Below I will mention the most important positive things about Dropbox which I have noticed during my experience.ġ.- Dropbox has quite an interface to use, despite the fact that the interface of this platform cannot be modified in any way and its background cannot be customized by the user either, I consider that the general interface is very comfortable and has a fairly basic design, which helps me to move around the entire platform without presenting any kind of complexity. And my conception of the cloud is that little bit more solid now than it was a week ago.Pros: For us, Dropbox is a very important platform, since it is our main way of safeguarding each one of the important files and documents of the entire company, the main objective for which we started using this platform was because we wanted to save space within our computers, since our computers do not have a hard drive that has such a large storage space, therefore, safeguarding files in cloud storage, Dropbox, sounded like a fairly efficient idea. Either way, it's certainly better than the patchwork arrangement I had before. Perhaps it's because I've invested so much time loading it up, or because the idea of having my data at home is preferable to entrusting it to some faraway corporation. Ultimately, it's worth considering how secure you need your files to be."A week later, I'm still using My Cloud. "It's an extra piece of equipment you have to maintain. "If you're the kind of person who isn't comfortable having your data in the cloud, then I guess it's a good idea." However, instead of making life easier, he says that the device could complicate matters, especially if you're pairing it with other cloud services and hard drives. "The big selling point with devices like these is security," says Daniel Bangs of London-based tech consultancy LeftBrain. By the time I work this out, my wife has gone to bed. The answer is to buy a second backup hard drive and store it in a separate location safe from theft. Unlike some other NAS devices, My Cloud has only a single drive, which means you need an external backup in case it dies. When I urge my wife to commit her entire digital existence to My Cloud, she asks what happens if the box breaks or someone steals it. My broadband and mobile providers are to blame for patchy service, but accessing my content, whether at home or across town, is not always so seamless. It's my own fault for being a hoarder, but my iTunes library took 12 hours to upload, and I haven't even started on photos, videos and documents.
A day later I'm still impressed, though a tad beleaguered. The interface is simple and Psycho Killer plays after a second's delay.
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Then I download the My Cloud app on to my phone and step outside. I upload some content: a few Talking Heads tracks, a photograph of London in the mist, an old Word document.
Within minutes, it's up and running on my laptop.
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WD are also keen to emphasise how easy it is to set up.īack at home, I plug in the glossy white box and download set-up software from the WD website. What sets My Cloud apart, says the manufacturer, is its accessibility, and how "cloud-centric" it is: the mobile app integrates with Dropbox and Google Drive, among others. It is by no means the first of its kind: network-attached storage (NAS) devices have been around for years and there are other storage products on the market offering remote access and media streaming. The 2TB model costs £129.99, whereas 200GB of storage on Dropbox costs £125 a year (though cheaper file-hosting options exist).
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It promises tidiness, security – using 128-bit encryption to protect files in transit and password protection on the box – and accessibility at a reasonable price. For the slightly befuddled cloud user with information strewn across a number of services – I use Dropbox and Google Drive for important documents, iCloud for music and a hard drive to back everything up – My Cloud appears attractive for several reasons.
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