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organization give users the ability to find and manage their Literature Review of File Storage Systems’ background and
files in seconds with no added time or effort. research comparison against CloudFileHub-
The traditional burdens of traditional storage solutions are File Storage Systems : Scalability, Hardware dependance
under review due to the rapid and exponential growth of and security leaks
data. Sustainability is one of CloudFileHub key values that
Google Drive and there's Dropbox (among others), one
they aspire / stick to by keeping their data centers electric
from Microsoft that have gone a mile ahead with Cloud
and running efficacy as well. Not only are users able to get
technology in response of need for Immediacy of access
the best technology but also, they are developing a
+ Security.
contribution to a sustainable future when choosing
CloudFileHub. III. INFRASTRUCTURE DESCRIPTION
The goal of this prototyping project was to design and
Another innovative feature of CloudFileHub in a different
realm is Artificial Intelligence. With AI-powered Predictive implement a growth validated and flexible elastic model of
File Organization, Auto-Tagging, and Smart Search, the distributed storage architecture in a cloud computing
platform gets smarter to serve user experience and environment with the help of available, popular, free of
productivity. These intelligent features automate this task, charge and open-source tools. This architecture is a viable
solution that digital libraries can easily incorporate in order
hence allowing users to be accountable while working with
to overcome economic and technical obstacles that are
their data.
encountered when constructing a cloud computing
It is not surprising that CloudFileHub deals with data environment.
redundancy and disaster recovery: it provides mirrored data In order to achieve this objective, the architecture combines
to allow it to always be ready for all users in an event of any private and public clouds by provisioning a hybrid cloud
data loss, or anything unexpected. This could be critical environment. For this purpose, we sited KVM and XEN which
reliability in businesses, which can ill afford to go down and are necessary for the creation of virtual machines (VM).5 The
have data lost for which such stresses the need for following products are also good, free of charge alternatives
dedication from CloudFileHub for all-rounded storage.
for the management of cloud environment:
II. LITERATURE REVIEW Open Nebula (http://opennebula.org),
The literature review describes the history of file storage Eucalyptus (http://www.eucalyptus.com), and
systems and assesses CloudFileHub with other solutions: OpenStack (http://www.openstack.org). We chose Open
1. Traditional File Storage Systems: Unscalable, hardware Nebula for this prototype.
constrained, and insecure.
Commodity hard drives have a pretty high failure rate which
2. Cloud Technology: Google Drive, Dropbox, and OneDrive was our primary motivator to test different replication
emerged to meet the demand for readily available and mechanisms offering various degrees of data availability as
reliable storage. well as fault tolerance. Figure 1(a) outlines the major
components of our storage architecture core (the private
CloudFileHub Features: cloud), while figure 1(b) depicts a distributed storage web
1. Sophisticated real-time collaboration tools. application Dresoning Storage on the Cloud (DISOC) which
2. Strong encryption for data safety. has been created as a proof of concept. Additionally, the
3. User-oriented scalable storage.
private cloud has an interface to connect with the public
Studies indicate that the cloud users will require more cloud making it a hybrid environment.
search technologies focused on user experience and security,
which makes CloudFileHub a next-generation solution.
Figure 1 Main Components of the Cloud Storage Architecture
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