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6 April 2020

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Since the implementation of cloud software and the Internet of Things, there have been vast changes to several industries including app development and the entertainment industry. But with more technology making its way to market, could this be the beginning of a new opportunity for games and app developers in the near future? In this article, we will be looking into the benefits of cloud-based software.

Makes Working More Efficient

One of the biggest benefits of cloud storage is the ability to work more efficiently. With all information stored in the cloud, it can be changed and then resaved allowing you to work more efficiently as a result. This is key in app development in particular as there are often several team members collaborating on one or more projects at once. By using a cloud-based storage software, you are then able to maintain workflow without having to rely on a memory stick or other storage devices to hold your documents. This will help you work more efficiently even when collaborating on a project.

Allows Changes To Be Made Remotely

In addition to working collaboratively, there is also the option of working remotely with cloud-based software. This is a huge benefit to development companies in the entertainment industry as there are often several meetings during the development stages. Cloud-based software allows for work to be accessed remotely, allowing for changes to be made almost instantly. This is highly beneficial as this will not only allow work to be as up to date as possible, but it allows those in the office to look at the new changes being made and work from the office to complete the project.

Opens Up The Possibility Of Collaboration

Though there are endless possibilities with this software, it also allows for a collaborative workspace with everyone in the office. People can all log into this software and begin to work on projects together. Whether this is on individual machines or in a meeting room, projects can be stored safely over the cloud and can be accessed at any time. This not only prevents items from being lost should internal storage be wiped, but it also ensures that there is more than one copy of any project.

Allows For Information To Be Authenticated Much Faster

Applications that also use the cloud for storage have also seen several benefits such as faster loading times and a faster authentication process. However, this has also allowed for gaming to take place remotely. Whether this is a slot game held on a cloud server or an entire cloud-based entertainment system, there are many ways that the cloud can benefit not only entertainment but for businesses as a whole.  

Apps Can Run More Smoothly

Apps are designed to run smoothly and with a cloud-based computing software, you are providing users with a seamless experience regardless of the platform that they are playing on. This is highly beneficial for not only users but also development companies as updates can be implemented easily. In addition, having an application using cloud-based software limits the amount of space the app needs to download on the mobile phone. This, therefore, opens up the application to a wider target audience as it will help the app to run on numerous devices regardless of processing power or the amount of storage that they have available.

Though the mobile app can become overwhelmed should multiple people log on at once, a cloud server can be expanded to accommodate. This, therefore, means maintenance costs, as well as the time for launch, is also reduced. This is vital for app developers as this allows them to run as smoothly as possible. In addition, a cloud-based mobile app allows you to launch across numerous countries all at once. This is because it is internet-based and can be accessed anywhere in a click of a button.

With this in mind, there are several benefits that cloud-based technology can bring to developers not only to a collaborative level but also from functionality and costs when it comes to launching the application around the world. Whether you are in the development stages at this time or you are nearing the launch day, we are sure a cloud-based software can benefit you.