"cloud storage" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cloud storages [plural]
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  1. (Internet, computing) A model of computer data storage in which data, said to be in the cloud, is stored remotely in logical pools and is accessible to users over a network, typically the Internet. Tags: Internet, uncountable, usually

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