Univention Corporate Server realizes the vision of a modular, open and integrated software stack with intuitive operation in administration and for end users. With UCS 5.0, the first major release in 5 years, we not only want to modernize this claim but also think one step ahead.
3. Product Milestones 2019:
2019
Multi Azure AD sync
End User Self Service
Admin Diary
Portal
Samba Trusts
UMC Usability
UDM REST API
Samba Provisioning
SAML aliases
UCS + App releases
UCS@school
REST API
Corporate Design
4. Platform growth in 2019
22%
36%
40%
32%
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5. What‘s going on in UCS 5.0 ? - Groundwork
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Debian Release Upgrade package & feature upgrades→
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Python 3 Migration
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Focus is to keep APIs compatible – but that‘s not always possible
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A great deal of work...
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Remove unneeded and / or deprecated stuff
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Old encoding / encryption types
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Apps / Functionality with no or limited usage
Feedback welcome!
6. What‘s going on in UCS 5.0 / 5.x ? - Backlog
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Integrated IDM is focus
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Self Service
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SSO and App Integration
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Change in Release policy
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Major Releases in shorter intervals
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Less modifications in minor
releases
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More functionality in Apps, more APIs in the Platform
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Long term evolution to keep upgradeability
8. What‘s going on in UCS 5.0 ? - Portal
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Improved UI and
usability
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Easier access to login,
self service and other
features
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Embedded mode for
UCS Apps and external
applications
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SCREENCAST
9. What‘s going on in UCS 5.0 ? - Integration
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Integrate Apps with each other
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Standards and technology is
available - automated
configuration & usability is
missing
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Example: Access to files in a sync
& share solution from Webmail
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PoC with OX and ownCloud
10. Key takeaways for 2020
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Improved Platform with UCS 5.0 – release mid of 2020
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New & improved Features in App Updates
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Integration of Apps
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In / with improved Portal
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With each other