Storage as a Service

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1. Storage as a Service or STaaS may be a cloud computing architecture model where digital storage on infrastructure are provided by the vendor.
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Notes (1): It can be implemented as a business model in which a cloud storage service rents space in their storage infrastructure on a subscription basis and based on a utility model. The vendor maintains and manages its customers' data and makes that data accessible over the Internet.

Related Term: Data Protection/Recovery Strategy - Category, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Service Model, Cloud-based Disaster Recovery.





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