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What are the differences between SugarSync and Wuala?
Let us understand the concepts of SugarSync and Wuala before learning the differences between them.
SugarSync
It is one of the longest-running cloud back-up services around started in year 2004. It is a convenient way to back up, sync, and access files from anywhere, anytime. It is one of the simplest file syncing services we have ever seen.
It can sync and securely access our files from the cloud in seconds. It can also save, view, and edit our documents across multiple devices and can manage and share our files the way we want.
Features
The features of SugarSync are as follows −
In SugarSync we can safely access and share our files and folders from anywhere
Multi-Folder Syncing
Online Backup
Sync Any Device
File Sharing with Anyone
Security & Protection
Easy Restoration
Mobile Apps
Advantages
The advantages of SugarSync are as follows −
Speed
Automatic backup
Reliability
Sync files
Share files and folders
Stability
Disadvantages
The disadvantages of SugarSync are as follows −
Non-existent customer support
Duplicate folder
After 30 days free version, no longer exists
Price is too high
Resources decreases
Wuala
It is a secure online file storage, file synchronization, versioning and backup service provided by Caleido Inc and developed by Dominik Grolimund and Luzius Meisserin.
It was developed using Java, offered 5 GB free storage space and was launched in 2008. But in the year 2015, Wuala announced that they are discontinuing its service and all stored data would be deleted on 15 November 2015.
Wuala is a secure cloud storage service that enables users to store, encrypt, sync, backup, and access their files online.
Features
The features of Wuala are as follows −
Keep files private
Share files with other registered and unregistered users
Publish files
Backup
File synchronization
File versioning
Advantages
The advantages of Wuala are as follows −
More space is available in Wuala
The uploads automatically encrypted
Bandwidth can adjust
Supports mobile devices
Disadvantages
The disadvantages of Wuala are as follows −
It will be slow at any time
It is an operating system dependent
It requires a separate program to work with files
Differences
The major differences between SugarSync and Wuala are as follows −
SugarSync | Wuala |
|---|---|
| It was launched by J2Global in the year
2009. | Wuala is owned by Caleido Incorporation
later by Seagate Technology in the year
2008. |
| It is not offering free storage space. | Wuala is offering 5 GB free storage space. |
| The maximum storage capacity of
SugarSync is 60 GB. | The Maximum storage capacity is 2TB. |
| SugarSync file size unlimited. | Wuala Maximum file size is 10 GB. |
| SugarSync offers file synchronization ,
cloud storage service and a file hosting
service. | Wuala provides file hosting service, file
synchronization service and cloud storage
service. |
| SugarSync is still in use. | Wuala was suspended in the year 2015. |
| SugarSync files stored are encrypted. | Wuala supports file versioning. |
| SugarSync has a band-width limit of 10
GB for free and 250 GB for paid. Here the
limit is applied only to public links. | Wuala band-width limit is applied to public
and private links. |
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