Challenges
- Used Google Drive for file sharing before purchasing Serv-U.
- IT challenge faced before purchasing Serv-U:
- Difficulty in tracking and managing file transfers
Use Case
- Has 1 to 50 users (both internally and externally) that use Serv-U.
- Purchased Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server along with Serv-U Gateway.
- Uses Serv-U to:
- Centralize file transfers within the organization
- Secure B2B file transfer with external parties
- Peer-to-peer ad hoc file sharing
- Meet compliance requirements
- Decided to buy Serv-U because of its:
- Affordable cost
- Robust security for file transfer
- Ease of use & configuration
- Scalability
- Key features of Serv-U that helped meet their IT requirements:
- FTPS for file transfer
- File transfer over the Web (HTTP/S)
- Active Directory/LDAP integration
Results
- Benefits realized as a result of using Serv-U:
- Enhanced security and data protection
- Increased visibility and control of file transfers
- Improved compliance with security policies
- Prevented data loss during file transfer
- Improved administration and governance of file transfers
- Cost and time savings
- Improved productivity
- Rates Serv-U file transfer solution as 5 stars
