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Insights on secure data exchange, digital sovereignty, and open source — from the team that built the platform.
ownCloud Infinite Scale 4.0 is released!
ownCloud has launched Infinite Scale 4.0, the latest significant update to its secure content collaboration platform. This release introduces a range of new features and functionalities, including enhanced capabilities for importing data from third-party clouds, simplifying data upload, refining search functions with the use of tags and filters, and further enhancing user-friendly linking and navigation.
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.
IT-Awards 2017: ownCloud once again #1
At the prestigious industry award, which is awarded directly by the readers of Vogel IT-Verlag, the EFSS specialist has secured “Platinum” in the “Enterprise File Sharing” category for the second time. The trade visitors acknowledged the high focus that ownCloud places on guaranteeing maximum security standards in its technology. Second place went to Box. com, Nextcloud took third place. The IT Award is presented in 42 categories by the IT specialist portals BigData-Insider, CloudComputing Insider, DataCenter-Insider, DevInsider, IP-Insider, Security-Insider and Storage-Insider. The award ceremony took place last Thursday 12 October 2017 at the Steigenberger Hotel “Drei Mohren” in Augsburg.
ownCloud Android 2.5.0 release. Now with oAuth2 support.
The brandnew ownCloud Android app 2.5.0 is released, with OAuth2 support. Protect your data and upgrade now!
Win a free T-Shirt by contributing to open source!
Win a free T-Shirt by contributing to opensource! Join Hacktoberfest, do a few pull requests an improve the software we all love!
New app release: How to connect your Dropbox with api v2 as external storage to ownCloud
ownCloud Drop Box app v2. Keep your Dropbox in sync with your ownCloud. Google Summer of Code Student Hemant provides you with the Dropbox integration app.
Join the ownCloud Meetup in Thessaloniki!
Meet fellow ownClouders at the ownCloud meetup in Thessaloniki. Learn best practices, have a chat and checkout what is going on at the Thessaloniki meetup.
ownCloud Conference 2017 was a blast!
ownCloud Conference 2017 was a blast! A week full of best practices, hacking, talks, solutions, awesome conversations and ownCloud!
ownCloud 10.0.3 Release
With 10.0.3 we introduce over 400 improvements to deliver one of the most sophisticated ownCloud releases so far. Lots of new features make ownCloud smoother than it has ever been, and the enormous performance improvements support this feeling. Next to optimizations...
Newest Release: Upgrade your server – ownCloud 10.0.3 is out!
With 10.0.3 we introduce over 400 improvements to deliver one of the most sophisticated ownCloud releases so far. Lots of new features make ownCloud smoother than it has ever been, and the enormous performance improvements support this feeling. Next to optimizations...
ownCloud and epiKshare Deliver Solution for Secure End-to-End Encryption
Nuremberg, September 13, 2017 - ownCloud, the open platform for productivity and security in digital collaboration, and epiKshare, the specialist for system integration and data security, are providing a new, fully integrated solution for data encryption with ownCloud...
App of the Week: Activity
Welcome to the sixth entry of our ownCloud App of the Week blog series. Today we’d like to introduce the ownCloud Activity Application. It provides a comprehensive overview of all file and folder actions in ownCloud and is also able to trigger automatic Email...
Back to School: Where is Your Child’s Information Stored?
It’s that time of year again. The kids are packing their backpacks and getting ready to head back to school. And while all parents worry about their child’s physical well-being, have they stopped to consider the well-being of their child’s personal information? With...
Google Summer of Code: Security and Storage Integration – ownCloud looks back on successful participation
Thank you to our Google Summer of Code Students! They, together with their mentors did a great Job on improving security and the integration of external storages. From the community, for the community: Our GSoC Students help to improve ownCloud as a sustainable platform for secure file, sync and share.
Guests 0.4.2 released!
With ownCloud X we introduced the Guests app to extend ownCloud's sharing capabilities and make it a breeze to share files with externals who do not yet have a user account at your ownCloud. Instead of using public share links that are rather useful for quick sharing...
Download the new Android Beta Client at the Google Play Store today!
After we brought the Android Beta Client to the popular Open Source appstore F-Droid already, we now put it into the Google Play Store too, so more of you can help us testing. The app is free of course, both in license and in price. Also you should notice that this is...
Google Summer of Code: Security and Storage Integration – ownCloud looks back on successful participation
Google's "Summer of Code" is over and ownCloud takes stock. The file sync and share specialist took part in the international open source scholarship as a mentoring organization for the second time this year and supervised three student projects. All results received...