bwSync&Share cloud storage service
### The service will stop at 27.3.20 and transfered to the new software NextCloud
http://help.bwsyncandshare.kit.edu/134.php
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The bwSync&Share service is a cloud-based storage service available to employees and students at universities and higher education institutions in the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg.
The service enables users to simply and securely exchange data between different computers, mobile devices and users.
It is operated by the Karlsruhe Institute for Technology (KIT) for the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg.
The maximum storage amount is 25 GB
Use of the service
You must first register at https://bwidm.scc.kit.edu/user/register-service.xhtml?ssn=sns to use bwSync&Share.
The service can then be accessed at https://bwsyncandshare.kit.edu where you can log in using your Hohenheim user account.
Apart from using the service via a browser, stand-alone Powerfolder clients (Windows, Mac OS, Linux, Apple iOS, Android) are also available that you can download at https://bwsyncandshare.kit.edu/.
Like dropbox you can create a local folder on your computer, which is synchronized with the cloud storage.
You can share a folder with other members of bw Sync & Share or external users. You can even make a folder public.
A German manual you found at http://www.scc.kit.edu/downloads/sdm/Nutzerhandbuch-bwSyncAndShare.pdf
Privacy and data security information:
The data stored via bwSync&Share is stored in the Large Scale Data Facility (LSDF) at the Karlsruhe Institute for Technology (KIT) and thus remains within German jurisdiction.