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Insights on secure data exchange, digital sovereignty, and open source — from the team that built the platform.
Integrate ownCloud & Microsoft 365 to protect sensitive data
Whether it’s files containing personal data (GDPR), intellectual property or sensitive corporate data from HR, finance or M&A, companies and organizations strive for seamless and easy-to-use digital collaboration even in those areas – both internally and externally. However, the special level of protection of certain data prohibits their processing in the public cloud. ownCloud can now be seamlessly integrated into Microsoft 365 as a “safehouse” for particularly sensitive data, keeping them out of the Azure Cloud.
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.
ownCloud 6 Design – Making Open Source More Approachable
A big thanks to all the design contributors from the community!
Muktware: ownCloud has announced the release of ownCloud 6 community edition
ownCloud has announced the availability of ownCloud Community Edition 6. The version comes with improved design, advanced integration with enhanced APIs and the ability to create, share, download – and now collaboratively edit — documents online.
Web Upd8: Owncloud 6 Released With Online Collaborative Document Editing, More
ownCloud, a free software alternative to proprietary web services such as Dropbox, Google Drive and others that you can install on your own server, has reached version 6.
Softpedia: ownCloud 6 Community Edition Officially Released with Innovative Features
ownCloud, Inc. is proud to announce today, December 11, that the Community Edition of its highly anticipated ownCloud 6 open source DYI (Do It Yourself) cloud server software is now available for download/upgrade with an improved design.
Muktware: ownCloud Documents: Open Source competitor to Google Docs, MS Office 365, iWorks launched
ownCloud, a Germany based company, has announced the release of ownCloud Community Edition 6 which comes with a killer feature – ownCloud Documents – which may make ownCloud the Firefox, VLC or Chromium of the online editing world. ownCloud Documents is an online...
Virtualization Review: Startup ownCloud on Fast Track with Enterprise Alternative to Dropbox
OwnCloud, a rapidly growing startup offering IT managers an answer to the bane of their existence (Dropbox), is on the verge of closing on its first round of financing and has upgraded the community version of its offering.
Boston Business Journal: OwnCloud launches new user collaboration features
Lexington-based ownCloud, which offers a commercial version of the open-source file sync and share community project of the same name, announced a new product Wednesday that allows users to collaborate more effectively.
ownCloud 6 Release Parties
Today we released ownCloud 6 Community Edition!
ownCloud 6 Community Edition Release, What it Means to Enterprise Customers
What a great job by the amazing ownCloud community – not to mention the project creator and our CTO Frank Karlitschek!
Latest ownCloud Community Edition Offers Secure, Private, On-Premises File Sync and Share
ownCloud Community Edition 6 enhances user experience, simplifies app development and deployment and adds innovative collaborative editing feature Lexington, MA – December 11, 2013 – Improved design, advanced integration with enhanced APIs and the ability to create,...
ownCloud Community Edition 6 für sicheren privaten Cloud-Speicher fertiggestellt
Gemeinsame Dokumentenbearbeitung, verbesserte Weboberfläche, schnellere Dateisynchronisierung und einfachere Dateifreigabe Nürnberg, 11. Dezember 2013 – Eine hübschere Haube und mehr unter der Haube, so lässt sich Version 6 von ownCloud zusammenfassen. Ein frisches...
2nd place for ownCloud at File Storage Readers’ Awards 2013
ownCloud as the number two Best Cloud-Based File Storage, beating out hefty challengers Google, Box and Ubuntu.
Computerwoche.de: ownCloud Sync-Client 1.5 Beta
Während die Entwicklung für ownCloud 6 Server in vollem Gange ist, tut sich auch in Sachen Sync-Client etwas. Die Entwickler haben eine erste Beta-Version von 1.5 zur Verfügung gestellt.
New in ownCloud 6 Community Edition: Sharing API
Enable Sharing without the need to go to the web interface!
Linux Journal: Readers’ Choice Awards 2013
Dropbox is still the favorite cloud-based storage option, but it's great to see ownCloud nipping at its heels. No, not because I have anything against Dropbox (I use it myself), but because I love to see open-source alternatives whenever possible.