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Nextcloud

Servala provides fully managed Nextcloud instances -- an open-source collaboration platform for file sharing, communication, and productivity.

What's included

  • Managed Nextcloud instance with automated deployment
  • Automated backups
  • Monitoring and alerting
  • Encrypted connections (TLS)
  • Managed underlying database and storage

Available offerings

Cloud Provider Zones
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Configuration options

Key parameters available when provisioning:

  • Nextcloud version -- select the version
  • Storage size -- disk space for files
  • FQDN -- the domain name for accessing your Nextcloud instance

Accessing your instance

After provisioning, your Nextcloud instance is available at the FQDN configured during setup. Retrieve the admin credentials from the instance detail page in the portal.

  1. Open the FQDN in your browser.
  2. Log in with the admin credentials from the portal.
  3. Create user accounts and configure your Nextcloud as needed.

Backup & recovery

  • Automated backups cover both the database and file storage
  • Backup retention and recovery procedures depend on the specific offering

Contact support if you need to restore from a backup.

Limitations & known issues

  • Custom Nextcloud apps may need to be requested through support
  • External storage backends may not be available

Further reading