diff --git a/src/main/java/org/gcube/common/storagehub/model/types/SHUBUser.java b/src/main/java/org/gcube/common/storagehub/model/types/SHUBUser.java
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+package org.gcube.common.storagehub.model.types;
+
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonIgnoreProperties;
+
+import lombok.AllArgsConstructor;
+import lombok.Data;
+import lombok.NoArgsConstructor;
+
+@JsonIgnoreProperties(ignoreUnknown = true)
+@AllArgsConstructor
+@NoArgsConstructor
+@Data
+public class SHUBUser implements Comparable<SHUBUser> {
+
+	private String userName;
+	private long homeVersion;
+	
+	@Override
+	public boolean equals(Object obj) {
+		if (this == obj)
+			return true;
+		if (obj == null)
+			return false;
+		if (getClass() != obj.getClass())
+			return false;
+		SHUBUser other = (SHUBUser) obj;
+		if (userName == null) {
+			if (other.userName != null)
+				return false;
+		} else if (!userName.equals(other.userName))
+			return false;
+		return true;
+	}
+	@Override
+	public int hashCode() {
+		final int prime = 31;
+		int result = 1;
+		result = prime * result + ((userName == null) ? 0 : userName.hashCode());
+		return result;
+	}
+	
+	@Override
+	public int compareTo(SHUBUser user) {
+		return userName.compareTo(user.getUserName());
+	}
+	
+	
+	
+}