[Owncloud] scalable ownCloud setup for university department

Alessandro Cosentino cosenal at gmail.com
Thu Mar 1 13:47:33 UTC 2012


Hi Frank and Jos,
I got a private reply about this subject from Simon Opitz of isx-software.de
.
He is figuring out more details about some tests he is running on a 60k+
users setup.
I'll ask him to reply to the ml once the results of the tests are ready.

Thanks,
Alessandro


On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 8:39 AM, Frank Karlitschek <frank at owncloud.org>wrote:

>
> On 01.03.2012, at 11:52, Jos Poortvliet <jos at opensuse.org> wrote:
>
> > On Wednesday, February 29, 2012 13:34:22 Alessandro Cosentino wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> the Faculty Computing Facility group at my university doesn't allow
> >> the installation of the Dropbox client on the supported machines,
> >> because of security and privacy concerns. On a note on their webpage,
> >> they write that "they are investigating the possibility of providing a
> >> local equivalent". I wanted to propose ownCloud as alternative to
> >> Dropbox, but I first want to know how scalable it is.
> >> Has anyone tried an ownCloud setup with 100+ users?
> >
> > I didn't myself, but I've heard that it is being done - with far greater
> > numbers even. So it should surely be possible... Maybe somebody else will
> > response.
> >
> > :D
>
> There are in-deed organization which run ownCloud with 1000+ users.
> Let´s me know if you need help with proposing this to your university. :-)
>
>
> Frank
>
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