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Insights on secure data exchange, digital sovereignty, and open source — from the team that built the platform.
European-U.S. data protection agreement: Yet another attempt, yet another failure
The recent agreement between the US and the EU is the third attempt to secure the transfer of personal data from Europe to the US. Holger Dyroff, co-founder and COO of ownCloud, does not see the new regulatory attempt as a satisfactory solution.
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.
Online PC: OwnCloud Receives Online Office Suite
Collabora Productivity, the developers behind LibreOffice Online, have announced the release of the new version 2.0 of the Collabora Online Development Edition (CODE 2.0). This allows companies to give their employees the opportunity to work collaboratively and in...
Introducing ownCloud Security Lead Peter Prochaska
ownCloud is proud to present new Security Lead Peter Prochaska. Peter worked as Security Consultant for several well known Enterprises and is author of the book "PHP-Sicherheit". Now his dedication applies to the security of ownCloud: "Security is a process, not an...
ownCloud Partner Collabora Update: Much anticipated feature collaborative editing is now available
ownCloud Partner, Collabora, Updates CODE
Today our partner, Collabora Productivity, has announced the update to their Collabora Online Development Edition (CODE). With this new edition comes the much anticipated feature—collaborative editing. This new update just shows the amazing work that Collabora has...
Storage Newsletter: 350 Clients Now Use ownCloud Enterprise Edition
ownCloud GmbH continues down the road to success in 3Q16. Following the departure of the co-founder and CTO, and the establishment of an ownCloud fork, the management team, led by CEO Tobias Gerlinger, and COO and founder Holger Dyroff, have retained the confidence of...
ownCloud on Unswerving Track to Success with Community and Enterprise Solution
The third quarter of 2016 brings further enhancements to the platform, new key accounts and partnerships, and the largest contributor conference since the open source project started Colorado Spring, Colorado, October 20, 2016 – ownCloud continues down the road to...
Platin for ownCloud – Storage Insider Award
The winner of the Storage Insider Reader’s Choice Award for best Enterprise File Sharing has been announced: Platin for ownCloud. This award is a great honor to all of us here at ownCloud. It is our users who have made it possible and we can’t thank you enough for...
ownCloud Security Event at the it-sa 2016
As in 2015, ownCloud was also present at this year’s it-sa 2016 in Nuremberg, Germany. The it-sa is an annual IT-Security exhibition featuring important organizations from the industry and a highly targeted IT security audience. ownCloud was not only present with a...
MyLinuxRig.com: Indian Government Embraces ownCloud
A government investing in free and open source software, rather than in proprietary solutions, is always a wonderful thing (unless it’s a poor implementation…). When I heard about India’s DigiLocker project, which is built on ownCloud, I was excited to learn more and...
XTIVIA, Inc. and ownCloud Team Up to Deliver Private Cloud Solutions and Support
Today we announced a new partnership with XTIVIA, Inc., an award-winning information technology solution, consulting, and development company that does whatever it takes to help customers improve their technology and business. XTIVIA provides “database, application...
ownCloud 9.1 Enterprise Edition Now Available
Previously we announced the release of ownCloud 9.1 Server, well, today we are excited to announce the enterprise version is also now available. ownCloud 9.1 Enterprise Edition introduces a number of new features and innovations including integrated Two-Factor...
ownCloud Community: Open Planning Process
Looking back to ownCloud Contributor Conference 2016 we had lots of inspiring talks, workshops and conversations about the future of ownCloud with our awesome community. The productive and progressive atmosphere at TU Berlin brought up many inventive ideas for...
You rocked the ownCloud Conference 2016
ownCloud conference 2016: Pure Awesomeness! In short: The ownCloud conference 2016 had more than 150 Visitors and was so far the biggest ownCloud conference ever! 6 Days of talks, discussions, coding, hacking and fun have come to an end. Here is just a brief...
talks from the ownCloud conference 2016 weekend
Dear ownClouders, thanks to the awesome c3voc Team for recording our talks and sessions on Saturday and Sunday! Please find here the List of Talks and the recordings of it. Welcome and Introduction by Franka Wittek and Jonathan Kawohl Keynote: Cornelius...
ownCloud now with CalDAV calendar public sharing
Dear fellow ownClouders! Addendum: Please note: We had to push public calendars to the Release of 9.2. Sorry for the Inconvenience! Guess what! Yeah it is in, with the release of ownCloud 9.1.1 9.2 you will be able to share your calendar publicly not only with your...