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Seafile

Secure file storage and sharing solution, open-source alternative to Dropbox.

🏢 Service Provider

DNum - Digital Department, University of Strasbourg

⚙️ Required Technical Level

Low - Basic knowledge is sufficient

💰 Cost

Free

🔄 Lifecycle Stages

  • Collection: Data acquisition and import
  • Storage: Preservation and organization
  • Sharing: Data sharing and dissemination

✅ Advantages

  • Open-source and secure solution
  • Multi-device synchronization
  • Easy sharing and collaboration
  • File version control
  • Intuitive web interface
  • Mobile apps available

⚠️ Drawbacks

  • Initial training required
  • Less modern interface than some competitors
  • Limited advanced features

🚧 Limitations

  • Storage quotas according to institutional policies
  • No integrated office features

🔗 Access

Access Seafile

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