OwnCloud is an in-house based solution for data synchronisation, file sharing and cloud storage. It provides a simple\u00a0way to set up a Dropbox-like cloud storage system while protecting and managing sensitive data by storing it on-site.
\nOwnCloud can also be integrated with existing security and rights-management protocols and it can extend its\u00a0functions through APIs to meet specific service requirements.\u00a0It is a growing tool in the education market providing similar Dropbox functions to end users while allowing the\u00a0institution to retain the data stored on-premise.<\/p>\n
From an IT Innovation perspective, it may be something to consider in the future as an alternative to the recent\u00a0investment in AppSense\/Data Now.<\/p>\n
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