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We are delighted to announce February 5, 2025, as the official release date for UCS 5.2. Despite what the version number might suggest, UCS 5.2 marks the first minor release of the UCS 5 series. We have already explained the reasoning behind this in detail in our article “The next UCS Release: Leap to UCS [...]

Nubus for Kubernetes is officially live with version 1.0, and it’s all set for real-world deployment! Now, organizations have the power to build large application environments that are not only user-friendly but also scalable on a whole new level. With Nubus, managing identities, permissions, and application access is straightforward and efficient—centralized, exactly as it should […]

Keycloak makes managing user access in Nubus straightforward with a centralized Single Sign-On (SSO) solution. Once logged in to the Keycloak Identity Provider (IdP), end users can seamlessly access all connected web applications. This article covers the main features of the Keycloak Admin Console to help you get started with centralized authentication management. Thanks to [...]

UCS@school 5.0 v6 is the sixth patch level release of UCS@school 5.0. This update contains numerous new functions and optimizations that make everyday school life even easier. Below is an overview of the most important new features of UCS@school 5.0 v6. Automated LUSD Import A central highlight of UCS@school 5.0 v6 is the fully automated [...]

The ninth patch level release for Univention Corporate Server (UCS) 5.0, UCS 5.0-9, is now available. This release contains all errata released since version 5.0-8, including important bug fixes and security updates for components such as Python, systemd, Apache, the Linux kernel as well as numerous Univention in-house packages. Univention Corporate Server 5.0-9 can be [...]

Following the release of Guardian earlier this year, we are continuing our journey to raise the role and rights model of our products to a new level. We are excited to share the next steps in this exciting evolution with you.

The eighth patch level release for Univention Corporate Server (UCS) 5.0, UCS 5.0-8, is now available. This release includes all errata for bug fixes and security updates published since version 5.0-7, including updates for Docker, Python, PostgreSQL, and various Univention-specific packages. UCS 5.0-8 can be updated via the “Software Update” module or downloaded from our […]

The Identity and Access Management (IAM) and portal, introduced as Nubus at the Univention Summit 2024, are already functional components of the Univention Corporate Server (UCS). To provide more clarity regarding our products, the Nubus product name will soon be visible within UCS.

Have you ever faced the challenge of ensuring certain user properties, like usernames or email addresses, remain off-limits for future accounts after deleting a user? The new blocklist feature in Univention Corporate Server Version 5.0-6-erratum-974 is the solution. This article takes a closer look at UDM blocklists.

UCS@school 5.0 v5, the fifth patch level release of UCS@school 5.0, is now available, containing a number of fixes and improvements, some of which I would like to highlight.