The arrival of the era of cloud storage
Late last month, the world’s largest online bookstore Amazon, roll out service network storage “cloud dishes” (cloud drive). Synchronous launch, Do you ever buy the Microsoft Office 2010?
and Android and blackberry client, and a user for theUnited States of “Cloud Player” (Cloud Player), can be directly play “Cloud plate” in the music of the documents.
Before this, Google and Microsoft have both have introduced similar Storage service, Google Storage Skydrive and. But, Amazon’s “cloud dish”, it is more convenient than them.
As these giants are gracing the “cloud storage” market, a “cloud storage” time is coming.
Second, Amazon’s network storage service, actually has a long history. As early as in March 2006, it launched the S3 storage service for the enterprise.
The service of Free experience bag, Many people like the Office 2010 key .
called “AWS Free Usage Tier,” including monthly 5 GB space, 30 GB flow, 1 GB database, 20000 times an HTTP request, 750 hours of operation time and load balance.
But, the service for the enterprise and the programmer, developed by the need to use interface, than a “cloud dishes” so convenient and easy to use. And it’s the price is higher also, the price is the S3, not more than 1 TB, every GB for $1.68 / year (Singaporeroom).
“Cloud dishes” pricing is, before 5 GB free, more than 5 GB per GB, after a $1 / year. That is, if your space is 1 TB, the price is $1000 / year, 40% cheaper than S3!!!!!
Three, but, compared to other companies, Discount Office 2010 home and student are for you.
”cloud dishes” price is not the most favorable.
Microsoft’s Skydrive, provide 25 GB of free space (but not expansion, and not allowed to upload than 50 MB file). Google Storage space, the 1 TB $256 / year, than “cloud dishes” 75% less.