Blogs
Insights on secure data exchange, digital sovereignty, and open source — from the team that built the platform.
Infinite Scale Spaces: A Quantum Leap for Enterprise Collaboration
Senior Product Manager Patrick Maier explains how Spaces comes as nothing less than a revolutionary new way of collaboration in modern companies, institutions or organizations. As an elementary feature of ownCloud Infinite Scale, the new cloud-native platform from ownCloud, Spaces boost collaboration, save money and significantly reduce administrative overhead while improving compliance, control and security.
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.
The Challenges of Secure Cloud Storage
Many big name cloud storage services have been under scrutiny of late; they don’t seem to be able to provide the secure cloud storage and privacy they promise (one of the most recent big offenders under fire is Dropbox). Investigations and studies are being performed...
The Var Guy: ownCloud 7 Release Enhances Open Source Private Clouds
ownCloud 7, the latest version of the open source file-sharing and storage service for building private clouds, debuted this week, bringing with it major end user experience updates and an innovative way to share files between clouds.
Fierce Enterprise Communications: Open source ownCloud innovates unique collaboration scheme
A very active community of open source contributors worked diligently to meet a Wednesday, July 23 deadline for adding an innovative, and technically extraordinary, feature to the document sharing and collaboration system called ownCloud. With public releases dating...
ownCloud 7 Community Edition: So you want Public Cloud flexibility in your Private Cloud?
You got it in ownCloud 7 Community Edition. Check out Frank’s blog here for details on this great feature – and all the other great additions and improvements in 7.
ownCloud 7 Released With more Sharing And Control
Dear contributors, friends and fans! The ownCloud community is proud to announce the release of ownCloud 7. Eight months of planning, coding, discussing and testing have brought massive improvements in sharing and collaboration while putting you even more firmly in...
Get Public Cloud Flexibility for Your Files with Self-Hosted ownCloud 7 Community Edition
Lexington, MA – July 23, 2014 – ownCloud, the world’s most popular open source file sync and share software, today released ownCloud 7 Community Edition, enhancing sharing and collaboration while maintaining security and privacy – and especially control — over files.
The Mukt: Take control of your ‘cloud’ with ownCloud 7
The best cloud is the one that you own. Once ownCloud was founded I never used public cloud offered and hosted by a company to keep my files. I do use Dropbox and Google Drive, but the primary purpose is to share files with a set of people. With each release ownCloud...
ownCloud development week 27 and 28
This is the bi-weekly ownCloud community update for the weeks of June 30 to July 13. These updates pull together activities from development mailing lists, blogs, coding work and everything else community members share with us. Tips are very much welcome! Ping Jos...
ownCloud 7 Sneak Peek: ownCloud 7 for developers
ownCloud 7 is less than a week from now, and we've been doing some sneak peeks to give you insight in the many new features and improvements. This final installment is for developers: what has changed for ownCloud app developers and coders writing ownCloud support...
Seven days to Seven! Promote the ownCloud release.
Seven days from now, ownCloud 7 will be released, and we want the whole world to know about it. New ownCloud users not only free their own data, but more ownCloud users also means more support and development for ownCloud. So spread the word about ownCloud to family,...
Plan Your ownCloud 7 Release Party!
ownCloud 7 is coming on the 23rd of July, that is - in 8 days! As we have put in some serious work to make this release happen, it is a good cause for celebration. In other words: release party time! ownCloud 7 Release Parties A release party brings together ownCloud...
Sneak Preview: Admins get more control and better performance with 7
Check out our latest blog on ownCloud 7 Community Edition, all about the greater control and performance ownCloud 7 gives to admins.
Learn How to Scale ownCloud Like a Public Cloud for Large Enterprise File Sharing
LEXINGTON, Mass., July 15, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Why lose the control, privacy and security of your files and data to a public cloud when ownCloud, Inc., the company behind the world’s most popular open source file sync and share software, can show you how to give end users the speed, flexibility and scalability of a public cloud provider.
ownCloud 7 sneak peek: ownCloud 7 for admins
The ownCloud 7 release is near and we have been doing a series of articles on the features introduced in it. Today, our focus is on changes that benefit ownCloud administrators. More control A major theme for ownCloud is control over your data and the people using it....
ownCloud 7 Sneak Peek: Online collaboration with Documents
ownCloud 7 is coming and in this series of articles I provide a preview of some of the most awesome features! It is the turn of the Documents app today. Introducing Documents The documents app was introduced in ownCloud 6 and brought collaborative editing of Open...