Blogs
Insights on secure data exchange, digital sovereignty, and open source — from the team that built the platform.
ownCloud expands partner network with OpenTalk and mspaces collaborations
The collaborations with OpenTalk, a provider of secure video conferencing, and mspaces, a company specializing in collaborative workspaces, are important steps toward ownCloud’s goal of offering users a broad portfolio of stable and secure open source solutions made in Germany.
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.
7 easy steps to set up an ownCloud appliance
Welcome to our ownCloud Appliance setup guide. In a series of how-tos we will explain what the appliance is and for whom it fits, how you set it up and how to configure it correctly. In this post we will cover the installation of ownCloud.
Desktop Client 2.4.1 Release
Today we release the brand new ownCloud Desktop client. Our Focus on stability, file integrity and overall robustness reflects in this release.
Make sure to update now!
Microsoft in front of the US Supreme Court: Why you shouldn’t make compromises when it comes to data sovereignty
The US juridiction is negotiating if national cloud providers with customers in Europe must give stored data to the government in case of an investigation. A verdict is expected in June, with far-reaching consequences for European data protection. Users should...
February 11th: the International Day of Women and Girls in Science
There are still not enough women in STEM. That’s why Solid GEAR and ownCloud are empowering women through mentorship projects. On the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, two girls visited the SolidGEAR offices in spain to learn how the developer job looks like.
First filesharing solution receives ISAE 3000 certification
The EFSS (Enterprise File Sync and Share) storage solution is a joint development by ownCloud and the Austrian cyminds GmbH and the first platform to meet the ISAE 3000 standard, making it particularly suitable for customers in the financial and insurance industry,...
ownCloud Server 10.0.7 released! Update your ownCloud now!
ownCloud 10.0.7 released! Update your ownCloud now! Make sure to profit of the latest and greatest ownCloud release!
ownCloud at the CS3 Workshop in Krakow and FOSDEM
ownCloud showed its colors at CS3 and FOSDEM last week. ownClouders gave talks on the future for the platform and held many technical discussions on upcoming developments within the community.
New app release v2.6.0: Camera uploads and Android Oreo!
We are very proud to announce a new release of the ownCloud Android app! Version 2.6.0 brings you Camera Uploads, Private Links and support for Android Oreo.
ownCloud server version 10.0.6 released
ownCloud server 10.0.6 bugfix and maintenance release brings PHP 7.2 support, performance boosts, and more than 40 fixed issues. Get the new version now!
ownCloud at the Univention Summit 2018 – Data Security for Everybody
ownCloud will be at the 2018 Univention Summit! It takes place in beautiful Bremen in Northern Germany on the 1st and 2nd of February.
ownCloud Wins Record Result in 2017
The leading provider of open source software for secure file sharing (Enterprise File Sync & Share) increased its revenue by more than 50% compared to the previous year. The increase was particularly strong in the German-speaking countries, where business volume...
ownCloud’s refactored LDAP app significantly improves sync performance and efficiency
by Jörn Dreyer and Tom Needham With the release of user_ldap 0.10.0 on Dec 20th 2017, we greatly improved the performance of our LDAP app. The user_ldap app provides a user backend for ownCloud. It allows to use an existing directory of users and give them access to...
ownCloud’s refactored LDAP app significantly improves sync performance and efficiency
The refactored ownCloud LDAP integration app reaches the end of LDAP user synchronisation performance.
Save the Date: ownCloud Conference 2018 announced: Taking Place from September 18th – September 21st #oCCon 18
The ownCloud Conference 2018 will be from September 18th – September 21st. Mark your calendars!
CS3 conference is featuring ownCloud experts – Meet us in Krakow!
In Krakow, end of January, leading technology innovators meet again for CS3. The event is about Cloud Storage Services for Synchronization and Sharing.