Examining Cloud Storage Options Part III

iii) Targating Storage Availability

- Controlling Data Access
  ~Containers and objects are private by default.
  ~Only owners can grant permissions.
  ~Possible grantees include : Individuals (ID or Email), Groups, Domains (IP address or subnet range)
Collectively, these permission are called Access control lists (ACLs) : It can be coded in a variety of languages. But most common are xml and json.

- Accessing Cloud Data Storage Directly :
 ~HTTP standard GET and PUT
 ~Rest intervace prevalent
 ~Wide range of APIs supported.


Reference  : https://www.lynda.com/Cloud-Platform-tutorials/Targeting-storage-availability/383929/432097-4.html