Resources
On-Demand Webinar

What’s New in FileCatalyst 3.7.2

Fri, 05/18/2018
SummaryFileCatalyst introduced a new update to our flagship solution, FileCatalyst Direct, with the release of version 3.7.2. The announcement was a very proud moment for the company, and FileCatalyst Direct 3.7.2 has garnered a lot of positive feedback since its release in April of 2018.This webinar, hosted by FileCatalyst’s Co-Founder and President John Tkaczewski, was given as an announcement...
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Introducing the FileCatalyst Product Line

Fri, 05/18/2018
Summary FileCatalyst’s suite of solutions includes FileCatalyst Direct, FileCatalyst Workflow, and FileCatalyst Central. This webinar introduces viewers to all 3 of our core solutions and how each product enhances a wide variety of use cases. What & How FileCatalyst Direct is a suite of server and client applications that accelerates point-to-point file transfers at speeds of up to 10 Gbps....
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Moving Files at 10 Gbps

Fri, 05/18/2018
Summary In this webinar FileCatalyst Co-Founder and President John Tkaczewski sits down with special guest Christian Charette, FileCatalyst’s Director of Software Development as he demonstrates our 10 Gbps file transfers and provides an overview of the technology behind these speeds. Christian also gives a great overview of the effects latency and packet loss when using FTP and FTP, and explains...
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Managed File Transfers (MFT) with FileCatalyst

Fri, 05/18/2018
Summary FileCatalyst is known for our award-winning file transfer acceleration solutions that can give enterprise organizations up to 10Gbps transfer speeds. There are, however, a number of advanced features that allow users to go beyond UDP acceleration and get Managed File Transfer (MFT) features via FileCatalyst. What & How John Tkaczewski, FileCatalyst Co-Founder and President, illustrates...
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Moving Large Volumes of Small Files at Accelerated Speeds

Fri, 05/18/2018
Summary When using FTP to send large directories the setup and teardown for each individual file that it ends up taking several hours to copy a directory containing several thousand files. In this webinar, FileCatalyst’s Co-Founder and CEO Chris Bailey explains how FileCatalyst can address the issues surrounding transferring large volumes of small files at accelerated speeds. What & How Chris...
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Making The Transition from FTP to FileCatalyst

Fri, 05/18/2018
Summary Sometimes, it can be difficult for an enterprise to make organization-wide changes that will impact business-critical tasks. When using traditional file transfer technologies, such as FTP or HTTP, making the transition to a file transfer acceleration solution such as FileCatalyst can bring significant benefits and greatly boost productivity and efficiency. What & How FileCatalyst Co...
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FileCatalyst vs. FTP – Compare File Transfer Speeds

Fri, 05/18/2018
Summary TCP, the foundation of the internet, has been in use since the 1970s. But as the files we transfer has exploded in size since the invention of TCP, it is no longer a feasible means of efficiently sending these large files across the WAN. The serial nature of TCP means that time is wasted waiting on acknowledgments instead of sending data. The alternative protocol, UDP, can send files...
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FileCatalyst for C++ Developers

Fri, 05/18/2018
Summary This webinar, presented by FileCatalyst’s President and CEO, John Tkaczewski, shows viewers how to leverage the FileCatalyst C++ API to add file transfer acceleration directly into a workflow. The webinar covers the features of the C++ API, the requirements, how to get started with using the API, and a demo on building a visual C++ fast file transfer application. What & How The...
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FileCatalyst for Java Developers

Fri, 05/18/2018
Summary FileCatalyst Co-Founder and President, John Tkaczewski, presents viewers with an in-depth look at FileCatalyst from a developer’s perspective. This webinar provides an overview of how to build a fully functional file transfer application using the FileCatalyst Client Java API and NetBeans. What & How The Development Kit is the foundation of our products; if you own any qualifying...
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Remote Data Replication for disaster recovery

Fri, 05/18/2018
Summary When working across global networks, getting files from office to another across continental distances can be a very slow, and costly task to accomplish. Whether making off-site disaster recovery backups, mirroring data across multiple offices, FTP limits the possibilities of creating global content distribution networks. What & How In this webinar FileCatalyst Co-Founder and President...
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Overcoming the Limits of Email Attachments with FileCatalyst

Fri, 05/18/2018
Summary We all use email on a daily basis; millions are sent every minute, making it “the way” we communicate at work. As handy as emails are, they still have limitations that hold back their content sharing potential. One critical setback is the strict size limitations placed on attachments, at a mere 25 MB. In this webinar, FileCatalyst’s Co-Founder and President, John Tkaczewski, shows...
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Blog

The GDPR is Coming… What’s it Mean to You?

Thu, 01/25/2018
There is a new wave of regulation coming in the form of the European Union Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR). These provisions and regulations have been in development over the last four years, and starting May 25th, 2018; it will begin to be enforced. After that date, substantial fines will be imposed on those who don’t comply with new regulations. Before we dive into what this will mean for...
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Uploading Files Into Azure Blob Storage at Multi-Gigabit Speeds

Wed, 11/29/2017
Moving data into cloud storage can present a number of challenges for organizations across all industries. Some of these challenges include finding a tool that can simplify the process and a solution that can move the data to the cloud as fast as possible. This blog will examine two methods used to transfer files into Microsoft Azure Blob storage: using Microsoft’s tool AzCopy and using...
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A Reflection on NAB: Media Industry Trends, Challenges and How the Industry is Responding

Tue, 05/30/2017
After getting back from the NAB show this year, I have been thinking about some of the media industry trends that present changes, as well as the opportunities. The industry as a whole has been in a state of change: the content itself is rapidly becoming larger, workflows are changing and becoming more dispersed, the way we archive media is changing...
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TransferAgent Brings the Power of Filecatalyst to the Simplicity of a Web Browser

Tue, 04/25/2017
I just finished watching a webinar our president, John Tkaczewski, gave on the new version 4.9.9 of FileCatalyst Workflow and it was a great learning experience. He gave an in-depth overview of TransferAgent and outlined its features past and new. It was really interesting stuff, so I thought I would write a blog article that outlines some of these new features. Consider this a supplementary piece...
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SSL and file transfers, the marriage of all marriages

Thu, 03/30/2017
The support team here at FileCatalyst team polled our customers who are using FileCatalyst Central v3.6 and asked what type of improvements they would like to see in our next release of Central. Security was a topic of interest to our customers, and they were asking us about the things we are doing in terms of security. With this in mind, we have taken steps with SSL that has secured our software...
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Moving Big Data in the Oil & Gas Industry

Mon, 10/17/2016
Did you know it takes over $100 million to drill a deep-water well? Holding true to the cliched phrase oil and gas companies know all too well: it takes money to make money. The deep digging associated with the oil and gas industry requires equally deep pockets. When it comes to making the big business decisions required in the oil and gas industry, major companies like Shell, BP, Chevron, BHP...
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How To: Change Emulation Mode in Internet Explorer to Load TransferAgent Properly

Fri, 07/15/2016
Any FileCatalyst application that previously used embedded Java applets in a browser has a migration path to FileCatalyst TransferAgent. Moving forward with this solution, we have been able to bring functionality of this product Google Chrome v42 and newer. Firefox v40 and newer. Internet Explorer v10 and newer. In Internet Explorer, users have found that the application “stalls” at...
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Bringing content to life with Aframe

Wed, 07/06/2016
If you’ve ever tried to send a large video file, you know what a time consuming process it can be. For the production pros using Aframe – the world’s most powerful video collaboration platform – they need to transfer thousands of videos every day. Imagine how long this would take using standard FTP. ...
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Picking up right where we left off with the 2016 Rio Olympic Games

Fri, 04/15/2016
Over the years, we have had the privilege of working with many customers and partners who have benefited from the FileCatalyst technology and this year, that privilege continues. Once again, NBC Sports and FileCatalyst join forces to deliver seamless coverage of the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. During the Games, NBC Olympics will utilize FileCatalyst technology to move data over a 5 Gbps link between...
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