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«Trusted Cloud Europe»: donnez votre avis! Commission européenne Communiqué de presse Bruxelles, le 21 mars 2014 «Trusted Cloud Europe»: donnez votre avis!

«Trusted Cloud Europe»: donnez votre avis!

Que peut-on mettre en place pour faire de l’Europe une région de confiance pour l’informatique en nuage? La proposition «Trusted Cloud Europe» envisage-t-elle l'approche adéquate pour accélérer l’adoption de l’informatique en nuage dans l’ensemble de l’Europe? Manque-t-il des actions importantes? Voilà quelques-unes des questions posées aujourd'hui par le partenariat européen en faveur de l'informatique en nuage (ECP) dans le cadre d'une enquête. Le secteur de l'informatique en nuage enregistre actuellement une croissance de plus de 20 %; il pourrait peser près de 940 milliards d'euros dans le PIB et créer 3,8 millions d'emplois en Europe d'ici à 2020, en s'appuyant sur la stratégie européenne en faveur de l'informatique en nuage.

Contexte Liens utiles. Comparison of file hosting services. Google Drive. Google Drive is a file storage and synchronization service provided by Google, released on April 24, 2012,[4][5] which enables user cloud storage, file sharing and collaborative editing.

Google Drive

Rumors about Google Drive began circulating as early as March 2006.[6] Files shared publicly on Google Drive can be searched with web search engines. Google Drive is the home of Google Docs, an office suite of productivity applications, that offer collaborative editing on documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and more. Overview of Google Drive - Drive Help. Store your files securely and access them from any device using Google Drive.

Overview of Google Drive - Drive Help

You can also open and edit your files from any device. You automatically get 15 GB of storage for free and you can buy more storage. Your 15 GB of storage includes: Google Drive Google Photos Gmail My Drive My Drive is the folder that holds the files and folders you create. What will I see in My Drive? Files and folders you upload or sync. Go to drive.google.com or download the app There are several ways to use Google Drive. OPTION 1: Using a browser, go to drive.google.com. OPTION 2: Download the app for Android or iPhone/iPad. CloudMe. As a cloud sync storage provider, CloudMe has a strong focus on the European market and differentiates itself from other storage providers with mobility and media features like Samsung SmartTV support.[2] Recently Novell announced support for the CloudMe service in their Dynamic File Services Suite.[3] Novosoft Handy Backup version 7.3 also announced support for CloudMe.[4] There are many third party mobile apps and software available for CloudMe, many using the WebDAV support of CloudMe.[5] History[edit]

CloudMe

SkyDrive. OneDrive (previously SkyDrive, Windows Live SkyDrive and Windows Live Folders) is a file hosting service that allows users to upload and sync files to a cloud storage and then access them from a Web browser or their local device.

SkyDrive

It is part of the Windows Live range of online services and allows users to keep the files private, share them with contacts, or make the files public. Publicly shared files do not require a Microsoft account to access. In addition to personal cloud storage, Microsoft offers managed business storage as OneDrive for Business.[1] History[edit] Box (company) The core of the service is based on sharing, collaborating, and working with files that are uploaded to Box.

Box (company)

Box offers 3 account types: Enterprise, Business and Personal.[6] Depending on the type of account, Box has features such as unlimited storage, custom branding and administrative controls. There are 3rd party integrations with applications like Google apps, NetSuite and Salesforce. Box received angel capital from Mark Cuban in 2005, then raised a Series A round of $1.5 million from Draper Fisher Jurvetson in 2006. In late 2007, it raised a Series B round of $6 million, and another $7.1 million in 2009 from U.S. Venture Partners and Draper Fisher Jurvetson, bringing total investment to $14.6 million.[7] In October 2009, Box acquired Increo Solutions, the developer of collaborative online document and media viewing tools Backboard and Embedit.in.

According to a public document filed in October 2013, the company will raise a new funding round of $100 million.[14] Dropbox (service) Due to trademark disputes between Proxy, Inc. and Evenflow (Dropbox's parent company), Dropbox's official domain name was "getdropbox.com" until October 2009, when they acquired their current domain, "dropbox.com".[7] OPSWAT reported in their December 2011 market share report that Dropbox held 14.14% of the worldwide backup client market, based on number of installations.[8] In May 2011, Dropbox struck deals with Japanese mobile service providers Softbank and Sony Ericsson.

Dropbox (service)

As per the terms of the deal Dropbox will come preloaded on their mobile telephones.[9] In April 2012, Dropbox announced a new feature allowing users to automatically upload photographs or videos from camera, tablet, SD card, or smartphone. Users will be given up to 3 GB (initially 5 GB) extra space to accommodate the photographs and videos uploaded in this fashion, but the space is permanently added to the user's allowance and is not restricted to pictures. In May 2011, a complaint was filed with the U.S.