cloud and traditional systems together

cloud and traditional systems together

1. many services use cloud technologies to store important data which can be synchronised between different devices

2. sometimes applications and files are located on an organisation's own systems or user's PC, or they could be In the cloud .

3. most organisations and ,many individuals use a combination of both

4. online/offline working

   • a new order processed by sales staff
   • information about work done by an engineer for a customer so that an invoice can be rasied
   • a technical manual for a device or installation to help a computer engineer with a repair
   • laptops are often issued to staff who work from remote locations, such as their own homes, at a customer's premises or when travelling. This allows them to access an organisation's systems while they are away from their normal business location

5. Most laptops connect to the internet using wifi.

   • if there is no wi-fi connection is available, it may be possible to tether laptops to smartphones
     • this way, the phone is being used as a personal hotspot, which allows the laptop to connect to the internet via the phone
       • if no internet connection is possible, then the user will work offline and upload or synchronise the content with the relevant systems when an internet connection is available