This means you avoid expensive data retrieval that follows an all-too-common hard-drive malfunctioning.
When you use cloud storage, data is at a reduced risk of system failure since all data is stored and backed up on an external device often thousands of miles away from your own location. This means you avoid expensive data retrieval that follows an all-too-common hard-drive malfunctioning. Cloud storage providers automate the backup process for you. Therefore there is no need to back up your data on an external device yourself. You save time and stress as a result.