Whitepapers and case studies
The Nextcloud white papers and case studies give a deep-dive in Nextcloud technology, processes around security, scalability and real-world benefits of deployments.
Architecture Overview
Get an overview of the Nextcloud architecture and capabilities like user management, external storage and more.
Security
The Nextcloud security white paper gives an overview of the security features and processes designed to keep data in Nextcloud confidential.
Server-side Encryption
Nextcloud features server-side encryption to encrypt data at rest. It is particularly powerful when used with external storage as it ensures keys never leave the Nextcloud server.
TU Berlin Migration
The TU Berlin successfully migrated 30.000 users to Nextcloud, achieving near 50% lower database load and feature benefits. Find out what their setup looks like today.
North-West University Study
The North-West University of South Africa improves user storage mobility, collaboration and productivity with Nextcloud and Collabora Online.
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Case Study
Keeping data secure for a globally distributed organization working with politically sensitive data.
End-to-end Encryption
Nextcloud end-to-end encryption offers the ultimate protection for data, encrypting it on the client before sending it to the server.
NCC Group review
We had the security experts from the independent NCC Group review our security processes and capabilities. Read their full report!
Global Scale
Global Scale delivers aglobally scalable solution for deployments with hundreds of millions of users, control over data locality and significant cost reductions.
Casestudy DEGES
Nextcloud provides project management organization DEGES a content collaboration platform to efficiently manage over € 22 billion in construction projects in Germany
HackerOne Case study
Why Nextcloud puts Hacker-powered security front and center. A case study by HackerOne.
Bareos Backup Whitepaper
How to backup Nextcloud efficiently and safely using the open source Bareos backup tool. Case study by Bareos.
Serving your needs
Nextcloud is committed to provide technology that is a perfect fit for your organization!
Healthcare
Nextcloud provides the highest security for protected health information.
Education
Nextcloud has unique features for research and academic institutions.
Financial Services
Nextcloud delivers confidentiality, security and compliance.
Government
Nextcloud offers the ultimate control to protect digital sovereignty in Government.
Global scale
Scale Nextcloud to hundreds of millions of users at comodity cost.
Virtual data rooms
Securely conduct transactions using an on-premises Nextcloud virtual data room.
Media and Advertising
Nextcloud provides easy and efficient collaboration on large files.
Lawyers and Notaries
Nextcloud assures your clients that their documents stay 100% confidential.
Construction and manufacturing
Nextcloud has the easy, efficient UI engineers need to deliver on time.
Data sheets and Industry Analysis
The experts at Nextcloud keep a close watch on the needs of enterprises. Our data sheets showcase the capabilities and benefits of Nextcloud while our Industry Analysis documents our insights in various industries.
Health care analysis
The Health care market poses a special challenge to IT, requiring immediate availability of life-saving data while securing Protected Health Information. Nextcloud is an uniquely fitting solution.
GDPR analysis
The GDPR offers a challenge for all enterprises looking to do business in Europe. European data centers as offered by Amazon, Dropbox or Microsoft are hardly a real solution: self-hosting is easier and safer.
GDPR Overview
Our GDPR Overview document offers a basic 12 step process to GDPR compliance, as part of our GDPR Compliance Kit. Customers can download the complementing GDPR Admin Manual on our customer portal.
Monitoring and Auditing
Monitoring is crucial to keep servers running smoothly. Nextcloud also features powerful activity tracking and compliance-ready auditing capabilities.
Workflow and File Access Control
Nextcloud features a powerful File Access Control feature to ensure only authorized file access. Our Workflow and data retention capabilites help optimize processes in the enterprise.
User management with LDAP
Nextcloud features integration with external user directories like LDAP/Active Directory or others as well as built-in account management, two-factor authentication and Single-sign-on support.
Windows Network Drive
Nextcloud supports a wide range of External Storage solutions, enabling enterprises to keep their data where it is while making it seamlessly available through Nextcloud. Windows Network Drive is one such integration available.
SharePoint Integration
Nextcloud supports a wide range of External Storage solutions, enabling enterprises to keep their data where it is while making it seamlessly available through Nextcloud. SharePoint is one such integration available.
Nextcloud Outlook Add-in
Microsoft Outlook is a standard in most offices and Nextcloud offers integration through our add-in, making sharing large files easier & more secure and tracking downloads or uploads by recipients.
Interviews and blogs
We regularly cover customer interviews and case studies on our blog.
- October 21, 2019 - SIB: Delivering Nextcloud to educational institutions
- October 16, 2019 - 700.000 students at French universities and research organizations get access to Nextcloud
- August 28, 2019 - Nextcloud Talk offering secure corporate messaging for SCM LIMITED
- August 27, 2019 - Amid escalating trade disputes, EU governments choose independence from US cloud providers
- August 25, 2018 - Japan to add millions of new nodes to federated Nextcloud network
- August 13, 2018 - Keeping data secure at a globally distributed organization: Konrad Adenauer Stiftung
- May 16, 2018 - Capital of Switzerland moves schools to Nextcloud
- April 19, 2018 - A wave of cities all over Europe moving to Nextcloud
- April 18, 2018 - German Federal Administration relies on Nextcloud as a secure file exchange solution
- February 28, 2018 - One of the organizations behind reporting on the Panama Papers uses Nextcloud
- July 25, 2017 - The capital of Albania moves to Nextcloud
- July 12, 2017 - 9 German Educational and Research institutions move to Nextcloud as part of TU Berlin migration, more coming
- March 30, 2017 - Veiligheidsregio Brabant-Zuidoost: moving to Nextcloud
- February 16, 2017 - 3000 users at ucloud4schools migrated to Nextcloud 11 by regio iT
- September 29, 2016 - The Danish research and education network moves from ownCloud to Nextcloud
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