Azure Local Description
Manage infrastructure across various locations with the support of Azure Arc. Utilize Azure Local, a distributed infrastructure solution, to operate virtual machines (VMs), containers, and specific Azure services seamlessly. You can deploy both modern container applications and traditional virtualized applications simultaneously on the same hardware setup. Choose the appropriate solution tailored to your needs from a list of reliable hardware partners. Establish and oversee your on-premises and cloud infrastructure while enjoying a more uniform Azure experience. Additionally, protect your workloads through advanced security measures that come standard in all validated hardware options. This approach ensures that your operations are not only efficient but also secure across diverse environments.
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6,000+ companies trust Files.com to automate and secure business critical transfers.
We obsess about security, compliance, reliability, and performance so your critical business processes just work every time. Easily manage any transfer flow without writing scripts or code, and onboard workloads and partners effortlessly.
We support standard file transfer protocols (FTP, SFTP, AS2) for working with external partners and also provide native apps for high performance internal transfers.
As a fully Cloud-Native SaaS, there are no servers for you to buy or maintain, there is no installation required, and high availability and redundancy are built in and free.
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Technical capabilities include encryption at-rest and in-transit, four types of two-factor authentication, nine enterprise identity (SSO) integrations, configurable password and session policies, and a perfect “A+” score from Qualys SSL Labs.
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Azure Arc
Azure Arc serves as a strategic bridge between on-premises, edge, and multicloud infrastructures, empowering organizations to unify management under a single Azure framework. It supports hybrid operations by bringing Azure security, compliance, and governance services to workloads no matter where they run. Through Arc, enterprises can streamline VMware lifecycle management, deploy Kubernetes clusters, and extend Azure data services directly into their datacenters. It also enhances modernization by enabling containerized apps, SQL Server management, and Windows Server deployments with new cloud-driven capabilities. Developers can maintain familiar workflows with GitHub and Visual Studio Code while benefiting from consistent APIs and centralized observability via Azure Monitor. Security is reinforced by Microsoft’s 34,000 security engineers and over 100 compliance certifications, making Arc suitable for regulated industries. With pricing that includes core inventory at no cost and paid add-ons like advanced security and monitoring, it scales to fit enterprise needs. Customer success stories from companies like Chevron, LALIGA, and Coles demonstrate how Azure Arc accelerates innovation and simplifies operations in real-world scenarios.
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IONOS Cloud Object Storage
IONOS Cloud Object Storage is a flexible storage solution tailored for the management and retrieval of extensive volumes of unstructured data within cloud platforms. Fully compliant with the S3 API standard, it empowers developers and IT professionals to utilize existing S3 clients and tools for bucket and object management, seamlessly integrating into modern cloud-native applications and systems. This service allows businesses to store nearly limitless amounts of static or backup data without the complexities of traditional storage management. Engineered for both reliability and high availability, it ensures data remains accessible and secure through redundant storage mechanisms across multiple nodes, safeguarding against potential infrastructure failures. Ideal for a variety of use cases, it supports the storage of backups, archives, and disaster recovery snapshots, while also efficiently managing substantial datasets that are essential for analytics, machine learning, or digital content initiatives. Furthermore, its scalability makes it an excellent choice for organizations anticipating growth or needing to adapt quickly to changing data storage requirements.
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Microsoft
Year Founded:
1975
Headquarters:
United States
Website:
azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/local/
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