A small update on this: I filed a request on the tracker system of my faculty computing facility department. They will discuss it and let me know.
Alessandro On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 1:51 PM, Susinthiran Sithamparanathan <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm very interested in this too as i work for a University which doesn't > have any Dropbox-alike service for the employees or students. > > > > On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 7:25 AM, Simon Kainz <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I am currently working on setting up OwnCloud for TU Graz. First install >> will only be for employees (~ 3.500 users), eventually we will scale it up >> an offer it for students to. I hopefully will get this running during march >> so maybe I can report something concering scalability. >> >> Regards, >> >> Zitat von Alessandro Cosentino <[email protected]>: >> >> >>> 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 >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> On 01.03.2012, at 11:52, Jos Poortvliet <[email protected]> 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 >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Owncloud mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud >>>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Owncloud mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud > > > > > -- > Med vennlig hilsen / Best regards > > Susinthiran Sithamparanathan > > _______________________________________________ > Owncloud mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud > _______________________________________________ Owncloud mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud
