reason / Description
You only have to pay for the storage that you have used.
You dont have to provide and maintain the hardware locally.
Data and files may be available anywhere
in the world where there is an internet connection.
Reason / Description
BTEC 2012
Unit 1 The Online World
One of the earliest ubiquitous systems was artist Natalie Jeremijenko's "Live Wire", also known as
"Dangling String", installed at Xerox PARC during Mark Weiser's time there. This was a piece of string
attached to a stepper motor and controlled by a LAN connection; network activity caused the string to
twitch, yielding a peripherally noticeable indication of traffic.
Tablets
Phones
The basic idea is that you add tags (small radio transmitters) to stuff like cargo, suitcases, trucks
and what not, and using RFID technology (receivers that pick up the signal from the radio
transmitters) you can track the whereabouts of your items.