Why Dropbox is so incredibly awesome

Has this ever happened to you? You’ve been working on a document for a few days, and you want to finish it up, or you have a spreadsheet of expenses to track — so you navigate to the folder so you can open it up to edit a few tweaks, only to find out… the file is GONE!? Someone deleted it! I just wanna hit “rewind”! Well… Here’s how DROPBOX can save your bacon:

Cloud Sync, Collaboration and Backup

Cloud Sync makes Collaboration easy, and Backups a snap

Individuals can benefit from online backup and synchronization, but the real value is when your whole team can synchronize their files! Here we look at several ways to use cloud services when collaborating with other members of your team.

Four ways to protect your stuff using Cloud Tactics

You have many options for protecting your documents from corruption, including spare hard drives, burning DVDs for storage in your safety deposit box, redundant computer systems, and more. Storage is cheap these days, so why not handle your own backups?

Imagine having to allocate the resources to manage a team of professionals who do nothing but implement and track backups, clones, file-copies, encryption, security, and more, all day long, wrestling with hardware and infrastructure issues that would make your teeth curl. Yikes!

Here’s the good news: those professionals are already out there in the cloud, and they’ve already got the infrastructure and support staff in place, to boot. The best part is they’re offering their services to you for free or cheap, and only a couple of clicks away. All you have to do is leverage their expertise.

Here are four big players offering cloud tactics that can help you back up your stuff with minimal or no investment on your part.