D- Operating Online Flashcards
What is cloud storage?
Data which is stored on multiple different servers
Why is cloud storage storage good for businesses?
It allows employees to access files at any time when they are away from the work place
What is cloud computing?
Cloud computing provides access to software, resources and information via a virtual server
How does cloud computing benefit people personally?
It saves money and storage space on their device
How does cloud computing benefit businesses?
It saves money and time
What is a potential negative of using a cloud computing service?
Downtime because of upgrades and maintenance
What does VPN stand for?
Virtual private network
What does a VPN enable users to do?
It enables users to be part of a LAN whilst being physically located remotely
What is Remote Desktop technology?
Enables any authorised individual to access your system remotely
What can Remote Desktop technology be useful for?
It can be useful for a technician to access a device and find a fault
What are factors affecting the selection or online systems?
Security
Cost
Ease of use
Features
Give some examples of ways to communicate online
Social media Blogs Chat rooms Podcast Forums
What are the implications for individuals using online communities?
User experience
Cost
Privacy
Security
What are the implications for organisations using online communities?
Customer needs Cost Productivity Implementation Security
