Top 5 Unique Reasons for Large File Transfers
Many industries rely on transferring large files to get any work done. From large media files to photo albums with hundreds of pictures, or collaborators across the globe, there are many reasons that large file transfers happen within a company. Below is a list of …
File Transfer Solution for Post Production Industry
Managing large files has become an important solution for enterprises to solve, but none of them feel the urgency as much as media and entertainment companies. Film, television, and other media companies see very large file transfers that move more frequently, especially during post-production between …
How to Compress Large Video Files
Sharing high-quality videos between colleagues and clients can be frustrating when video file sizes are too bulky. File sharing methods like email or corporate chat software have file size limits, keeping them from fitting into a message or taking a lengthy amount of time to …
The Need for High-Res Content is Driving File Size Growth
Video file sizes are getting larger as the demand for more high-resolution content increases. With picture and video improvement technologies that can enhance a viewer’s experience, it increases the amount of data required to share and deliver even just an hour of video. High-Resolution Content …
Aspera vs Signiant vs FileCatalyst
Introduction Every day, massive amounts of data are transmitted between businesses all around the world. Some analysts estimate that upwards of 2.5 exabytes of data are transmitted on the internet every day. By every account, we are in the midst of a data explosion, with …
Big Data Transfer Solution for Businesses
In today’s world, businesses are facing challenges when trying to transfer big data sets and large files across global sites and teams quickly and reliably. If they can’t meet these needs, it can limit their organization’s ability to meet business goals. Whether they need to …
Which File Transfer Protocol Uses UDP?
UDP, or User Datagram Protocol, is used to transfer large files across the internet. While the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) is the more known and used protocol, it falls short when it comes to transferring large files at fast speeds in comparison to UDP. UDP …
The Main Security Drawback of File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
Today’s businesses primarily function on getting data to the right place at the right time. Developed 30 years ago, the file transfer protocol (FTP) is an application layer protocol that is used for transferring files between a client and a server. Unfortunately, this protocol doesn’t …
The Difference Between Goodput vs Throughput and How to Maximize Your Bandwidth
Monitoring network performance is crucial for companies, especially when measuring data and monitoring delivery. Many companies think that increasing their bandwidth will help improve data delivery, however higher bandwidth does not mean an increase in file transfer speed. In fact, network throughput and goodput are …
Accessing your IBM Support Account
IBM has long since been known for its rock-solid customer support. But for many Aspera customers, opening tickets via the Support Portal is a new and unfamiliar process. For that reason, we’ve put together this short tutorial to guide you on how to set up …
