FACULTY OF ART, COMPUTING AND CREATIVE INDUSTRY MKA1013 : INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CHAPTER 7 : STORAGE Student Name: Saufi Afif

Bin Shaha Budin Student ID No.: E20122005320 Course Name: Information Technology Code Name: MKA 1013 Instructor: En.Norajaziri b. Mohd Nor Semester: Semester 1 2012/2013 Assessment No: 5 Assignment Title: Storage Assignment [X]/Lab ; [ ]/Quiz ; [ ]/Mid Term Issues Date : Submission Date : Duration : 1 week

Outcomes:
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Students should be able to describe the definition of cloud storage and its advantages

correctly.
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Students should be able to apply the using of cloud computing through experience

based learning by signing up an account with free online data storage website, upload a file and share it with others correctly. 3. Students should be able to identify steps for sharing file using cloud storage correctly.

Assessment Criteria: You need to submit this assignment by providing a sharing link that contain your assignment file. The submitted assignment will be evaluated based on the below assessment criteria. No Descriptions of assessment Describe the definition of cloud storage.
= Cloud storage is a model of networked online storage where data is stored in virtualized pools of storage which are generally hosted by third parties

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FACULTY OF ART, COMPUTING AND CREATIVE INDUSTRY MKA1013 : INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CHAPTER 7 : STORAGE No Descriptions of assessment List two (2) cloud storage advantages. /1 a) Cloud storage provides users with immediate access to a broad range of
resources and applications hosted in the infrastructure of another organization via a web service interface.

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b) Storage maintenance tasks, such as backup, data replication, and

purchasing additional storage devices are offloaded to the responsibility of a service provider, allowing organizations to focus on their core business, but the fact stays the same that someone has to pay for the administrative effort for these tasks.

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List three (5) cloud storage provider and provide complete URL address for their website. (Example: Yahoo www.yahoo.com) a) Google Drive - https://drive.google.com b) Dropbox - https://www.dropbox.com c) Apple iCloud - https://www.icloud.com d) Box - https://www.box.com e) Mimedia - http://www.mimedia.com /1 /1

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a) Choose ONLY one cloud storage provider. Website URL : https://www.justcloud.com /1

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d) Shared file URL : https://www.zipcloud.com/

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Descriptions of assessment Identify five (5) important steps for sharing file using cloud storage. Steps: 1) Create the account of cloud Storage 2) Login the account 3) Select the file to upload 4) Upload the file 5) Share the file

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Lab Assignment 5 (5%):

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FACULTY OF ART, COMPUTING AND CREATIVE INDUSTRY MKA1013 : INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CHAPTER 7 : STORAGE Nowadays, there are a lot of online cloud service providers that provide free online data storage for various types of data storage such as You Tube for digital videos and Flicker for digital photos. For this assignment, you need to search for the best free online data storage that can back up any type of file and choose the one that suits your needs as university student. You can compare the cloud storage provider by read the reviews and comments provide by previous user. Then, you need to sign up an account, upload assignment document in .doc format and set permission for sharing function. Submit this assignment by email to your lab instructor a link of your sharing assignment file. DO NOT attach any file in your email. Pada masa kini, terdapat banyak penyedia perkhidmatan dalam talian yang menyediakan data simpanan percuma dalam talian untuk pelbagai jenis penyimpanan data seperti You Tube untuk video digital dan Flicker untuk foto digital. Bagi tugasan ini, anda perlu mencari penyimpanan data dalam talian percuma yang terbaik yang boleh menyokong mana-mana jenis fail dan pilih satu yang sesuai dengan keperluan anda sebagai pelajar universiti. Anda boleh membandingkan pembekal awan penyimpanan dengan membaca ulasan dan komen yang disediakan oleh pengguna sebelumnya. Kemudian, anda perlu mendaftar akaun, memuatnaik dokumen-dokumen tugasan dalam format doc dan kebenaran set untuk fungsi perkongsian. Menyerahkan tugasan ini melalui emel kepada pengajar makmal anda pautan fail tugasan perkongsian anda. JANGAN melampirkan fail mana-mana dalam e-mel anda.

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