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Intro to Computingfundamentals~10 mins

Cloud storage and sync in Intro to Computing - Flowchart & Logic Diagram

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Process Overview

Cloud storage and sync allow you to save files on the internet and keep them updated across all your devices automatically.

Flowchart
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Yes No
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No internet paths loop back to waiting for connection
Step-by-Step Trace - 7 Steps
Step 1: User saves a photo on Device A.
Step 2: Device A checks internet connection.
Step 3: Device A uploads the photo to Cloud Storage.
Step 4: Cloud Storage sends update notification to Device B.
Step 5: Device B checks internet connection.
Step 6: Device B downloads the updated photo.
Step 7: Process ends with both devices synced.
Diagram
 +-------------+       Internet       +-------------+       Internet       +-------------+
 |  Device A   | <------------------> |   Cloud     | <------------------> |  Device B   |
 | (User saves |                     |  Storage    |                     | (Syncs file |
 |  file here) |                     | (Stores &   |                     |  from cloud)|
 +-------------+                     |  manages)   |                     +-------------+
                                     +-------------+
This diagram shows three main parts: Device A where the user saves a file, the Cloud Storage that holds the file online, and Device B which receives the synced file. Arrows show data moving through the internet.
Flowchart Quiz - 3 Questions
Test your understanding
What happens if Device A is not connected to the internet when saving a file?
AThe file stays only on Device A until internet is available.
BThe file is immediately uploaded to the cloud.
CDevice B downloads the file directly from Device A.
DThe file is deleted automatically.
Key Result
Cloud storage and sync work by uploading files from one device to the internet and then updating other devices automatically when they are online.