Articles Aug 18, 2016

Why Should I Use the Cloud?

Security

The most important benefit of using online storage is having your confidential information living in a non-physical presence. Someone cannot break into your home and steal your data from a hard drive or computer since it will be stored online. The added security of using online storage services might be useful to you, especially if you are part of a large business.

Accessibility

When you store your information online, you can access it from anywhere with an Internet connection. It’s easy to sync your devices to access your information which gives you plenty of mobility for your information.

Cost

Instead of spending money on external hard drives (which is becoming costly), you can pay for a service to house all of your information online. This makes online storage much more cost-efficient than backing up your information on a physical device.

Capacity and Search

Again, with the added convenience of not having multiple external hard drives lying around your house, you’re able to easily add more storage onto cloud storages by changing plans. That way you don’t have to continue purchasing physical devices to store away or carry with you all of the time.

Additionally, the added storage adds in ease of search. You don’t have to remember what hard drive you put information on, and a lot of cloud services have powerful search functions built within their services. This will make it easy for you to find information.

If you think cloud storage is a good option for you, try out services like Microsoft SkyDrive, Syncplicity, Box, and Soonr.

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