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+1 I've used Owncloud and Pydio and Seafile seems to work considerably better, particularly when it comes to syncing.
One thing to watch though is deleting stuff doesn't actually delete anything you have to run the Garbage collection script every once is a while to actually delete the data.
We will have more stock today, promise!
To the people complaining about ownCloud. Are these the most recent major versions you are having these problems on? So v7 of the server and v1.7 of the client. For the client problems, what OS were you having the problems on?
I have been using Hubic for a while, working well but I also have a Synology NAS at home which has a hubic app and everything syncs.
I use Bittorrent Sync with encrypted nodes running on VPS as the syncing tool of choice. Works fine to sync all my devices, everything outside of my network is encrypted (e.g. transfer and the vps nodes). Only downside: it is not possible to share single files over http...
The OP is looking at something self hosted, we do not need online storage links with affiliate links.
I just finished setting up SEAFILE. Thank you for all the advice.
Hey,
check https://www.box.com/home/ its awesome! .
If you get a subscription for Office 365, you can claim 10TB (which will be unlimited later) here: http://preview.onedrive.com
bitcasa is still quite cheap (although no longer unlimited) at £7 per TB
The OP appears to have found what he is looking for.