2018 has been a hard year for public clouds. From Dropbox sharing data from over 400.000 academic users over for research to the fascinating news that Microsoft gave up on a more secure, German-hosted Office 365. Did you know you can’t upload a document with...
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Decentralization through blockchain is all the rage, and a big player in the decentralized storage space is Storj Labs. Its open source code is designed to be easy to integrate as storage layer in other projects and that is precisely what is happening. Nextcloud users...
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High prices and issues with stability, performance and security seem to have resulted in Microsoft pulling the plug Last week, Microsoft announced they would “deliver cloud services from new data centres in Germany” to “meet evolving customer needs”. What they were saying is: their collaboration...
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Nextcloud, Waffle Computer and NEC Platforms to bring federated file exchange and collaboration to millions of new users in Japan We are excited to announce that through a partnership with NEC Platforms, Ltd. and Waffle Computer, Ltd., millions of routers will be equipped with Nextcloud,...
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The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) is the most influential political think-tank in Germany. The organization of over 1000 employees has 16 offices in Germany and a further 107 abroad. Working with politically sensitive data in countries where individual freedoms are often under attack requires the highest security...
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One day after the Nextcloud Conference program with talks and workshops for contributors and developers ends, Nextcloud GmbH is organizing an Enterprise Day at the Park Inn at Berlin Alexanderplatz. Taking place Monday August 27, this event provides IT professionals like project managers and decision...
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A lot of small businesses run a Microsoft Windows server with Active Directory to manage their users. Nextcloud has extensive user management with built-in LDAP and Active Directory support, but setting it up is a bit of a hassle. Univention Corporate Server (UCS), a popular...
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Arm is a relatively new player in the server market. One implementation using their IP is the Cavium ThunderX, a system designed for massive parallel applications. This Arm based hardware is available on bare-metal cloud providers like Packet which is what we used to assess...
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North-West University features three locations, with the furthest over 200Km away from Potchefstroom where IT maintains their servers in two data centers. In October 2017, the university introduced a successor to the once-innovative network drive: a modern collaboration platform consisting of Nextcloud and Collabora Online....
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