Solutions and Case Studies

HU Berlin

A cloud for HU Berlin

Humboldt University of Berlin provides cloud sync and share service to thousands of users with 3 Seafile servers. Key features includes:

  • Single Sign On with Shibboleth
  • Store files in Ceph object storage
  • Backup original files to tape
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A cloud for all universities of Rhineland-Palatinate

Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz uses Seafile to provide cloud for 12+ universities in Rhineland-Palatinate. Currently Seafile serves 5000+ active users with a 4 virtual machine cluster. Key features includes:

  • Guest invitations
  • Multi-Institution support, each institution has its own administrator
  • Role-based user management, set user's role from Shibboleth attribute
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