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Nextcloud 12: Redefining File Sync and Share with Collaboration and Communication

With this release Nextcloud is leading in the open source community, taking on the next big challenge for file sync and share technology by integrating collaboration and communication capabilities. Frank blogged on opensource.com about his vision on the next challenge and in this post we’d...

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Discover Nextcloud Groupware App Bundle

Nextcloud 12 introduces App Bundles for easier Nextcloud customization. As an administrator, you can enable all the apps in a bundle at once and enjoy the most relevant apps for your usecase. There are currently three App Bundles: Enterprise (auditing, retention, LDAP, SSO…), Groupware (Calendar,...

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Security in Nextcloud 12: new authentication mechanisms

Nextcloud 12’s authentication for clients and third parties has received an overhaul. Nextcloud 12 supports a wide variety of authentication mechanisms including OpenID and OAuth 2.0, Kerberos and others thanks to its ability to authenticate via an environment variable. A major benefit of this approach...

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Nextcloud Secure Sharing Outlook Add-in 2.0 Out

We’re proud to introduce an update to our Nextcloud Secure Sharing Outlook Add-in. Based on customer feedback and request, this version introduces High DPI support, branding, enforcement of server policies and more! Features The Nextcloud Secure Sharing Outlook Add-in is the safest and easiest way...

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Nextcloud releases updates 11.0.3, 10.0.5 and 9.0.58

After a testing period we’ve made available bugfix and security updates for Nextcloud 9, 10 and 11 today. You can download them from our changelog page. Here are the major improvements: A fix for shared address books WebDAV fix for Windows 10 Allow disabling the...

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Nextcloud Appstore Improvements

Last week, we put live a big update to the Nextcloud App Store bringing validation of certificate signatures, app ownership migration, better localization and other smaller improvements. With over 50 apps, the store is an important source for additional capabilities and features for Nextcloud users...

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Heise and c’t recommend to keep your data self hosted, encrypted and under control

Today, German news outlet Heise reported on the recommendation by computer magazine c’t to leave US clouds and keep data on European servers. An earlier analysis declared the USA ‚walling itself in‘ after President Trump signed an executive order throwing heavy doubt on the successor...

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Get involved in Nextcloud by reviewing pulls!

Starting to contribute to Nextcloud isn’t entirely trivial. Openhub calculates that all of Nextcloud and its apps consists of almost 5.5 millions lines of code, mostly PHP but also significant parts of JavaScript and CSS and, for the clients, C++, Java and Objective-C. Of course,...

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Introducing cloud storage in the blockchain with Sia and Nextcloud

Sia is a blockchain-based, decentralized cloud storage technology. Think Bitcoin for your data, providing an encrypted, distributed and affordable storage. Sia developed a Nextcloud external storage app providing its redundant and secure data store to Nextcloud users. Learn more in about this exciting technology in...

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