“OpenCloud 1.0 Released as a New Open-Source Alternative to Microsoft SharePoint and Similar Platforms”

OpenCloud GmbH Launches First Installable Release, Version 1.0, of Their Open-Source Solution for File Management and Collaboration

Berlin, Germany – OpenCloud GmbH, a subsidiary of the Heinlein Gruppe, has announced the launch of their first full, installable release of OpenCloud, a modern open-source solution for file management, file sharing, and content collaboration. The release, which is available now, offers a high-performance, GDPR-compliant alternative to proprietary solutions such as Microsoft SharePoint, Google Drive, or Dropbox.

Developed in the programming language Go, OpenCloud boasts an innovative cloud-native architecture and is licensed under Apache 2.0 and AGPL-3.0. This provides a future-proof, transparent, and digital sovereign solution for IT infrastructures in Europe.

The new version, 1.0, comes with a wide range of advanced features, including secure and scalable file storage solutions, Collabora Online integration as a comprehensive web office solution, collaboration tools for seamless real-time editing, detailed user and permissions management, resource-efficient file synchronization, and user-friendly file sharing features.

OpenCloud is inviting the open-source community to test the first rolling release version and provide valuable feedback. Information on how to participate can be found on their website.

In March 2025, OpenCloud plans to release their next major version, which will include the launch of various enterprise services, such as support packages for enterprise customers. This release will also mark the official launch of the OpenCloud commercial offering with a professional services level of product maturity.

OpenCloud is one of the three pillars of the Heinlein Gruppe, together with OpenTalk and mailbox.org. The Heinlein Gruppe has been providing secure and digitally sovereign IT infrastructures throughout Europe for over 30 years.

For more information on OpenCloud and the Heinlein Gruppe, please visit https://opencloud.eu/en.

Press Contact:
Schwartz Public Relations
Lara Neidhart
E-Mail: opencloud@schwartzpr.de

Derick is an experienced reporter having held multiple senior roles for large publishers across Europe. Specialist subjects include small business and financial emerging markets.

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