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** Replace Google Cloud with Self-Hosted instance
** Replace Google Cloud with Self-Hosted instance
** <u> Build out full-featured test instance with OnlyOffice and Element Integration </u>
** <u> Build out full-featured test instance with OnlyOffice and Element Integration </u>
* OnlyOffice
* OnlyOffice - https://www.onlyoffice.com/
** Replace Google Cloud Applications such as Presentation/Doc
** Replace Google Cloud Applications such as Presentation/Doc
** Allows for real-time collaboration, scale to be determined.
** Allows for real-time collaboration, scale to be determined
* Element
** Anecdotal experience with OnlyOffice has been good. No major errors, but will have slight learning curve.
* Element - https://element.io/
** Replace Discord as it is not open-source and integrate directly into NextCloud instance
** Replace Discord as it is not open-source and integrate directly into NextCloud instance
** Good for instant communications at all times
** Good for instant communications at all times
* UpCloud
* UpCloud - https://upcloud.com/
** Cloud Hosting for new servers that would need to be built
** Cloud Hosting for new servers that would need to be built
* Discourse
** Alternative to Google or AWS Hosting
* Discourse - https://www.discourse.org/
** Replaces original forums
** Replaces original forums
** Long-term topic discussion that remains organized
** Long-term topic discussion that remains organized
** Great features out of the box
** Great features out of the box
* Moodle - https://moodle.org/
** Open-source Learning Management System
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== Past Recommendations/Software in Use ==  
== Past Recommendations/Software in Use ==  

Revision as of 23:44, 23 May 2021

Tech Stack Brainstorm

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Philosophy and Reasoning

  • Open-Source
  • Self-Hosted
  • Minimal Cost

Current Applications

  • Discord
  • VanillaBB

Potential Applications

  • Nextcloud - https://nextcloud.com/
    • Replace Google Cloud with Self-Hosted instance
    • Build out full-featured test instance with OnlyOffice and Element Integration
  • OnlyOffice - https://www.onlyoffice.com/
    • Replace Google Cloud Applications such as Presentation/Doc
    • Allows for real-time collaboration, scale to be determined
    • Anecdotal experience with OnlyOffice has been good. No major errors, but will have slight learning curve.
  • Element - https://element.io/
    • Replace Discord as it is not open-source and integrate directly into NextCloud instance
    • Good for instant communications at all times
  • UpCloud - https://upcloud.com/
    • Cloud Hosting for new servers that would need to be built
    • Alternative to Google or AWS Hosting
  • Discourse - https://www.discourse.org/
    • Replaces original forums
    • Long-term topic discussion that remains organized
    • Great features out of the box
  • Moodle - https://moodle.org/
    • Open-source Learning Management System

Past Recommendations/Software in Use

These are common software in use at OSE, which will be packaged into an OSE Linux.