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CLOUD COMPUTING 5G TECHNOLOGY

Cloud computing refers to the use of computing services—such 5G is the fifth generation of mobile network technology,
as storage, processing power and software—available over the designed to provide faster speeds, lower latency and more
Internet. It allows users to store, manage and access data and reliable connections compared to previous generations
applications from any device, anywhere, without needing to (4G, 3G, etc.). It enables new possibilities for high-speed data
keep everything on a personal computer or phone. transfer, seamless connectivity and the support of emerging

Instead, your files are stored on powerful computers called technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT), smart cities and
servers, located in data centres. This makes it easy to access autonomous vehicles.
your files whenever you need them.
KEY FEATURES OF 5G

BENEFITS OF CLOUD COMPUTING Some key features of 5G are:

Some benefits of cloud computing are: Faster speeds: 5G offers speeds up to
100 times faster than 4G, enabling quick
Cost-efficiency: No need for investing in and maintaining
expensive hardware or software; users only pay for the downloads, smoother streaming and Perform an Internet speed test using an
resources they use. Share files on the cloud rapid data transfer. online tool (e.g., Speedtest by Ookla) and check
the download speed, upload speed
to work with friends in Low latency: The time it takes for data
Flexibility: Easy access to resources and the ability to scale and ping (latency).
services up or down as needed. real time. to travel between devices is significantly
reduced in 5G, making applications like
Security: Cloud providers often have advanced security measures, including encryption, to gaming, video calls and Virtual Reality (VR) more responsive.
protect data.
Increased connectivity: 5G supports a much higher number of devices connected to the
Collaboration: Cloud computing enables real-time collaboration, as multiple users can access network, making it ideal for the growing number of IoT devices.
and work on the same data from different locations.
Enhanced reliability: 5G provides more stable connections, especially in crowded areas,
EXAMPLES OF CLOUD COMPUTING improving performance in places like stadiums or city centres.

Cloud computing enables you to access files from any device, at any time, via the Internet. Some
popular examples include: RAPID RECALL Tick ( ) if you know this.

Google Drive : A cloud-based storage service where users can store and access files 1. AR enhances gaming by adding virtual characters or objects into the real world.
from any device with an Internet connection. It also allows for real-time collaboration on
documents. 2. VR simulates real-life scenarios, like flying a plane or performing surgery.

Dropbox : A cloud storage service that lets users store, share and sync files across
multiple devices, often used for personal and professional file management.

Apple iCloud : A cloud storage and computing service by Apple that syncs files, photos Ask AGENT
and backups across all Apple devices, providing seamless integration and access. What happens if IoT devices lose their Internet connection? Will they stop working entirely?
OrangeAI
Microsoft OneDrive : A cloud storage service that integrates with Microsoft Office
applications, allowing users to store and access files and collaborate with others in Study
real time.

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