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Case Study: State & Local Government (France) Replaces FileZilla with Serv-U FTP Server

“Serv-U FTP Server is secure, and easy to use and manage.”

“Self-hosted FTP server software is much more secure and reliable for file transfer than cloud-based/SaaS services and FTP freeware.”

Challenges

  • Used FileZilla for file transfer before purchasing Serv-U.
  • Overcame the following challenges with Serv-U:
    • Inability to securely encrypt and protect file transfer data

Use Case

  • Has 1 to 50 users (both internally and externally) that use Serv-U.
  • Purchased Serv-U FTP Server.
  • Uses Serv-U to offer hosted file transfer services to clients.
  • Decided to buy Serv-U because of its ease of use and configuration.
  • Key features of Serv-U that helped meet their IT requirements:
    • FTPS for file transfer

Results

  • Benefits realized as a result of using Serv-U FTP Server:
    • Enhanced security and data protection
  • Rates Serv-U file transfer solution as 4 stars.




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