ITCS Cloud Storage
ITCS Cloud Storage
Protects Against Ransomware
75% Cheaper than Amazon S3
No Fees for Egress
Easy to use Management Console
In today's digital age, cloud computing has become a popular buzzword that many individuals and businesses have adopted. Cloud storage refers to the use of remote servers hosted on the internet to store, manage, and process data rather than local servers or personal computers. Cloud storage services provide a convenient way to store files, photos, videos, and other data, allowing users to access them from any device connected to the internet. In this article, we will explore the benefits of using cloud space and why you should consider using it.
Accessibility One of the significant benefits of using cloud space is accessibility. Cloud storage allows users to access their files from anywhere and on any device, as long as they have an internet connection. This convenience is especially beneficial for those who travel frequently, work remotely, or need to share files with others.
Cost-effective Cloud storage services are often more cost-effective than traditional storage methods. For example, buying and maintaining physical storage devices, such as external hard drives, can be costly. In contrast, cloud storage services typically charge users a monthly or yearly fee based on their storage needs. This payment model provides cost predictability, and users only pay for what they use.
Scalability Cloud storage services offer scalability, which means that users can increase or decrease their storage needs as required. This feature is particularly useful for businesses or individuals who experience fluctuations in their storage needs. For example, a business that experiences seasonal spikes in demand can easily scale up their storage capacity during peak times and scale down when the demand subsides.
Security Cloud storage providers typically implement robust security measures to protect their users' data from unauthorized access. These measures include encryption, multi-factor authentication, and regular security audits. By using cloud storage, users can benefit from these security measures, which may be more effective than what they can achieve on their own.
Disaster recovery is an essential aspect of any data storage solution. Cloud storage services offer disaster recovery features, such as automated backups and replication, which can help to protect data in case of natural disasters, cyber-attacks, or other unexpected events. By using cloud storage, users can have peace of mind knowing that their data is safe and can be recovered in case of a disaster.
Collaboration Cloud storage services offer collaboration features that allow multiple users to work on the same files simultaneously. These features are particularly beneficial for businesses with remote teams or for individuals working on group projects. Collaboration features such as real-time editing, version control, and commenting can help to streamline workflows and increase productivity.
To summarize, cloud storage has become an essential tool for individuals and businesses. The benefits of using cloud storage include accessibility, cost-effectiveness, scalability, security, disaster recovery, and collaboration. By using cloud storage, users can have peace of mind knowing that their data is secure, accessible, and can be recovered in case of a disaster. With cloud storage services becoming more affordable and accessible, now is the perfect time to consider moving your data to the cloud.
Ransomware is a type of malicious software, or malware, that is designed to block access to a computer system, files or data until a ransom is paid to the attacker. This is usually done by encrypting the victim's files, which makes them inaccessible, and then demanding payment in exchange for the decryption key.
Ransomware can be distributed through a variety of methods, including email attachments, compromised websites, or social engineering tactics that trick victims into downloading or installing the malware. Once installed on a victim's computer or network, the ransomware will begin encrypting files and displaying a message that demands payment in exchange for the decryption key.
Paying the ransom is not a guarantee that the victim's files will be decrypted, and it can also encourage attackers to continue targeting victims with ransomware attacks. It is therefore important to have backups of important data and to use security software to protect against ransomware and other forms of malware.
When ransomware strikes, it’s not your data that’s at risk, but your whole business. A robust data protection strategy with immutability and offsite backups can be the difference between business as usual and all operations grinding to a halt. The processes that protect your data from ransomware are simple to implement and inexpensive compared to the potential cost of ransom payment (not to mention days to weeks of lost productivity).
Offside backup refers to the practice of backing up data at a location that is physically separate from the original data. The purpose of an offside backup is to protect against data loss in the event of a disaster, such as fire, flood, theft, or ransomware. By storing a copy of the data in a different location, it is possible to recover the data if the original data is lost or destroyed. Offside backups can be stored on a remote server or in a different physical location, such as a data centre or a cloud storage provider. It is important to regularly back up data offside to ensure that critical data is not lost in the event of a disaster.
CLSpace Hot Cloud Storage is priced at $0.009 per GB/month ($4.50 per 500GB/month). Unlike Amazon S3 and comparable services from Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure, CLSpace does not charge for egress requests. Start Today and try our storage service today for free .
CLSpace service charges are calculated in accordance with the terms described below.
To better explain this comparison statement, let’s consider a simple example for 1 TB of storage
and 25% of this storage downloaded per month (250 GB):
AWS S3 = [$0.2299/GB/month(storage)*1024 GB/TB] + [$0.09/GB(egress) * 250 GB] = $46.05
CLSpace = $9.00/TB/month(storage)+ $0/GB(egress) = $9.00
CLSpace total charges of $9.00 are ~80% less per month than AWS S3’s total charge of $46.05
Note that this is a simple example using CLSpace Cloud Storage pricing for US and European regions that doesn’t factor in additional AWS charges regarding API requests and other fees. For a more detailed examination of AWS S3 pricing, please review the AWS pricing calculator that can be found here.
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