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Insights on secure data exchange, digital sovereignty, and open source — from the team that built the platform.
Full digital sovereignty has 3 levels
Digital sovereignty is becoming increasingly important for public authorities and companies – and they already have the option of using fully sovereign software stacks. Content collaboration specialist ownCloud explains what sets them apart.
Kiteworks Open Source Program Office (ownCloud)
Kiteworks empowers organizations to manage risk in every send, share, receive, and save of sensitive content, protecting over 200 million end users across thosuands of global enterprises and government agencies. The Kiteworks Open Source Program Office is the steward of ownCloud, the open-source platform for sovereign secure data exchange, file synchronization, and collaboration. Built from the ground up in Go with zero database dependency, ownCloud Infinite Scale scales from a single binary to million-user deployments. Guided by a published governance charter and Apache 2.0 licensing, the OSPO ensures ownCloud remains a transparent, community-driven digital commons.
ownCloud Server 10.4 makes sharing even more granular
New version delivers more clarity, ephemeral user and group shares, culls PHP 7.0.
Open-source software delivers added value for companies
Open-source software is part of every software developer's toolbox - but what role does open source play for companies? Last week Bitkom published the Open Source Monitor 2019 in which 800 companies with 100 or more employees in Germany were surveyed. We took a close...
ownCloud records rapid customer growth
In 2019, ownCloud was able to win 120 new customers worldwide for the Business Edition of the file-sharing open source platform of the same name. This represents an increase of one hundred percent compared to the previous year. The company sees the rapidly growing...
Current State of iOS App Version 1.3.0
With our new iOS App version 1.3.0 we added some really cool features: Document scanner, markup on images and PDF files, shortcut integration, markdown to PDF, clipboard manager and many more!
Enhance your business workflow with the new ownCloud iOS app update
In recent years, mobile devices have become the primary technical device for many of us. Nevertheless, they could never replace a laptop or desktop computer so far. With the introduction of iOS13 last fall, Apple has now blurred the line between tablet and laptop a...
Desktop App 2.6.1 Release
A new version for ownCloud on desktop is available: We have implemented many improvements for Linux users, polished the usability and included a number of small fixes.
File Lifecycle Management
ownCloud develops feature for managing the entire lifecycle of files
“File Lifecycle Management”: ownCloud develops feature for managing the entire lifecycle of files
With the new "File Lifecycle Management App" ownCloud offers users of the Enterprise version a comprehensive option to manage and control the entire lifecycle of files. The function allows archiving and deletion rules for each file to be fully aligned with internal...
ownCloud 2.14 for Android released
2019 is coming to its end and what better than a new version of the ownCloud app for Android to celebrate it.
Desktop Client 2.6 Release – Native Virtual File System on Windows 10
The Virtual File System makes big steps – and is now natively integrated into Windows. You also might notice sync performance improvements with the new version.
ownCloud wins first place at the IT Awards 2019
For the fourth time in a row, ownCloud has won Platinum at the coveted Cloud Computing Insider Award at the IT Awards 2019 in the Filesharing & Collaboration category.
For the fourth time in a row: ownCloud wins platinum at the IT Awards
For the fourth time in a row, ownCloud has won the coveted Cloud Computing Insider Award at the IT Awards 2019 in the Filesharing & Collaboration category. The eight insider portals BigData-Insider, Blockchain-Insider, CloudComputing-Insider, DataCenter-Insider,...
Focus on Secure View and Infinite Scale: ownCloud@it-sa 2019
Once again this year, the ownCloud team was represented with its own stand at the most important IT security trade fair it-sa in Nuremberg. The event was the perfect opportunity to meet old friends from the industry and of course to make a lot of new contacts....
ownCloud Server 10.3 – It’s all about performance
ownCloud Server 10.3 comes with over 100 changes: introducing support for PHP 7.3, a completely new Media Player, improvements around OAuth2 and much more.
ownCloud presents new client versions for Windows and iOS
During its four-day developer conference in Nuremberg, the collaboration platform ownCloud presented a number of new product developments.