learn how to backup your data.

1. Backup Data
(Cloud Storage)

2. Table of contain
SI.No Topic
1 Importance of backing of data.
2 Define cloud storage.
3 Example of cloud storage backup.
4 Data security.
5 Types of backup storage media.
6 Differences between device driver
backup and personal file backup.

3. Importance of backing of data.
• For future reference.
• Incase when computer
malfunction.
• During installation.

4. Define cloud storage.
• Cloud storage is a service
model in which data is
maintained, managed,
backed up remotely and
made available to users over
a network (typically the
internet).

5. Example of cloud storage backup.
1. Idrive- 5GB
2. Google Drive- 15GB
3. OneDrive- 7GB
4. Dropbox- 2GB
5. Mozy- 2GB
6. Adrive- 50GB

6. Data security.
• Data security refers to
protective digital privacy
measures that are applied to
prevent unauthorized access to
computers, databases and
websites. Data security also
protects data from corruption.

7. Types of backup storage media.
1. HDD
• This is the most current type
of backup which means
saving your data backup
copy to the local hard drive.

8. 2. CD
• Backup to CD as a data protection
approach has likely become very
popular solution for last few years.
CD discs, as backup media are
quite inexpensive nowadays

9. 3. DVD
• This option seems to be much
more useful then backup to
another media, because you can
save large volumes of data at
once.

10. 4. Floppy disk
• Such disks are successfully
used for data backup but
their storage space is highly
restricted.

11. 5. Zip disk
• Zip disks slightly larger than
floppy disks. Because zip disks are
inexpensive and durable, they are
often used for backing up hard
disk and for transporting large
files.

12. 6. USB device
• It can be very useful for mobile
users, who wish to always have
the most up-to-date data with
them, when going home from
work for instance, or vice versa.

13. Differences between device driver
backup and personal file backup.
Device driver backup. Personal file backup.
Is the physical copying
of device driver files to
a removal storage
device that allows the
device driver to be
store in another
location.
Is to copy files to a
second medium
( a storage disk or
cloud
folder) as a precaution
incase first medium
fails.