Regensburg University needed a secure, scalable alternative to ad-hoc tools like Dropbox and OneDrive for its 55,000 users. OpenText Filr provides unified, policy-compliant file access across academic, medical, and research departments. The image on page 1 shows the large, modern campus environment Filr supports. With more than 75 million files stored across 50 net folder servers, Filr enables seamless sharing, offline access, and automatic syncing from any device. Its tight integration with eDirectory ensures compliance with strict healthcare-related data rules. User acceptance rose significantly as Filr became central to collaboration, extended securely via VPN to partner universities and through Shibboleth for global research projects.

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