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---
Tag: ["Admin", "Computer", "Apple", "Cloud"]
Date: 2021-08-10
DocType: "Product"
Hierarchy: "NonRoot"
TimeStamp: 2021-08-03
Product:
Type: "IT"
Link: "https://icloud.com"
Value: "Average"
CollapseMetaTable: true
banner: "![[IMG_1960.jpg]]"
banner_icon: ☁️
---
Parent:: [[Storage and Syncing]]
---
 
```button
name Edit Product parameters
type command
action MetaEdit: Run MetaEdit
id EditMetaData
```
^button-iCloudMDEdit
```button
name Save
type command
action Save current file
id Save
```
^button-iCloudSave
 
# iCloud
 
```ad-abstract
title: Summary
collapse: open
Overview of iCloud, Apple's proprietary Cloud service.
```
 
```toc
style: number
```
 
---
 
### Characteristics
 
Criteria | Rating | Observation
---------|-------- | -----------
_**Security**_ | <mark style="background:orange">weak</mark> | known backdoors though 3rd-party software
_**Privacy**_ | <mark style="background:orange">weak</mark> | known breaches from Apple
_**Service Integration**_ | <mark style="background:green">strong</mark> | Integration with full Apple environment cross-devices
_**User Exp**_ | <mark style="background:green">strong</mark> | Easy-to-use service with Apple products
_**Pricing**_ | <mark style="background:yellow;color:black">average</mark> | Within the market
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---
&emsp;
### Dependent Services
&emsp;
1. Apple Calendar (Apple native)
2. Bear
3. Cardhop
4. NetNewsWire
5. Spark
6. Shortcuts (Apple native)
7. Apple Pay (Apple native)
8. Keychain (Apple native)
&emsp;
---
&emsp;
### Pricing
&emsp;
[Apple pricing page](https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT201238)
&emsp;
Storage space | price p.m.
:---------------:|:----------------:
_**5G**_ | Free
_**50G**_ | £0.79
_**200G**_ | £2.49
_**2T**_ | £6.99
&emsp;
---
&emsp;
### Further steps
&emsp;
- [x] Reduce dependency to iCloud
&emsp;
&emsp;