Enable automatic file syncing and secure sharing across locations and teams.
Service Overview
In the world of research, managing large file-based datasets, sharing files and folders with team members, and collaborating across multiple locations and devices are common challenges. Built upon ownCloud, a highly secure open-source platform, the File Sync & Share service offers a solution by allowing you to store your files either in the cloud or on-premises storage and access them across desktop and mobile devices.
Files synchronised to the EOSC EU Node platform can be accessed remotely by users from various devices such as PCs, tablets, or smartphones, supporting smooth collaboration and access to research resources. By incorporating File Sync & Share solutions into your workflows, you can streamline data management processes, enhance collaboration, and ensure seamless access to critical research resources across the globe. Manage and share your data by empowering your research projects with enhanced efficiency and accessibility.
Benefits
| Data Integrity | Streamlined collaboration | Data security | Scalability |
Features
- Ability to collaborate with co-workers on the same Office documents.
- All data availability for usage in Notebooks.
- Data federation with other ownCloud Infinite Scale Servers via OCM (ownCloud Marketplace).
- Possibility to assign project management to another co-worker.
- Office documents sharing via secure-view.
- Storage control via full API access using OIDC (OpenID Connect).
Service Capabilities
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Share & edit files collaboratively |
Files or folders can be shared and edited with other users. |
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Sync files on-premises |
Convenient desktop client allows to make files available locally. |
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Work with office documents |
Freedom to create new documents, spreadsheets or presentations and edit existing ones. |
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Leverage mobile apps |
ownCloud can be installed on Android or Apple devices to access files and folders easily. It works great on iPads too. |
How it works
The service is provided by ownCloud, based on the ownCloud Infinite Scale Project. Leveraging cloud-native Open Source technologies you have an excellent content collaboration experience running on top of a managed Kubernetes environment. Written in Go, the application provides unmatched scalability and best-of-class security for your data. You can interact with notebooks and collaborate with office files using the built-in Collabora Online system.