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Google Says Cold Storage Doesn’t Have to Be Cold All the Time

Google has introduced a low-cost cold storage service called Cloud Storage Nearline. This type of cloud storage is meant for less-frequently accessed data, and Google’s service costs about a penny per gigabyte of data at rest. Continue reading

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Dell to Shut Down Consumer-Focused Cloud Storage Service DellData Safe

Dell is giving customers a year to offload data stored in its online backup and storage service, DellData Safe, as it prepares to shut down the consumer-focused storage service. Continue reading

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Apple Upgrades iCloud Drive in Bid to Compete with Cloud Storage Providers

At Apple’s Worldwide Developers’ Conference, the company unveiled upgrades to its cloud storage service, iCloud, that might put it in a better position to compete with the likes of Google Drive, Dropbox and various other storage services. Continue reading

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Canonical to Close Cloud Storage Service Ubuntu One

Canonical, the company behind the Ubuntu operating system, is shutting down its cloud storage service, Ubuntu One. Read More Continue reading

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Infrastructure Improvements Allow Google to Lower Google Drive Cloud Storage Prices

A number of infrastructure improvements at Google have allowed the company to slash the price of its cloud storage service, Google Drive, with paid packages starting at $1.99 for 100 GB. Continue reading

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