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IBM Aspera on Cloud

by IBM · Since 1911
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Quick facts
VendorIBM
Year launched1911
StatusActive
Location1 New Orchard Road Armonk, New York 10504-1722 United States
Countries served1+
Languages9
Integrations4+
Free tier
Free trialYES
Contact salesYES

About IBM Aspera on Cloud

IBM Aspera on Cloud is a data transfer software from IBM that allows users to move large amounts of data quickly and securely, regardless of network conditions. It combines transfer big data, share and collaborate, and automate transfer workflows so users can efficiently manage their data transfers. The platform also replicates and syncs data faster, making it suitable for various use cases, including real-time collaboration and large file sharing. IBM Aspera on Cloud supports extensive data handling requirements and is designed to facilitate secure access to data from anywhere at any time. Key capabilities: transfer big data share and collaborate automate transfer workflows replicate and sync faster Best for: organizations that need to manage large-scale data transfer efficiently.

IBM Aspera stands out as a powerful solution for organizations grappling with the challenges of moving massive datasets across global networks. Its core strength lies in its proprietary FASP (Fast, Adaptive, Secure Protocol) technology, which bypasses the limitations of traditional transfer methods like TCP and FTP. FASP intelligently utilizes bandwidth and minimizes the impact of latency and packet loss, resulting in transfer speeds often orders of magnitude faster. This speed advantage is particularly crucial for industries dealing with large files, such as media and entertainment, life sciences, and energy, where time is of the essence. Imagine transferring terabytes of video content or genomic data in a fraction of the time it would take with conventional methods – that's the power of Aspera. Beyond sheer speed, Aspera prioritizes reliability. Its built-in error correction and adaptive network handling ensure that data arrives intact, even over unreliable connections. This is a critical consideration for organizations that cannot afford data corruption or transfer interruptions. Security is another key focus.

Pros & Cons

What users like
  • +Fast File Transfers: Up to 100x faster than traditional methods.
  • +Strong Security: Encrypted and secure data transmission.
  • +Scalable for Enterprises: Suitable for large data sets.
  • +Supports Multi-Cloud Storage: Works across cloud environments.
  • +Automated Workflows: Reduces manual tasks.
What users flag
  • Enterprise-Oriented: May not be cost-effective for small businesses.
  • Learning Curve: Requires some technical knowledge for setup.
  • Network Dependent: Performance varies based on available bandwidth.
  • Limited Free Tier: The trial is limited to 50GB.
  • Complex Pricing Model: Custom pricing may be difficult to estimate.

Features

Key features

1. High-Speed Data Transfer
Uses proprietary FASP (Fast Adaptive Secure Protocol) for 100x faster transfers.
2. Secure File Transfers
Ensures data encryption and security during transit.
3. Multi-Cloud & On-Premise Storage
Supports various storage environments.
4. Automation & Workflow Integration
Enables seamless data movement without manual intervention.
5. Replication & Synchronization
Sync large datasets across global locations.

Additional features

1. FASP Technology
Avoids network congestion for optimal transfer speed.
2. Data Migration Tools
Facilitates bulk data transfer between locations.
3. Collaborative File Sharing
Enables teams to exchange large files reliably.
4. Bandwidth Utilization Optimization
Maximizes network efficiency.
5. Transfer Workflow Automation
Reduces manual effort in file movement.
6. Real-Time Monitoring
Provides visibility into transfer performance.
7. Scalability
Handles small to large-scale data transfers.
8. Cloud Integration
Works with IBM Cloud, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc.
9. Latency & Packet Loss Management
Ensures uninterrupted transfers over WAN.
10. Interactive File Transfer Calculator
Helps estimate transfer speed improvements.

Pricing

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Countries & Languages

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Countries served
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Interface languages
14
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