Capability Onboarding
An onboarding Wizard and reusable templates enable the rapid onboarding of new partners
Set up group based controls to minimize administration of trading partner relationships
Utilize import/export functionality to minimize risk of production updates to trading partner configurations
Communication channels
Industry protocols: FTP, FTPS, SSH/SFTP, SSH/SCP, HTTP, HTTPS, IBM® Sterling Connect:Direct®, IBM® Sterling Connect:Direct® Secure Plus, WebDAV, SOAP, ODETTE
AS1, AS2 and AS3 support
Extensible for custom protocols
Utilize Zip and GZIP to compress files
Create pre-defined, event-driven business processes to minimize setup and administration of process flows
Use rules based processing to elevate file transfers to a business level activity
Security
Multiple encryption standards (PGP, SSL/TLS, S/MIME)
Single sign-on, LDAP and user authentication
Encrypt both in-flight and at-rest files
Event logging provides a complete audit trail of file transfer activities
Management and visibility
myFileGateway provides trading partners secure access to initiate upload and download requests
Real-time monitoring and a self-service portal allows IT and business users visibility over in-flight file transfers
Monitor file transfer activity on an “exception” basis using event management notifications
Auditing and reporting provide metrics to verify regulatory compliance and adherence to service level agreements
Scalability
Native horizontal and vertical clustering support the consolidation of file transfer servers and growth in trading partner collaboration
The technical architecture supports high volumes of file transfers and extremely large files without compromising performance
File processing and routing
Use mapping capabilities to manage file naming relationships
Automate the replay, reprocess and resend associated with failed file transfers
Intelligently route files based on sender, file name, file type and file contents
Reusable templates reduce staff time to build and maintain file transfers processes

