Saturday, 19 May 2012

Free Cloud Storage and Comparisons : Dropbox vs GoogleDrive vs SkyDrive vs SugarSync


Cloud Storage is a model of networked stored online where the information's are stored  in virtual space of storage that are hosted by third-parties. In this post we are going to see few cloud storage services GoogleDrive , Dropbox ,SkyDrive, SugarSync about their feature and are compared with one another.


GoogleDrive VS Dropbox VS SkyDrive VS SugarSync



Google Drive

DropBox

SkyDrive

SugarSync


Free Storage

5GB

2GB

(+ 0.5GB
per Referral up to 16 GB)


7 GB

(Free upgrade to 25GB.
If claimed on time)

5GB

(+0.5 GB per referral up to 32 GB)

Minimum Upgrade Price

25 GB at $2.49/Month

50 GB at $9.99/Month
(or)
$99/year


20 GB to your free storage at $10/year

30 GB at $4.99/month
(or)
$49.99/year


Monthly
Paid Space

25GB – $2.49
100GB – $4.99
200 GB – $9.99
400 GB – $19.99
1000GB – $49.99


50GB – $9.99
100GB – $19.99

20GB – $0.83
50GB – $2.08
100GB – $4.16

30GB – $4.99
60GB – $9.99
100GB – $14.99
250GB – $24.99
500GB – $39.99


File support

MS word ,Excel, PowerPoint, PDF
Photoshop, SVG ,
PostScript, XPS, ZIP, RAR, TIFF, Illustrator.




Photos , videos

MS word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Photos, Videos



Photos

Online File Manager


YES

YES

YES

YES

Desktop Access



Windows , Mac

Windows , Mac, Linux

Windows ,Mac

Windows ,Mac


Mobile Access

Android,
(ipad and iphone coming soon)

iphone ,
ipad,
Android , Blackberry

ipad ,
iphone ,
Windows Phone

iphone,
ipad,
Android ,
Windows Phone,
Symbian ,
Blackberry


Developer Tools


Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Share Folder


Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes


Shared Folders with permission and Password



Yes


No


No


Yes
Limitations

(i)File Size

(ii)Bandwidth


Unlimited

Unlimited



Unlimited

20 GB/day/File


2 GB

Unlimited


Unlimited

20 GB/day/File

Security


N/A

SSL AES-256 bit encryption

SSL

SSL AES-128bit encryption


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