Internet hosting service particularly designed to host static content, usually large files that are not web pages. In general they allow web and FTP access and allow users to retrieve files through any web browser… They can be optimized for serving many users. It works fine for online file storage, online demand media and for video sharing, virtual storage and remote backup.

Personal file storage services are intended at private individuals, offering a sort of “network storage”

for personal backup, file distribution ad file access when required. Users can upload their files and share them publicly or keep them password-protected. Most online file storage services offer space on a per-gigabyte basis or free service, by any means it is best for content providers who generally encounter bandwidth congestion issues may use services which are more specific particularly in distributing cached or static content. It is time and cost savings using shared data centre infrastructure since collocation becoming popular day by day. .

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