Blogs
Insights on secure data exchange, digital sovereignty, and open source — from the team that built the platform.
ownCloud to play key role in implementation of European Open Science Cloud
ownCloud GmbH, A Kiteworks Company, is proud to announce that it has won the European Commission’s “Managed Services for the European Open Science Cloud Platform (EOSC)” tender as part of a consortium of providers.
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.
Secure and privacy-compliant work from home office
These days, more and more organizations and companies are gearing up for large-scale home working. If the worst comes to the worst, it is the only way to maintain business operations and limit the economic damage as far as possible.
Secure and privacy-compliant work from home office
"Hands off public cloud services" Italy is already under lockdown, while Germany is threatened with similarly drastic measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus. At the beginning of the week, the European Central Bank (ECB) already sent part of its staff to the...
Making file sharing projects a success
Five decisive success factors for efficient and secure file exchange in companies. Central file sharing solutions promise companies fast, simple and device-independent file exchange. Employees can easily access, synchronize and share all necessary files both in the...
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,...