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Cloud Storage Calculator

Calculate your cloud storage needs and compare providers to find the best plan for your data.

Your Data Profile
Tell us about your files to calculate your storage needs

Average: 3MB per photo

Average: 1GB per hour

Average: 500KB per document

Average: 4MB per song

Apps, games, misc files

Cloud Storage Tips

✓ Best Practices:

  • • Use multiple cloud providers for redundancy
  • • Enable two-factor authentication
  • • Regularly clean up old and duplicate files
  • • Use selective sync to save local storage
  • • Take advantage of free tiers when possible

✗ Common Mistakes:

  • • Storing everything without organization
  • • Not reading the privacy policy
  • • Ignoring storage limits until it's full
  • • Using cloud storage as the only backup
  • • Sharing sensitive files without encryption