Getting Started with ownCloud: The only precise guide to help you set up and scale ownCloud for personal and commercial usage

by Aditya Patawari

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The only precise guide to help you set up and scale ownCloud for personal and commercial usage

Key Features

Learn ownCloud User Management
Scale ownCloud to support thousands of users
Integrate user management systems such as LDAP

Book DescriptionMaking your data easily accessible on multiple devices is the primary goal of ownCloud. It gives you control of your own data along with the flexibility to set it up the way you want it. Community backup to the project ensures high quality software and gives you the power to modify and create features.

Getting Started with ownCloud is a practical handbook that provides step-by-step installation and scaling instructions. It will also give you an excellent understanding into how ownCloud can be integrated with components such as LDAP and WebDAV.

This book starts with a basic setup of ownCloud for personal use and then clearly scales out various components of ownCloud with examples This book will also help provide you with the understanding to integrate existing systems such as LDAP with ownCloud.

Starting from the setup on both Linux and Windows using either SQLite or MySQL, we move ahead to show you how efficiently user management can be done using ownCloud. We also look into storage backends and how to enhance the functionality of ownCloud by using ownCloud apps.

You will learn everything you need to know about ownCloud setup and usage for small and corporate scale deployment.What you will learn

Choose between SQLite and MySQL
Integrate ownCloud with OpenLDAP and Active Directory
Configure custom storage backends such as WebDAV
Back up ownCloud
Migrate or restore ownCloud
Load balance ownCloud components
Log ownCloud for debugging

Who this book is forThis book is for first time users as well as administrators who are interested or responsible for managing an ownCloud instance. You do not need any prior experience with any of the technology, including Linux/Windows, Apache/IIS, SQLite/MySQL, or even PHP. It is a beginner-friendly book, written with a first time user in mind.
  • ISBN10 1782168257
  • ISBN13 9781782168256
  • Publish Date 24 July 2013 (first published 1 January 2013)
  • Publish Status Withdrawn
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Packt Publishing Limited
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 134
  • Language English