There are currently two ways of exchanging EDI documents. The first involves subscribing to a third party known as a Value Added Network (VAN), while the second involves using the AS2 protocol. Sure, there might be a few other less-known options, but these two are, by far, the most widely used. But which of these two options is best for your business? Let's examine some key considerations: Cost, interoperability, trading partner onboarding, and security and control.
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VAN vs AS2 - Which is Better for Sending EDI Documents?
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Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, AS2, EDI
Matisse Footwear Replaces Expensive VAN with MFT Server
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Customer Profile
Matisse Footwear is a lifestyle brand that caters to the individual look of the modern woman. With a focus on quality, craftsmanship and artisanal touches they bring together contemporary design while infusing attitude and effortless edge into their casual aesthetic. Matisse Footwear can be found in major specialty retailers including Nordstrom and Macys, or on their website matissefootwear.com.
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Defense Contractor Secures Data with MFT Server and MFT Gateway
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Customer Profile
The customer, located in North America, is an international provider of advanced information processing systems for the surveillance, intelligence, space and defense industries. Given the sensitive nature of their business the customer has opted to withhold their organization name from this case study.
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How to Use AS2 MDN Async Receipts on the JSCAPE MFT Server
Updated by John Carl Villanueva on
When you request an electronic receipt a.k.a. Message Disposition Notification or MDN for your AS2 transmission from your trading partner, you can choose between two options: Sync MDN or Async MDN. In this post we'll show you how to use the latter.
Read MoreTopics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, AS2
How To Transfer Files Uploaded To An FTP/S Server To An Amazon S3 Bucket
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Let's say you have an FTP or FTPS server and you want to transfer files uploaded to it to an AWS S3 bucket. You can do that with just a few clicks if your FTP/S service is running on JSCAPE MFT Server. Let me show you how it's done.
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How to Use Windows SMB Share As Network Storage | JSCAPE
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When a user uploads files via FTP/S, SFTP, HTTP/S, or any supported file transfer protocol to JSCAPE MFT Server, those files don't have to be stored on the same machine as that server. Instead, you can have those files redirected to a variety of network storage options like a remote SFTP service, Amazon S3, Dropbox and several others. In this post we're going to show you how to store uploaded files to a remote Windows SMB share.
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How To Schedule an AS2 File Transfer
Updated by John Carl Villanueva on
In a previous post on automated AS2 file transfers, we showed you how to configure JSCAPE MFT Server so that it would monitor a directory for newly added files and then, each time a new file is detected, transmit that file to an AS2 trading partner. Today, we're going to try something different. We're going to set up JSCAPE MFT Server to carry out an AS2 transmission on a pre-defined schedule.
Read MoreTopics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, Tutorials, Triggers, AS2
How To Create A Client Certificate
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In this post, we show you how to configure a client certificate and how to simplify certificate management.
Read MoreTopics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Secure File Transfer, Client Certificate Authentication
How to Enable an AFTP Service in Your Server | JSCAPE
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JSCAPE's Accelerated File Transfer Protocol or AFTP service is the perfect solution for organizations looking to achieve high speeds in file transfers suffering from poor network conditions like high latency and packet loss. In this post, we're going to show you how easy it is to enable the AFTP service in your JSCAPE MFT Server instance.
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How to Move Downloaded Files on a Trading Partner | JSCAPE
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Let's say a trading partner wants you to move files you download from their server to a designated archive folder on that same server. This is a B2B file transfer, so it has to be automated. Here's what you can do to achieve that using JSCAPE MFT Server.
Read MoreTopics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, Videos, Tutorials, Triggers