TechValidate Research on SolarWinds Security


Case Study: Professional Services Company (Canada) Replaces LiquidFiles with Serv-U

Challenges

  • Used Liquid Files virtual appliance for file transfer before purchasing Serv-U.
  • IT challenges faced before purchasing Serv-U:
    • Lack of centralized file transfer administration & control
    • Complexity of using hardware (CD, hard disks, USB, etc.)
    • Inability to transfer large files over email or network share

Use Case

  • Has 1 to 50 users (both internally and externally) that use Serv-U.
  • Purchased Serv-U Managed File Transfer (MFT) Server.
  • Uses Serv-U to:
    • Centralize file transfers within the organization
    • Secure B2B file transfer with external parties
  • Decided to buy Serv-U because of its:
    • Affordable cost
    • Robust security for file transfer
    • Ease of use and configuration
  • Key features of Serv-U that helped meet their IT requirements:
    • FTPS & SFTP for file transfer
    • File transfer over the Web (HTTP/S)

Results

  • Benefits realized as a result of using Serv-U MFT Server:
    • Enhanced security and data protection
    • Increased visibility and control of file transfers
    • Prevented data loss during file transfer
  • Rates Serv-U file transfer solution as 4 stars.




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