Free account vs paid subscription. What are the differences?

Free account vs paid subscription. What are the differences? As we were asked by the Nextcloud company to be one of the partners in offering free hosted Nextcloud, it took some discussion as this is opposed to the initial idea of having a clear and open business model. We wanted to be transparent about how […]

About Our Office Space​

About Our Office Space When we first started our sister company 360 ICT, we’ve always done things remotely. In the first 9 years, we didn’t even have an office. But we saw some downsides to that as we lost contact with each other. We did call/email, but these were all to the point conversations, and we […]

Migrating file & folders using the Nextcloud desktop client

Migrating file & folders using the Nextcloud desktop client Data migration Nextcloud This article describes all actions to move files from one instance to another. In this example, we want to move data from the server with the URL https://free01.thegood.cloud to the new server with the URL https://use02.thegood.cloud   Install the Nextcloud desktop client; you […]

Wikipedia and The wayback machine

Wikipedia and The wayback machine I’m a long time fan of wikipedia. If I would go to Mars and could bring one thing, it would be a copy of wikipedia.org. Another site which I’m fond of is The Internet Archive, and especially it’s subservice The Wayback Machine. If you have never heard of them, I’ll show you how Facebook […]

Public Spaces Conference

Public Spaces Conference Public Spaces has the same concerns about privacy as we do. They are a Dutch initiative supported by a lot  of influencial Dutch companies who share the same values and goals as we do. Read their full manifesto for more information. They invited me to talk during their upcoming conferencewhich I gratefully accepted. There is an international […]

Notifications for maintenance and downtime

Notifications for maintenance and downtime We recently made some posts about our maintenance schedule and uptime statistics. Our uptime statistics also contain messages for (un)scheduled maintenance or unexpected downtime. But what if you don’t want to check yourself and just want to be notified? Well, you can just subscribe! Want to know how? Go to our uptime dashboard and click […]

Uptime statistics!

Uptime statistics! We have multiple monitoring tools in our enviroment which can alert us if things go wrong. We use the opensource tools that are out there mostly.  But as we have a fully locally hosted network even our own monitoring can fail. Thats why we rely on external monitoring to monitor our own monitoring.. 😉 It […]

The Good Cloud: not the cheapest out there

The Good Cloud: not the cheapest out there The prices we use are based on the costs plus a (small) margin so we can run a healthy business. But most of our competitors just compete on price. We are a full service provider which means we have a good support record and take care of […]

E2EE encryption production ready!

End to End encryption is production ready! If you read this, you probably are interested in encrypting your data so only you are the only one that can access your data. However,  there are multiple ways to encrypt your data. We are using Nextcloud.com as open source software, so we are using their options. The option Server […]

Scanning documents with Nextcloud’s mobile app

Scanning documents with Nextcloud’s mobile app While we are all working at home, here is a little tip for you Good Cloud users out there. It contains scanning documents with your mobile phone directly in your Good Cloud storage. There is no obvious documentation, so I decided to do a blog post about this functionality […]