+ Open-Sourcing UserClouds +
+ ++ The team at UserClouds has decided to{" "} + + wind down + {" "} + + our journey + + . As we do this, we're excited to announce that we're + open-sourcing our codebase to allow the community to build on our + work. +
+ +About UserClouds
++ UserClouds was designed to provide organizations with granular control + over sensitive data access. Our platform offers: +
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- + Visibility: + Comprehensive insights into data access patterns. + +
- + Control: + Fine-grained, context-aware access policies. + +
- + Minimization: + Tools to reduce data sprawl through tokenization and masking. + +
+ These capabilities helped enterprises enforce least privilege access, + comply with data residency laws, such as GDPR and CCPA, and integrate + securely with modern technologies, such as LLMs, Snowflake & + Databricks, etc. +
+ +Why Open-Source?
++ We believe in the power of community and the importance of this work. + Open-sourcing UserClouds is motivated by: +
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- + Preservation: + Our work can continue to benefit organizations. + +
- + Collaboration + : Developers can adapt and enhance the platform to fit diverse + needs. + +
- + Education: + Others can learn from our approaches to data security and privacy. + +
Accessing the Code
++ Our codebase is now available at{" "} + + https://github.com/userclouds/userclouds-oss + + . Here's what you'll find: +
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- + + Core Components + + : The primary modules that powered UserClouds. + +
- + Documentation + : Guides to help you understand and deploy the system. + +
- + Examples: + Sample configurations and use cases. + +
+ We welcome contributions and feedback from the community to further + improve and adapt the platform. +
+ ++ Documentation & Use Cases +
++ To assist users in navigating and utilizing the open-source version of + UserClouds, we've provided detailed documentation covering: +
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- + + Deployment Guides + + : Step-by-step instructions for setting up the platform. + +
- + + Policy Configuration + + : How to define and enforce access controls. + +
- + + Integration Examples + + : Connecting UserClouds with existing systems. + +
+ These resources aim to make it as straightforward as possible for + organizations to adopt and benefit from UserClouds. +
+ +Acknowledgments
+We extend our deepest gratitude to:
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- + Our Customers + : For trusting us with their data security needs. + +
- + Our Team: For + their dedication and innovation. + +
- + The Community + : For inspiring us to embrace open-source. + +
+ Your support has been invaluable, and we look forward to seeing how + the community builds upon our foundation. +
+ +Stay Connected
++ While UserClouds as a company is winding down, our commitment to data + security and privacy continues. For updates, discussions, or to share + how you're using the open-source version, please reach out via: +
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- + Email:{" "} + + team@userclouds.com + + +
- + GitHub Issues + : For bugs or feature requests. + +
- + + GitHub Discussions + + : Engage with other users and contributors. + +
+ By open-sourcing UserClouds, we hope to contribute meaningfully to the + broader community and continue our mission of enhancing data security + and privacy. +
+ ++ Thank you for being part of our journey. +
+The UserClouds Team
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