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Aspera On Demand

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Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT

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March 2024
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We performed a comparison between Aspera On Demand and Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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The workflow is nicely defined, making the processes more accessible for beginners
GoAnywhere makes functions easier because we don't need to do all the scripting for managed file transfers. We can do transfers from a... Read more →
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  • "Licensing can be expensive and it depends upon which features you want to buy."
  • "Pricing is based on a one-time license."
  • "It would be good for the company to explore a modular approach to selling the product so it could be cheaper and more attractive to users."
  • "For what we pay to GoAnywhere every year, we are getting a fantastic deal. From a dollar perspective, it provides very good value."
  • "The cost of GoAnywhere versus the value it brings to our data transfer operations is reasonable... The cost is relatively expensive but, back to the car analogy, that's to be expected with a Ferrari."
  • "I get the invoices, and its price is fine and appropriate. It is well priced. Even if it was double the price, we'd use it. For us, it is indispensable. We're not going to go anywhere else. There are no additional costs. Its licensing is good. There is just one charge that we get. That's it."
  • "To have a solution like this for the price we're paying makes it cheap. Considering the time that it has saved us, and considering the development that we don't need to do, such as connectors and handling servers, the price is really affordable."
  • "HelpSystems GoAnywhere MFT is very reasonably priced for the value it brings."

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    What do you like most about Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT?
    Top Answer:The most valuable feature of MFT is the security it provides for our data. MFT allows us to add additional authorization and passwords to any file attachments we send via email, and also to limit the… more »
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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Fortra's GoAnywhe...
    Top Answer:Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT carries a higher price tag than other MFT solutions. The comprehensive features it offers justify the cost, provided we can utilize its full process and functionalities.
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    What needs improvement with Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT?
    Top Answer:I want to be able to use GoAnywhere to create customizable reports that I can share with the MSP containing any information related to file transfers.
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    Ranking
    21st
    out of 42 in Managed File Transfer (MFT)
    Views
    543
    Comparisons
    425
    Reviews
    0
    Average Words per Review
    0
    Rating
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    7th
    out of 42 in Managed File Transfer (MFT)
    Views
    2,527
    Comparisons
    1,526
    Reviews
    8
    Average Words per Review
    794
    Rating
    9.0
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    Also Known As
    HelpSystems GoAnywhere MFT, GoAnywhere MFT, GoAnywhere Managed File Transfer,
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    Overview

    Aspera On Demand is a product offering from Aspera that provides access to Aspera’s patented FASP high-speed transfer software and solutions, as part of an online usage-based subscription service. Unlike on-premise deployments where you, the customer, must provision the underlying infrastructure, Aspera On Demand runs on cloud-based infrastructure provided by a cloud computing provider. You gain the benefits of Aspera high-speed transfer without large upfront infrastructure costs to support it. This offering is available today on the Amazon Web Services, IBM Softlayer Cloud, Google Cloud and on the Microsoft Windows Azure cloud platforms. Support for other cloud platforms and types of services will be available in the future.

    GoAnywhere MFT is an award-winning managed file transfer software which streamlines, secures, and automates critical file transfers through a centralized enterprise-level solution. The software allows organizations to connect to internal and external systems and exchange encrypted data using industry-standard protocols (e.g. OpenPGP, AES, FTPS, SFTP, HTTPS, AS2, and GPG).

    This solution can save you time & money, improve security, and help meet compliance requirements.

    Key Features: 

     - Browser-to-browser or sever-to-server file transfer and encryption 

     - Security features to help meet HIPAA, PCI DSS, SOX, GDPR, and other compliance requirements

    - Cloud integration and hosted deployments

    - Secure file sharing, email, and collaboration 

    Sample Customers
    Deluxe Digital Studios, BT, The European Space Agency, GigaScience, Groupe AB
    McKesson City of Modesto, California Kwik Trip Northwestern University Charter Communications
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Manufacturing Company12%
    Government10%
    Financial Services Firm9%
    Computer Software Company8%
    REVIEWERS
    Healthcare Company24%
    Wellness & Fitness Company16%
    Government12%
    Retailer8%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm18%
    Computer Software Company9%
    Healthcare Company9%
    Government8%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business24%
    Midsize Enterprise7%
    Large Enterprise69%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business34%
    Midsize Enterprise21%
    Large Enterprise45%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business16%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise72%
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    Aspera On Demand is ranked 21st in Managed File Transfer (MFT) while Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT is ranked 7th in Managed File Transfer (MFT) with 26 reviews. Aspera On Demand is rated 0.0, while Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT is rated 9.2. On the other hand, the top reviewer of Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT writes "Key to our workflow and our workload automation strategy, helping us trade and consume files". Aspera On Demand is most compared with Sterling Commerce Connect:Direct and Oracle MFT Cloud Service, whereas Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT is most compared with MOVEit, Sterling Commerce Connect:Direct, IBM Sterling File Gateway, Kiteworks and webMethods ActiveTransfer.

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