JSCAPE by Redwood Room for Improvement

Shubham Bharti - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Analyst at Capgemini

It might provide a more sophisticated and user-friendly experience, encouraging smoother interactions and facilitating simpler navigation for users using the application. The user interface (UI) could be improved. 

The absence of an extensive collection of ample training videos and comprehensive documentation within the current framework represents a missed opportunity. It could have greatly benefited new users, as such resources could have provided invaluable guidance, insights, and step-by-step instructions, ultimately aiding in the swift acclimatization to the software's functionalities and subsequently fostering a more intuitive and less daunting onboarding process for individuals who are just beginning to explore and engage with the software's capabilities.

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Madhu Bk - PeerSpot reviewer
ServiceNow Developer at Accenture

Installation and configuration of JSCAPE is a bit complicated, providing the proper document helps to understand the tool and gain more knowledge on its features. 

The pricing of the JSCAPE MFT server seems higher considering some smaller businesses with a limited amount of budgets. 

To make it easier, the admin log and reporting system should be improved. I would appreciate it if the help and support team could more actively assist the users to resolve their Issues. 

Providing initial guidance would help new users to understand the UI.

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MB
Senior Analyst/ software Engineer at Capgemini

There are no improvements needed for this product beyond the timely updates on UI or some service-based improvements. 

This product has a lot of packed features and covers all the ways of sharing files over simple terms is already done. There can be a few changes in the UI made in the future to make it look active and neat. 

The FTP/S and ad-hoc techniques can further be automated.

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Abhishek Acharya - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Software Analyst at Capgemini

We need additional customization options in JSCAPE so that users may adjust the program to their individual needs and requirements. More flexible configuration choices, extra scripting capability, and the ability to create custom plugins or modules might all be included.

Support for more complicated workflows, such as conditional logic or branching, could be added to allow users to create more advanced automation processes.

Additionally, more detailed reporting and analytics capabilities are provided to assist users in gaining insights into file transfer activity, performance, and trends.

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MaheshKumar6 - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Analyst at Electronics For Imaging, Inc

The product provides great service; there aren't any major setbacks however a few things can be improved to make the overall user experience better. Below are a few that could be tweaked: 

1) The initial setup and configuration are time-consuming.

2) The documentation needs to be improved to provide a better understanding for new users.

3) Support and services need to improve (troubleshooting can be assisted on call or chat rather than providing documentation or a blog to refer to).

4) Upgrade takes time.

5) Having some mechanism to work offline could help as the internet speed has a direct impact.

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HV
DevOps Engineer at HTC Global Services (INDIA) Private

The ability to have API integrations with multiple platforms still lags. This needs to extended so that we can work with multiple types of software.

The GUI has to be enhanced. It's a bit complicated to work on many features which need assistance and technical expertise.

Customization of rules is not simple. It requires proper support to be effective.

A lack of documentation across a majority of newly released features is needed. These can be quite complex to use, and there is no proper documentation to be followed in order to leverage enhanced task workflows.

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Ujwala Patil - PeerSpot reviewer
Security Delivery Analyst at Accenture

There is nothing specific that I dislike about this software. 

All the features we need in file transfer software are present in this.

This is very easy to use, access, and implement as well. That said, they could improve on their documentation part. They can create an in-depth document so that any user with little to no background can implement this and use the software effectively.

As the software is continuously improving and releasing patches frequently, the company could arrange for workshops/training once in a while to give the users an overview of the new features.

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KS
System Administrator at Agility

The product's pricing needs improvement.

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PK
Associate Consultant at Capgemini

In the next release, some additional features could be added:

  • Setup is time-consuming. Also, maintenance is difficult. These could have been made easier. 
  • The upgrade process is a bit difficult.
  • The interface could have been more user-friendly, and more improvements are needed because it is hard to use.
  • More documentation is needed to understand the usage.
  • Server configuration is complex, and settings are difficult to identify.
  • Customer support is good. We get our resolution, but sometimes the response is a bit delayed. 
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Akshatha Ramesh - PeerSpot reviewer
Junior Business Analyst at EFI

When it comes to performance and scalability, JSCAPE is a highly reliable software, however, I would suggest a few improvements:

1. The documentation needs a revamp for a better understanding of the features of the tool.

2. Customer service can be offered on call or chat.

3. The initial setup is time-consuming; it could use a video tutorial.

4. UI can be improved in terms of look and feel.

5. Documentation should be provided for a majority of newly released features as these can be difficult for a layman to use without proper instructions.

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Aishwarya Shekar - PeerSpot reviewer
Information Technology Analyst at NTT DATA Services

As far as our experience, there are no significant drawbacks to using the JSCAPE MFT server. 

The documentation part can be improved to be more precise for beginners to understand the advanced features of the tool. 

The initial setup and configuration take some time. This process also requires additional video tutorials. 

Also, the UI design can be improved in terms of look and feel. 

When it comes to performance, scalability, and reliability JSCAPE MFT server scores full marks with no doubt. 

I highly recommend this software for all secure file transfer needs in the business process.

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Pooja P - PeerSpot reviewer
Software Development Specialist at NTT DATA

There isn't any specific limitation as it addresses the problems and possesses all the features required for file transfer.

There could be detailed documentation to make it simple and easy for beginners.

 With constant software releases and updates, detailed notifications and documentation on the improvements along with the comparison of the past and present features would be helpful to understand and use it better.

The UI could be simpler and improved as it requires help and guidance from time to time.

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Pradeep Kumar Jain K.N. - PeerSpot reviewer
SQL Database Admin at Tata Consultancy

The user interface is something that has to be worked on. It is quite difficult to store code configuration.

API usage is a little difficult, and it is limited to a certain extent. 

The database crashes whenever there is an overload. We also found that this was due to the AV of the server. 

Customization of rules is not easy in JSCAPE. The design part is also complicated. 

Some of the newer features are not documented well. 

Database crashing whenever there was overload also found that this was due to the AV of the server

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RITHIK V GOPAL - PeerSpot reviewer
Cyber Security Analyst at Tata Consultancy Service

The integration with our security tools was a hassle when we implemented JSCAPE for secure file transfer. The JSCAPE team could create detailed documents or blogs on how to troubleshoot certain errors that come over in integration with existing environment tools. They could provide a walkthrough of all features in detail as the associates would not be aware of all the features that can be implemented and used to ease the workload. 

JSCAPE team can maybe implement more pre-build integration setups that would help projects with changing business needs. 

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Gowtham S - PeerSpot reviewer
Manufacturing Engineer at Asteria

The initial setup is a bit hectic during the installation. 

The documentation could be better. The web viewer could be customized more effectively as customer requirements are different for different organizations that have their unique requirements.

There should have been a self-upgrade option for software whenever required so that every time we do not need to ask a service engineer for it.

The basic problem in every software is that if the price is low, the features on offer are low. 

 The rest all looks good to me 

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SK
Scholar Trainee at Wipro

The cost of the tool is relatively high and can pose a problem to medium and small-scale companies who are trying to overcome their on-premise server limitations. The features that are offered do not cover a wide range of operations which in turn hinders the optimum use of the product.

The support team for the product is below average and needs to improve on their aptitude for communication. The technical assistance provided for troubleshooting sessions is time-consuming is often detrimental to the business.

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Shreyas K S - PeerSpot reviewer
Sofware Engineer at Maveric Systems Limited

Database crashing was seen whenever there was an overload. We found out that this was due to the AV of the server. Customization of rules is something that is not that easy in JSCAPE. The design part is also a bit complicated.  

The user interface is something that has to be worked on. It is quite difficult to store code configuration. API usage is a little difficult, and it is limited to a certain extent. 

Documentation is something that has to be taken care of. Some of the newer features are not properly documented.

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Rohit Pattar  - PeerSpot reviewer
SAP consultant at Entune IT Consulting Pvt Ltd

UX: Iteratively enhancing the user interface could help with streamlining workflows to make them more intuitive and user-friendly. By doing so, users will be able to seamlessly peruse through the digital space.

Boosting Performance: Turbocharging the velocity and efficacy of file transfers, particularly for hefty files or extensive transfers, can yield remarkable enhancements.

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DG
Software Engineer at Entune IT Consulting Pvt Ltd

Enhancing the user interface would make it more accessible and appealing to the new users and it will definitely enhance the user experience. 

Including some detailed documentation and tutorials would be beneficial to the users. 

Clear and transparent pricing options would make it better for the customers. 

Enhancing the built-in features would be of great advantage to the users. 

Expanding the range for integration would be helpful and it will make the tool even more adaptable to changing business needs.

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SN
Advanced Business Application Developer at Entune IT Consulting Pvt Ltd

Providing some more customization options for the user interface would allow users to explore the tool better. Simplifying the user interface could further improve the overall user experience. 

Adding more advanced workflow automation features could be better. 

Offering more flexible pricing options could be of great help to smaller businesses or organizations with limited budgets. It gives more access to a wider range of customers. 

Improving the error handling feature can help users to identify and resolve issues more quickly and efficiently.

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PC
Director, Global IT at CloudPay
  • Lower the price
  • Simplify the product line

A cheaper, more streamlined product set would likely increase sales.

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