A lot of the confusion around cloud storage comes from the language. The concept of a cloud conjures images of decentralized data, leading many to think of it as a kind of distributed storage that lives spread across multiple devices, or as a peer to peer storage concept where unused space is shared between users. But this isnt usually the case. The reality is much simpler, less romantic, and more practical. Cloud storage is just remote storage provided for users by a third party. Think of...
