If those laptops can't even decently run Illustrator, then you're on the very weak end of the range of laptop models. And video will only perform even worse. Hoping that cloud-based solutions will be of any help, is not a very good idea...
Adobe offers the new Premiere Rush as a light-weight, partly cloud-based alternative to Premiere Pro.
Oorspronkelijk geplaatst op Quora: Can I use Adobe products online to edit video or do designs? My girls are starting out with their first laptops, but they will not be able to run programs like Illustrator or Premiere Pro. Can Adobe can be used as a cloud-based tool?"