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Hessenbox
With the cloud service "Hessenbox", the University Computer Center offers a Sync & Share solution that allows all students and employees of the University of Marburg to store, synchronize and share files on different devices. Each person has 30 gigabytes of storage space available in Hessenbox.
The Hessenbox can be used independently of the platform and allows members and relatives of all state universities in Hessen to work together. As a data protection and copyright-compliant system, Hessenbox is the alternative to commercial cloud services. Clients for the most common operating systems are available at https://hessenbox.uni-marburg.de/download_client. On Windows PCs supported by the University Computer Center, automated installation of the client is possible on request.
When using Hessenbox, please note the need to protect your data and the recommendations.
In order to ensure the uniqueness of user names throughout Hessenbox, registration is only possible with a complete email address of the form:
- username@staff.uni-marburg.de
- username@students.uni-marburg.de
Target group
Students, staff
Status
The local instance has been in operation since 08-08-2019. The interconnection of all locations distributed throughout Hessen is in preparation.
Requirements
- Central user account (university account).
- Initial registration must be done via the Hessenbox website due to confirmation of the terms of use.
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You can reach the Sync&Share team at helpdesk@hrz.uni-marburg.de. Please indicate your account and the topic in the subject line when making inquiries.
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Hessenbox is sponsored by the Hessisches Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst (HMWK)
The sync&share system of Hessenbox is based on the PowerFolder software.
Operator locations are: University of Kassel, Philipps University Marburg