From c608f40265ebb354338874f93fd6a423b68cffe3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Carla Schroder Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2015 10:08:12 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] update video links and whatsnew --- admin_manual/index.rst | 13 ++++-- admin_manual/whats_new_admin.rst | 69 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 2 files changed, 72 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/admin_manual/index.rst b/admin_manual/index.rst index fe4e1d8d4..7add0a675 100644 --- a/admin_manual/index.rst +++ b/admin_manual/index.rst @@ -26,11 +26,16 @@ ownCloud server is available in three editions: See :doc:`../whats_new_admin` for more information on the different ownCloud editions. -ownCloud Videos ---------------- +ownCloud Videos and Blogs +------------------------- -See :doc:`videos/index` for howtos, demos, news, and Webinars for both the -Server and Enterprise Subscription versions of ownCloud. +See the `official ownCloud channel +`_ and `ownClouders +community channel `_ +on YouTube for tutorials, overviews, and conference videos. + +Visit `ownCloud Planet `_ for news and developer +blogs. Target Audience --------------- diff --git a/admin_manual/whats_new_admin.rst b/admin_manual/whats_new_admin.rst index f7c0ced71..4a589d0b6 100644 --- a/admin_manual/whats_new_admin.rst +++ b/admin_manual/whats_new_admin.rst @@ -1,11 +1,68 @@ -===================================== -What's New for Admins in ownCloud 8.2 -===================================== +=========================================== +What's New for Admins in ownCloud |version| +=========================================== -ownCloud Server and Enterprise Subscription 8.1 are shipping with a batch of -improvements and new features, including: +New Packaging +------------- -* Improved performance, with faster file transfers, much faster file deletion, improved scalability through improved handling of parallel requests, and up to 50% more users on each ownCloud server instance. +We are introducing a new packaging system (starting in ownCloud 8.0). Instead of +two editions, Community and Enterprise, we now offer Server to replace the old +Community edition, and Enterprise Subscription replaces the old Enterprise +Edition. + +Server includes core file share and synchronization features plus community +apps, and is community-supported and free of cost. See `owncloud.org +`_ for current information and links to downloads. + +ownCloud now offers two levels of paid support: + +* ownCloud Standard +* ownCloud Enterprise + +The ownCloud Standard Subscription is for customers who want paid support for +the core Server, and do not need Enterprise apps. This includes: + +* ownCloud Server +* ownCloud desktop and mobile apps (without the custom branding build service) +* ownCloud open-source apps licensed as AGPL (Share Files, + Federated Cloud, Versions, Deleted files, LDAP/AD, Antivirus, Encryption, + External Storage. etc.), 8x5 support hours + +Note: This does not include support for Contacts, Calendar, Tasks, Chat, +Documents, or any other community-only apps, and it does not include support +for Enterprise-only apps or services. + +The ownCloud Enterprise Subscription replaces the Enterprise Edition. This +includes the core Server plus Enterprise apps. The Enterprise Subscription +includes: + +* ownCloud Standard Subscription +* ownCloud Enterprise apps (Logging modules, SAML, File Firewall, Sharepoint, + Windows Network Drive, Home Directory Mounts, etc) +* ownBrander for mobile app branding +* ownCloud Commercial License for closed-source customizations +* Up to 24x7 support +* Deployment assistance for the rollout + +New customers, or customers upgrading from the old Enterprise Edition will +install ownCloud 8 from the existing ``owncloud-enterprise`` repository. The +``owncloud-server`` dependency will be pulled in automatically. Customers using +the community edition will upgrade via package manager by adding the +``owncloud-enterprise repository``, and installing ownCloud Enterprise Edition +apps on top of their ``owncloud-server``. + +Visit `owncloud.com `_ for more information on the +Enterprise Subscription. + +Improvements and New Features +----------------------------- + +ownCloud Server and Enterprise Subscription |version| are shipping with a batch +of improvements and new features, including: + +* Improved performance, with faster file transfers, much faster file deletion, + improved scalability through improved handling of parallel requests, and up + to 50% more users on each ownCloud server instance. * Better file locking * Updated encryption with support for multiple encryption backends and migration tools for 8.0 -> 8.1