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ContentsWhat is SkyDrive…Use…How it is accessed…Storage issues…Technologies used…Features….Advantages….Conclusion…..

Introduction Sky drive(officially Microsoft sky drive, previously “windows live sky drive”

and windows live folders) is a file hosting service.

Accessed using browsers or local devices

Data storage up to 7gb..

It is part of the windows live range of

online services.

History On its launch, Sky drive known as a Windows Live Folders 

Windows live folders are nothing but the folders with the windows start button logo

Shortly after, on August 9, 2007 the service was renamed Windows Live Sky Drive

SkyDrive was updated to "Wave 4" release on June 7, 2010

On December 3, 2011 , Microsoft released a SkyDrive for iOS app

On August 14, 2012, Microsoft announced a new update for SkyDrive which brought changes and improvements to SkyDrive.com

On August 28, 2012, Microsoft released a Sky Drive app for  Android  

Microsoft Sky drive official logo

Uses By using the “WORD WEB APP” which is a service offered by the skydrive

to create a word documents and power point documents and also one note

documents easily.

Not only creating and storing we can also share by using sharing option present

in the skydrive.

There is another option we can see in the skydrive is “GROUPING” where

You can share the file or a document to a group of persons at a time.

Two ways…!

1)Windows live sign in.

[www.home.live.com]

2)skydrive.com

[www.skydrive.com]

Windows live sign in…

After sign in..

2)Skydrive.com The microsoft had been providing this site from recent years since from last 2

years but in October 2012 ,the site had been updated by using new technologies

and with rich graphics where the user can access the site very easily and effectively..

After successful sign in by using any of the above methods the home is look likes

as follows if you have some files.

Skydrive.com..

HOMEPAGE

STORGE ISSUES Skydrive saves the data in clouds.

Skydrive stores the information in cloud computing technology to store and to retrieve the data.

CLOUD COMPUTION ARCHITECTURE

Services.. Infrastructure as a service (IaaS)Platform as a service (PaaS)Software as a service (SaaS)Network as a service (NaaS)Storage as a service (STaaS)Security as a service (SECaaS)Data as a service (DaaS)Database as a service (DBaaS)Test environment as a service (TEaaS)

Services provided by Skydrive

The main two services provided by the skydrive are

SaaS DBaaS.

Saas To provide the online word and power point apps the sky drive uses the SaaS

such that we can use the ms word and power point and much more which are present in actual ms office as a software service.

DBaaS architecture The sky drive uses the another service called DBaaS to store and

Accessing of files from anywhere and at any time.

 

Technologies…Html 5……………………………….

AJAX………………………

Storage…..

File accessing…

Support…

Advantages Its like an online ms office.Editing a document at a time by many number of users.SharingDownloading.7GB storage at the time of first sign up.Less costs for additional storage.Hotmail messenger.Connectivity to social networks.High flexibility when compared.

Access file from anywhere

Like office..

Word document

A powerpointdoc..

Conclusion…