ThreeFold News & Updates

2021-09-30 14:03:45 Following up on this morning’s news:

We wanted to share the demo of how to deploy ownCloud on top of the ThreeFold Grid – which was first showcased to the ownCloud ecosystem this Monday at ownCloud Conference 2021.

The demo itself starts at 13:30, and takes under ten minutes. Open / Comment

2021-09-30 09:59:47 Today, we are happy to share a new strategic partnership with ownCloud, an open and secure file storage, sharing, and collaboration platform trusted by 200M users worldwide.

Read the full announcement here.

We’re also excited to be opening up a pilot program that will bring ownCloud users to the ThreeFold Grid to try it on a truly self-sovereign environment.

Just email testowncloud@threefold.io to reserve your spot. Open / Comment

2021-09-28 21:04:27 ThreeFold in the News

"The world's economy is increasingly being plagued by constant cyberattacks" and "the centralized model sets the whole system up for a possible collapse". Learn how ThreeFold's infrastructure offers a solution to this alarming global issue.

Full article here. Open / Comment

2021-09-24 15:25:04 Typically we’ve been saying that ThreeFold is the only comprehensive #DeCloud out there but maybe it’s time we start saying that we are actually the substrate for Decentralized Cloud. Well, maybe we’re both.

Read more here.

What do you think about this positioning? We like it – because, well, it’s true – but we’re curious, as always, to hear from the community. Open / Comment

2021-09-20 13:14:31 Introducing TF Chain and an updated (pay-as-you-go) billing model!

Learn more about why blockchain technology is important within ThreeFold, how the system is operating now, and how things are changing for the better in ThreeFold Grid 3.0.

Full post here. Open / Comment

2021-09-17 13:57:54 This week, Apple and Google issued critical security updates due to multiple “zero-day” (read: extremely urgent) vulnerabilities which most likely have already been exploited. And these most recent examples are just the tip of the iceberg.

Learn about the prevalent & growing threat of cyberattacks and how ThreeFold provides a secure IT ecosystem the world so badly needs. Open / Comment

2021-09-15 15:13:38 We are now ready to invite a limited group from our community to test an early release of Grid 3.0!

If you’re interested, please read through this post and answer three quick questions for us.

Also, please note that today’s AMA has been re-scheduled to next week. Open / Comment

2021-09-13 16:06:33 You’ve got questions?
We’ve got answers!

We’ll host another Ask Me Anything (AMA) this Wednesday at 5pm CEST.

Please submit your questions here to receive priority and to find the meeting link. The forum is always the best place to ask questions, as it helps us to build up a great resource for the community.

Note you may also ask questions by clicking on Comment at the top of this announcement and typing your question there. Open / Comment

2021-09-09 09:45:42 While we work to open testing of Grid 3.0 to our community, questions are coming in around how to get started testing the Grid today.

In this post, Scott outlines what’s currently available to test on Grid 2.

If you’re interested in testing on the ThreeFold Grid, please join our testing community. Open / Comment

2021-09-08 16:08:16 We have a Titan v2.1 shipping update (action required below), in case you missed it in other channels:

For all orders received before Friday the 10th of September, we plan to ship as follows:

Europe: Last week of September
USA & Canada: Mid-October
All Others: End of October

Please check your inbox for an email from farming@threefold.tech (sent on September 7) in which we ask for details we need in order to set up your farm and node!

You can follow this forum thread for continued shipping updates or to ask any questions you might have. Open / Comment