Secure File Sharing in Education and Research

ownCloud, the open platform for better productivity and security within digital collaboration, and the “Landesarbeitskreis Niedersachsen für Informationstechnik / Hochschulrechenzentren (LANIT),” the association of the central IT of the universities of Lower Saxony, today announced the official launch of their joint collaboration platform “Academic Cloud.” The service offers students and employees of Lower Saxony’s universities the opportunity to store up to 50 GB of data in their personal cloud as well as to share

The June issue of the GWDG News has just been published.

It contains among others the following topics:

• New joint Data Centre on Göttingen Campus
• Checking and Saving in the Batch Upload of BExIS++
• Research Data Alliance – A Global Initiative for Standards in Research Data
• Improvements on Backing up StorNext Filesystems
• Continuous Delivery for the GWDG Customer Portal

>> Click here for the GWDG News 6/2018

Message-Id: 201806051525 Time:  June 12th, 2018, until 10:00 a.m. Affected: Customers of GWDG Impact: Data centre closed and service hotline not available by phone

The data centre of the GWDG will open on June 12th, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. due to an in-house event. We kindly ask all users to take this into account.

Message-Id: 201805301340 Time: 30.05.2018 until 1:20 am Affected: Trouble-Ticket-System OTRS Impact: Delayed delivery and processing of tickets

Due to a malfunction at the Trouble-Ticket-System OTRS today delays of the delivery and processing of tickets occured. The problem was solved and all tickets were meanwhile delivered. They will be processed soon. We apologise for any inconveniences.

Message-Id: 201805180745 Time: 20.05. - 21.05.2018 Affected: Customers of GWDG Impact: Data centre closed and service hotline not available by phone

The data centre of the GWDG is closed from 20.05. to 21.05.2018

In urgent cases please contact our support staff at support@gwdg.de. Each message is put into our ticket system which will be checked around pentecost too.

We kindly ask all users to take this into account.