{"id":4645,"date":"2012-11-16T15:00:09","date_gmt":"2012-11-16T15:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cloudcomputing-news.net\/news\/2012\/nov\/16\/5-issues-consider-taking-cloud-storage\/"},"modified":"2012-11-16T15:00:09","modified_gmt":"2012-11-16T15:00:09","slug":"5-issues-to-consider-before-taking-on-cloud-storage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/5-issues-to-consider-before-taking-on-cloud-storage\/","title":{"rendered":"5 issues to consider before taking on cloud storage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By Brad Robertson<\/em><br \/><em> CEO, CX<\/em><\/p>\n<p>While &lsquo;cloud storage&rsquo; is one of the hottest tech buzz terms floating around now, there are still many questions people have about the benefits of having their own online storage accounts.<\/p>\n<p>The more educated you are on your cloud storage provider, the more you&rsquo;ll feel at ease with storing your files with them.<\/p>\n<p>Here are five things to consider before taking on cloud storage to ensure your service is the most beneficial for you.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Make sure your data is secure<\/strong>\n<p>There are two primary areas of security to inquire and demand are secure. First is an in-transit\/in-flight\/in-motion characteristic &ndash; that is, the path the data takes from your device to its destination.<\/p>\n<p>Think about the bank offering a pick-up and delivery service. They have the most impenetrable vaults at their location, but they send a 10-year-old on a skateboard to come and pick &#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Brad Robertson CEO, CX<br \/>\nWhile &lsquo;cloud storage&rsquo; is one of the hottest tech buzz terms floating around now, there are still many questions people have about the benefits of having their own online storage accounts.<br \/>\nThe more educated you are &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4645"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4645\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}