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Difference between Amazon S3 and pCloud

Last Updated : 18 Nov, 2022
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1. Amazon S3 : Amazon S3 stands for Amazon Simple Storage Service. It is a cloud storage service which is provided by Amazon Web Services. It provides object storage through a web service interface. It allows to store any type of objects like data lakes for analytics, data archives, backup and recovery, disaster recovery, hybrid cloud storage and internet applications. It was launched by AWS in 2006. 

2. pCloud : pCloud is a file sharing and cloud storage service which is provided by pCloud AG. It is a secure cloud storage service. It also provides the file sharing service which helps in sharing of files with other users. It does not have limitation of file size. It was developed by pCloud AG. It offers 10 GB free storage space. It provides limited maximum storage for paid. It was launched in 2013. 
 

Difference between Amazon S3 and pCloud :

AMAZON S3 PCLOUD
It is owned by Amazon. It is owned by pCloud AG.
It was launched in 2006. It was launched in 2013.
It was developed by Amazon Web Services (AWS). It was developed by pCloud AG.
It offers 5 GB free storage space. It offers 10 GB free storage space.
It is a file hosting and cloud storage service. It is a file sharing, cloud storage and backup service.
It provides unlimited maximum storage space. It provides limited maximum storage space.
It supports file versioning. It also supports file versioning.
Maximum storage size is unlimited here. Here maximum storage size is 2 TB.
Maximum file size is 5 TB here. Maximum file size is unlimited here.
It has Amazon S3 limit as traffic or band-width limit. It does not have traffic or band-width limit.
It does not provide client-side encryption. It provides client-side encryption.
It requires credit-card details for free trial. It does not require credit-card details for free services.

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