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DEFINITION: File Transfer Protocol (FTP), a standard Internet protocol, is the simplest way to exchange files between computers on the Internet. Like the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), which transfers displayable Web pages and related files, and the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), which transfers e-mail, FTP is an application protocol that uses the Internet's TCP/IP protocols. FTP is commonly used
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E-Guide: Steps to securing your file transfers and meeting compliance requirements
sponsored by Open Text
EGUIDE:
Security has become a main issue with the swift way we have started working, making data transfers less safe. Read this expert E-Guide and learn the steps necessary to secure your managed file transfers and meet compliance requirements.
Posted: 09 Jan 2012 | Published: 09 Jan 2012
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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: 29 Nov 2011
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The Guide to Data Movement and Governance
sponsored by IBM
EBOOK:
Missed opportunities and lost revenue might be the least of your worries. In some cases, poor practices can lead to lawsuits, fines and even the failure of the business itself. The purpose of this e-guide is to help you grasp the measures that can keep your organization on track to meet objectives and stay in line with regulations.
Posted: 29 Nov 2011 | Published: 29 Nov 2011
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Realizing the benefits of FTP consolidation
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER:
Businesses are experiencing a growing demand to move high volumes of data both internally and externally. File transfer protocol (FTP) servers are proliferating among individual departments and raising traffic levels with customers and suppliers. This white paper explains and explores the opportunity and benefits of FTP consolidation.
Posted: 29 Nov 2011 | Published: 29 Nov 2011
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Managed File Transfer: Improve Security, Compliance, Efficiency and ROI
sponsored by Open Text
WHITE PAPER:
Organizations today need a more efficient and compliant way to transfer files as electronically shared content become more sensitive. In this paper, explore the challenges and costs of using traditional transfer methods and discover the benefits of a new solution, File Managed Transfer (MFT).
Posted: 15 Nov 2011 | Published: 15 Nov 2011
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Tackling the Hurdles of Legacy File Transfers
sponsored by Open Text
WHITE PAPER:
File exchange is an integral part of daily business life but the problems with current methods make it into a proverbial marathon. File transfer methods include FTP, physical transfers, and personal emails which lack security, compliance, and efficiency. Managed File Transfer (MFT) solutions are the answer to the question, "How do I send this?"
Posted: 15 Nov 2011 | Published: 15 Nov 2011
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Sharepoint WAN Optimization And WAFS
sponsored by Peer Software
WHITE PAPER:
Design teams across the world collaborate to create and develop products. Unfortunately, IT organizations face serious challenges when collaborative teams share large files. This white paper will assess the strengths and weaknesses of the four technologies most commonly used to enhance file sharing for distributed teams.
Posted: 17 Feb 2011 | Published: 17 Feb 2011
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Qos: What Is It? Why Do We Need It?
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER:
QoS can be used in converged networks to provide voice packets priority access to resources, or it can be used to differentiate data packets from different application stream and provide access to resources according to policy.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 10 Dec 2008
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FTP DEFINITION (continued): … to transfer Web page files from their creator to the computer that acts as their server for everyone on the Internet. It's also commonly used to download programs and other files to your computer from other servers.As a user, you can use FTP with a simple command line interface (for example, from the Windows MS-DOS Prompt window) or with a commercial program that offers a graphical user interface. Your Web browser can also make FTP requests to download programs you select from a Web page. Using FTP, you can also update (delete, rename, move, and copy) files at a server. You need to logon … FTP definition sponsored by SearchEnterpriseWAN.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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