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To use the web interface, login to Compute Canada [https://nextcloud.computecanada.ca nextCloud] from a web browser using your Compute Canada username and password. You can upload and download files between your desktop and nextCloud, edit files, and share files with other Compute Canada users. For more information, please refer to the nextCloud user [https://docs.nextcloud.com/server/19/Nextcloud_User_Manual.pdf manual]. | |||
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Revision as of 20:32, 7 June 2020
This is not a complete article: This is a draft, a work in progress that is intended to be published into an article, which may or may not be ready for inclusion in the main wiki. It should not necessarily be considered factual or authoritative.
Introduction
We now provide nextCloud, a Dropbox-like cloud storage service, for all Compute Canada users. You can use your Compute Canada username and password to login to the [[ https://nextcloud.computecanada.ca%7CnextCloud server]]. A complete nextCloud user manual is available from docs.nextcloud.com. Another manual is available as PDF document under you account once you connect. All data transfers between local devices and Compute Canada's nextCloud are encrypted.
Compute Canada nextCloud service description
- Server URL: https://nextcloud.computecanada.ca
- Server Location: Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC
- Default Quota: 100GB per user
- Backup Policy: Daily backup without offsite copy
- Access Methods: Web interface, nextCloud Desktop Sync Clients, nextCloud Mobile Apps, and any WebDAV clients
- Documentation: PDF and online.
Using nextCloud Web interface
To use the web interface, login to Compute Canada nextCloud from a web browser using your Compute Canada username and password. You can upload and download files between your desktop and nextCloud, edit files, and share files with other Compute Canada users. For more information, please refer to the nextCloud user manual.