Comments on: The Problem With The Cloud http://www.rowanhanna.com/blog/2008/11/the-problem-with-the-cloud/ Tech, Sport, Business, Politics and Fun Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:15:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Rowan http://www.rowanhanna.com/blog/2008/11/the-problem-with-the-cloud/comment-page-1/#comment-9 Rowan Mon, 24 Nov 2008 12:54:02 +0000 http://www.rowanhanna.com/blog/?p=94#comment-9 That's my main concern -- online storage companies going down in flames with no warning (along with your files). I guess we can trust bigger companies like Google, Microsoft, etc, to not simply shut down without any warning -- the damage to their reputation wouldn't be worth it -- and they would have enough contingency plans in place to ensure that our files wouldn't be accidentally lost. But still... That’s my main concern — online storage companies going down in flames with no warning (along with your files).

I guess we can trust bigger companies like Google, Microsoft, etc, to not simply shut down without any warning — the damage to their reputation wouldn’t be worth it — and they would have enough contingency plans in place to ensure that our files wouldn’t be accidentally lost. But still…

]]> By: jamboree http://www.rowanhanna.com/blog/2008/11/the-problem-with-the-cloud/comment-page-1/#comment-8 jamboree Mon, 24 Nov 2008 12:46:47 +0000 http://www.rowanhanna.com/blog/?p=94#comment-8 Interestingly enough online storage solutions has a tendency to shut down... see Xdrive and a particularly dramatic case... MediaMax/TheLinkup Interestingly enough online storage solutions has a tendency to shut down… see Xdrive and a particularly dramatic case… MediaMax/TheLinkup

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