#Dropbox Cold Storage

Dropbox has announced a new storage system for files that are not frequently accessed by users -- the Cold Storage. Adopting SMR technology, the company has successfully implemented improving efficiency and lowering the cost with the Cold Storage. To know more about the new Cold Storage system, visit their blog post here. In its blog post, it stated that customers who purchase their Dropbox Advanced plan with three active licenses will get 15TB of storage shared by the team with each active license receiving an additional 5TB of storage. For the 1% that do use over 35TB of storage, Dropbox has said that they will be able to continue using the current storage amount plus an additional 5TB credit of pooled storage for up to one year. Dropbox also said for those that need additional storage, add-ons will be available for purchase for new customers on September 18 and existing customers on November 1 at 1TB for 10 USD per month if purchased monthly or 8 USD per month if purchased annually. This change in Dropbox also comes after Google removed its unlimited storage on Drive in May according to Bloomberg. Cloud Storage Using a cloud storage space like Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, or Box is one of the easiest and most popular methods for sending large files. Read more in our articles including "Dropbox announces Cold Storage system" and "Dropbox ends unlimited cloud storage plan due to crypto miners and resellers".