Think of it: an sftp service that requires no physical or virtualized server infrastructure, features low cost usage-based pricing, offers nearly unlimited storage capability (via S3) with automatic archive to Glacier and which is integrated with a sophisticated identity system. And while there are some excellent SFTP servers out there (I’m a fan of Globalscape and worked at Ipswitch), there hasn’t been a true cloud offering until now. In the healthcare and finance industries, especially, the world might well come to an end without SFTP. Don’t yawn and click away from this blog post just yet! □ĭespite years of attempts to retire inter-organization file transfers based on SFTP, the protocol is alive and well and continues to be deeply, deeply embedded in enterprises’ workflows. At its annual re:Invent conference recently, AWS announced AWS Transfer for SFTP.
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