The proliferation of cloud computing options has begun to change the way storage is thought about, procured, and used. IT managers and departments need to think through how cloud options might fit into and complement their onsite data infrastructures. This white paper explains cloud storage and backup, providing advice about the tools and best practices for its implementation and use. Read this white paper for some useful takeaways about how to take advantage of cloud storage for high availability, backup and restore, archiving, business continuity, disaster recovery and other uses.