Introducing Portal: Your Personal Cloud Storage and Collaboration Platform
In today’s digital age, businesses and individuals alike generate vast amounts of data that need to be stored and shared securely. Traditional cloud storage solutions, while convenient, often come with concerns around privacy, data security, and control over one’s data. That’s where Portal comes in.
Portal is a cloud storage and collaboration platform that provides individuals and organizations with a secure, private, and self-hosted solution for storing, sharing, and collaborating on their data. Built on the Nextcloud platform, Portal gives us full control over our data, allowing us to host it on our own servers.
Portal provides a range of features that make it an ideal solution for a reliable and secure cloud storage platform. Some of these features include:
- File sharing and syncing: With Portal, you can easily share files with fellow camp members.
- Collaborative editing: Portal allows you to collaborate in real-time on documents, spreadsheets, and presentations with your camp members.
- Contacts and calendar: Portal provides a built-in contacts and calendar app that allows you to manage your contacts and schedule all in one place.
- Security: Portal provides robust security features, including encryption, two-factor authentication, and customizable access permissions.
- Integration: Portal integrates with a range of third-party apps, including Microsoft Office, Google Docs, and more.
- Talk: Portal is also enabled with Talk which allows you to instant message and voice/video call other fellow camp members on a two-way encrypted circuit between you and your caller. Our server only handles the IP addressing and connection of the call. None of your voice or video data goes through our lines.
- Deck: Deck is a kanban style board, great for making to-do lists. Camp members will find this useful as they will be able to see tasks assigned to them from their commander.
Portal is the solution that provides our organization with security, privacy, and control over our data. With its range of features and ease of use, Portal provides a secure and reliable cloud storage and collaboration platform.
Go Mobile!
Download these recommended Nextcloud Apps to get the most!
Portal is built upon the Nextcloud platform and there’s apps for that! We recommend these apps to get access on the go. Some are free and some do cost a little money.
Nextcloud Files
Used for accessing your stored files.
Talk
Instant Message and Voice/Video Call
Deck
Access your assignments and tasks.
*Deck for Android does have a purchase fee. Talk to your 1st Lt Cmdr if the purchase fee is not an option.