![]() if you would like to store files of 50GB, you’d have to make 50GB available on your own hard-disk. Furthermore, in order to use more than 1GB of storage you need to make the same amount of space available on your own hard-disk, for sharing over the network. The downsides are that you need the application installed to access your files, and this may be a problem when you are not at home or in the office. All the files you store are set as private by default but if you need to share them with your friends, groups or with the whole network, you can do that easily by changing their availability. The program in itself is highly usable and has a pleasant design. Thanks to a multi-download system (as bytes of your files are located on different PCs of the network), you will access your files quickly. Based on P2P technology, it stores encrypted versions of your documents around the Wuala network, so that they will always be available to you with no risk of server breakdown. Wuala is an online drive, accessible from anywhere. Additionally, you can choose for it to run automatically when your operating system boots, although you can run it just as you would any other traditional way.Looking for a secure place to backup your files? Have a look here A pioneer of secure cloud storage, Wuala closed its service after 7 years in November, 2015. Above all, it does not have the inconvenience of wrangling with files to upload or download on the Android, like Ubuntu One. Wuala has shut down on November 15, 2015. ![]() Wuala has the capability of being used on Windows, Linux, Android, and more. You can also control the upload and download speed, pause syncing, and restart it again later whenever you want. Main advantage wuala does not take your encryption keys or passwords away from you. The program comes with a toolbar icon that you can use to control many of basic preferences, even which percent of your files should be uploaded. Here are some key infos about the devices: - Toshiba Laptop, Lubuntu 13.04 (32 bit), Thunderbird as email client (incoming server is POP), Wuala as sync client (cloud storage) - Asus Netbook, Ubuntu 13.04 (64 bit), Thunderbird as email client (incoming server is IMAP), Wuala as. Its simple and easy-to-use interface makes storing, syncing, sharing, and publishing from anywhere in the world a breeze. Hi all, I have two different devices that I use in my home and work environment (two different places, two routers). It offers 5 GB of free cloud storage space, which you can increase through premium plans, and it has versions for Windows, Linux, Mac, and apps for mobile devices. The way Wuala works is very much the same as other similar services. It is similar to the new MEGA’s system, although MEGA uses it to avoid getting into legal issues more than just for security purposes. Wuala uses an advanced encryption system called AES-128, and the encryption key isn’t stored on its server, so your data can’t be viewed by anyone, not even the program’s creators. ![]() Lacie, which manufacturers physical storage drives, now brings us Wuala, a secure cloud storage service.įrom all this, we come to the conclusion that the majority of cloud storage services are vulnerable and unsafe if they don’t have a sufficiently secure way to store our data. An example of this happened in mid-2012 when Microsoft deleted some images that were considered “prohibited”, which in reality were images from an Amedeo Modigliani painting from 1917 that came from a client’s private account. But even in the latter scenario, a failure might have several negative effects, including: Lost data - This is a major problem in systems such as Wuala. The problem with these services is that access to your data isn’t completely private, and it isn’t protected from the censorship of the company which owns the storage space. Lately, cloud storage has been the talk of the town, including options that are very popular today, such as Dropbox and Google Drive. ![]()
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