Review on OwnCloud Features for Private Cloud Data Center

Abstract

It is imperative for government to constantly improve e-government services through innovative technologies in order to cope with tremendous demands coming from citizen side. Although it is realized that e-services to citizens have to be improved and enriched, the realization is not an easy effort since additional budget allocation is usually considered as a hard decision from economic point of view. Cloud computing offers a sound answer to the issue by offering low cost of infrastructure spending, simplifies e-government development and on demand solution to any requirement from user. Practical implementation of OwnCloud for private data center is discussed. Then, the paper briefly reviews several features of OwnCloud that have been modified according to the need of local government and put required assessment on how to implement them appropriately.