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Any file stored in a user's Dropbox folder is then accessible, online or offline, on any of those devices, as well as being stored by Dropbox on Amazon's Simple Storage Service (S3).

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Users download the application for free to each of their devices. Choosing among the various cloud-storage options can be tricky, especially since it's a rapidly changing industry sector.įounded in 2007, Dropbox is probably the granddaddy of backup and sync services, and holds a significant market share. SpiderOak, for example, gives users 2 GB free. No two are alike, but most offer some storage for free, with additional storage available for a fee. All the files I'm working on for the current semester are stored in the cloud and I can just get them from a device, even if I don't have my own device.'Ī multitude of cloud-based, personal-storage companies have popped up in recent years. 'Anytime, anywhere, as long as I have a device with me, I can get my syllabus. He ticks off a list of devices that includes his cell phone, a work laptop, a home desktop machine, and a tablet. 'There are four computer devices I use throughout the day,' says David Parry, assistant professor of emerging media at the University of Texas at Dallas, who uses a backup and sync service provided by SpiderOak. No more e-mailing large files as attachments.įaculty are finding these cloud-storage services useful not only to manage their own work, but also as a collaborative classroom tool. Personal cloud storage or-more specifically-backup and sync services give users the ability to access the latest version of their files from any device with an internet connection, and, in some cases, the ability to share specific files or folders with collaborators, so they too are always working with the most current version.

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