Why is the cloud called "the cloud"?

 

Cloud “ means free “ which is not static or need to carry from one place to another.

 

In 19th century the data is stored in the floppy disk with a storage capacity of bits. They offer a very small amount of storage and officially used for secret work and operations.

Coming to the 20th century the advancement in technology, it moves to bytes, and Megabytes. Providing everyone a good amount of space for storage on the Compact disk “CD”, DVD, etc.

Now in 21st century the technology takes wing and flown through it’s heights.

From CD’s to Memory Chips, and ultimately to cloud storage. A place where you can save your data in open space where you don’t need a static storage space.

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