December 14, 2015

How Much Storage Do I Need?

Virtually all the Microsoft Office 365 packages include 1 TB of OneDrive storage space per user. This gives you the ability to access all your files (not just your Microsoft Office files) anywhere, on a host of different devices using a system that is certified by the EU for its security. What’s more, all of your data is fully backed up, across multiple locations. But what is 1 TB, and is that enough? The short answers to this are ‘about the same size as a standard desktop computer hard disk’ and ‘yes, it is probably plenty’, but lets find out. Firstly, lets talk about how big 1 TB is. Well that’s easy – it is 1,024 GB or 1,048,576 MB or 1,099,511,627,776 bytes. In slightly more useful terms it is about 350,000 photographs, or over 7 million word processor files! So, we now know how big 1 TB is, but […]