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Evaluating cloud-based file transfer services
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: If you are looking for smarter ways to approach file sharing in your commerce environment, you are probably thinking about outsourcing or moving to the cloud. This evaluation from IBM, supported by research from Vanson-Bourne, can help by showing you critical factors to consider.
Posted: 27 Jan 2012 | Published: 01 Jul 2011

IBM

Security best practices for file-based data movement— an IT practitioner’s guide
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, discover the best solution used to execute file transfer activities—in a safe and secure manner.
Posted: 03 Jul 2014 | Published: 30 Apr 2012

IBM

Secure Managed File Transfers: How They Can Help Meet Compliance Regulations And Secure Your Data
sponsored by OpenText
WHITE PAPER: In this technical guide, gain expert insight on managed file transfer (MFT) systems, which help in meeting increased demands for security, compliance, and other operations, and why it should be your sole means for transmitting data within and outside of your organization.
Posted: 30 Oct 2013 | Published: 30 Oct 2013

OpenText

Solution Brief: Accelerating File Services Across the WAN
sponsored by BlueCoat
WHITE PAPER: Trends towards server consolidation and decentralized employees can seriously impact WAN bandwidth. A typical CIFS file often requires hundreds of round trips between the file server and the user to complete a simple file request.
Posted: 09 Feb 2011 | Published: 09 Feb 2011

BlueCoat

The Five Critical SLA Questions
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: SLAs are critical tools that can help ensure appropriate performance. And the use of SLAs as part of the service delivery management process is on the rise. If you’re going to succeed, you’ll have to do your homework. This paper identifies the five critical steps you should take before you define your Service Level Agreements.
Posted: 24 Feb 2011 | Published: 24 Feb 2011

IBM

IBM WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This solution brief describes how you can lower business risk and increase productivity with trusted and secured file transfers.
Posted: 07 Jul 2011 | Published: 10 Dec 2010

IBM

Beyond FTP: Securing and Managing File Transfers
sponsored by Linoma Software
WHITE PAPER: Every day, millions of files are exchanged all over the world by corporations, government entities and other organizations. Most file transfers use the popular protocol known as FTP. This paper will examine how FTP has become the standard for business-to-business file transfers and the key pitfalls that face management using this open protocol.
Posted: 15 Mar 2010 | Published: 15 Mar 2010

Linoma Software

The New File Sharing Imperative
sponsored by Hitachi Vantara
WHITE PAPER: The "bring your own device" trend continues to shape the IT and business landscape – but traditional file-sharing tools are no longer suitable in the age of mobility. This report explores emerging market trends in file sharing, storage, and sync-n-share.
Posted: 15 Oct 2013 | Published: 30 Apr 2013

Hitachi Vantara

FTP Replacement: Where MFT Makes Sense and Why You Should Care
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This research provides advice on when to replace file transfer protocol (FTP) with managed file transfer (MFT) solutions, and which features to consider. This Gartner report includes MFT software and MFT as a service. Also highlighted is where MFT fits into the technology landscape and some of the key benefits.
Posted: 29 Nov 2011 | Published: 28 Nov 2011

IBM

Accellion raises the bar in secure cloud-based file sharing
sponsored by Accellion, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: The vendor featured in this whitepaper recently released new tools for collaboration functionality and is eager to prove itself as a strong competitor in the enterprise collaboration market. Read on to learn how they can help your organization adopt truly secure cloud-based file sharing.
Posted: 25 Jun 2013 | Published: 04 Dec 2012

Accellion, Inc.