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Cloud Storage

Introduction

Introduction to Cloud Storage

Cloud storage is a service that allows you to store and access your data remotely over the internet. It enables you to store files, documents, photos, videos, and other digital assets on remote servers, known as data centers, maintained by a cloud storage provider.

The cloud storage process:

  1. The User Enters Data into the Client-side application
  2. The application stores the data on the client machine
  3. The client machine sends a copy of the data to the nearest server.
    • This is either done manually as the user requests
    • or automatically if data synchronisation is enabled.
  4. The server sends a copy of the data to the other cloud servers

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