Pydio

Pydio Cells is a next-generation file sharing and collaboration platform built from the ground up with modern microservices architecture. Designed for enterprises that need a secure, scalable, and highly customizable alternative to cloud storage providers, Pydio offers comprehensive file management with advanced security and compliance features.

Key Features

• Modern Architecture:

  • Microservices-based design
  • Built with Go for performance
  • React-based modern interface
  • Event-driven architecture
  • Horizontal scalability
  • Cloud-native deployment

• Enterprise File Management:

  • Advanced file synchronization
  • Intelligent file sharing
  • Comprehensive version control
  • Metadata management and indexing
  • Full-text search capabilities
  • Bulk file operations

• Collaboration Platform:

  • Real-time collaborative editing
  • Workspace management
  • File comments and annotations
  • Activity feeds and notifications
  • Team and project organization
  • Guest user management

• Security & Compliance:

  • End-to-end encryption
  • Granular access control lists
  • Comprehensive audit logging
  • Data loss prevention (DLP)
  • GDPR compliance tools
  • Security policy enforcement

• Enterprise Integration:

  • LDAP and Active Directory
  • Single sign-on (SSO) support
  • Multi-tenant architecture
  • Custom branding and theming
  • API-first design
  • Third-party integrations

• Advanced Features:

  • Workflow automation
  • Custom metadata schemas
  • Advanced search and filtering
  • File lifecycle management
  • Retention policies
  • Legal hold capabilities

• Platform Support:

  • Web-based interface
  • Mobile applications
  • Desktop sync clients
  • API access
  • WebDAV support
  • Command-line tools

Technical Specifications

• Backend: Go microservices
• Frontend: React with Material-UI
• Database: MySQL, PostgreSQL
• Storage: Local, S3, Azure, GCS
• Search: Bleve full-text search
• Messaging: NATS for inter-service communication
• Deployment: Docker, Kubernetes
• APIs: REST and gRPC

Enterprise Advantages

• Microservices Architecture: Enables independent scaling and updates
• API-First Design: Extensive automation and integration capabilities
• Multi-tenancy: Support for multiple organizations in single deployment
• Compliance Ready: Built-in tools for regulatory compliance
• Performance: Optimized for large-scale enterprise deployments
• Customization: Extensive theming and workflow customization options