ownCloud and ThreeFold Announce Partnership

Based on their shared commitment to data sovereignty and open alternatives, ownCloud and ThreeFold have agreed to enter into a strategic partnership to advance the decentralization of the consumer cloud. ownCloud is an open-source file sync, share and content collaboration software with more than 200M users worldwide that lets teams work on data easily from anywhere, on any device. ThreeFold is developing a peer-to-peer Internet platform that aims to liberalize what it labels as a centralized and unequally distributed Internet, already live today in 51 countries.

Read the full announcement to find out more about the partnership, view a demo of the launching of the ownCloud instance on top of the grid, learn about an upcoming cross-community event, and how to register for the ownCloud-ThreeFold pilot program.