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It's simply storage away from a home or office computer. The data is uploaded to the internet, and stored on secure servers. If your home or office computer is lost or stolen, you can simply download everything back onto a new machine.

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Why are web browser programs computer based software and not Internet based?

Computers require instructions (which programs and software basically are) from somewhere. Usually the location of most convenience is in local storage, which is the closest. In order for a program to be Web-based, it has to be hosted on a server somewhere else. The idea of having a Web browser hosted somewhere would make the purpose redundant (as in defeating the purpose since you'd have to get on the Internet to browse the Internet).


What services can one use that are web based?

There are an unlimited amount of services one can use that are now web based. There is a high variety of services. Almost anything you can think of are web based today.


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It is called downloading.


What is disk usage?

It is the total amount of storage space consumed on the disk. In web hosting, its the total amount of storage space you are using, HTML files, images, logs, etc.


What is web DBMS approach?

Web-DBMS (or Web-based Database Management System) is a general term for applications which provide a web-based interface to one or more databases. Web-DBMS allows the user to administrate his/her database from home, office, at campus, or on the road. It can be accessed from any platform, including PC, Unix, and Macintosh systems. HTML-based graphical interface of the Web-DBMS applications is easy to use for both developers and users, and it allows to manage databases in a standardized fashion.