nextcloud / nextcloud/server

Global / per disk quota

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Description

It would be great if the administrator could set a global storage quota for the nextcloud instance.

If the nextcloud uses different disks or storage services it might be also useful to be able to set a quota for each disk / storage service.

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points; first trace how instance storage and per-storage-service limits are configured. Done means supporting both a global quota and separate quotas for each disk or storage service, with behavior verified for each scope.

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Assessment

Tech stack
php
Domain
backend, cloud
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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