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Encryption: Transport versus File
This morning I was asked if I recommended using transport encryption or file encryption to protect company files and data.
Managed File Transfer & WAN Acceleration
Many customers today expect ‘WAN acceleration’ technology (sometimes referred to as WAN Optimization) as part of their MFT vendor’s solution offering. In general this is a useful addition to the MFT feature set, and can certainly reduce file transfer times in a wide variety...
Three common types of SLAs for file transfer
I've been back on the road visiting file transfer customers and there's growing concern out there about the ability to track and predict failure against defined service level agreements (SLAs). In general, I'm seeing most SLAs in our industry cleave to one or more of...
To SaaS, or not to SaaS – That is the question.
I’ve been asked at least a dozen times over the last month “What are the benefits of a cloud-based hosted subscription versus an on-premises software deployment?”.
"Inbox/Outbox" vs. Folders When Designing File Transfer Workflows
In the automated file transfer world there are two general user experiences.
File Transfer vs. SOAP?
"Why are we still FTP'ing files to each other in 2010?"
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