FTP, SFTP and SCP tutorials – backups, video storage and code integration

Explore ftpGrid tutorials about FTP, SFTP, FTPS and SCP – including secure backup strategies, video file storage, and programmatic SFTP access with popular languages like Python, PHP and Bash.

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Integrating SFTP Storage APIs into Operations

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by Carsten Blum

Learn how DevOps teams can integrate SFTP storage APIs into their existing infrastructure for automated backups, application integrations, and data archival. Explore key considerat...

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Troubleshooting Remote Storage Automation

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by Carsten Blum

Automated file transfers are essential. This guide tackles common issues with remote storage in cron jobs & pipelines. Authentication problems, permissions, scripting – we're cov...

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File Transfer Protocol Guide: FTP, SFTP & More

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by Carsten Blum

Need a simple storage backend without S3? This guide explains FTP, FTPS, SFTP, SCP, and HTTPS, when to use them, and why a managed solution like ftpGrid might be your best option. ...

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Solving Hidden Storage Bottlenecks

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by Carsten Blum

Hidden storage bottlenecks can cripple CI/CD pipelines & distributed systems. Discover common causes, strategies for optimization, and dedicated SFTP accounts to maximize performan...

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Engineering Storage: Avoiding Common Pitfalls

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by Carsten Blum

Avoid common storage layer design pitfalls: insecure authentication, scalability issues, and inadequate auditing. Learn how to implement a robust, secure `storage backend over SFTP...

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Integrating SFTP Storage API into Your Workflow

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by Carsten Blum

Learn how your team can integrate an SFTP storage API into your existing infrastructure. Explore authentication methods, monitoring best practices, and automation strategies for a ...

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SFTP Audit Logs: Essential for GDPR Compliance

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by Carsten Blum

Migrating to SFTP is vital, but audit logs are key for GDPR. Learn how ftpGrid's SFTP audit logs provide essential accountability and simplify compliance. Get started with our free tier! (169 chars)...

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Setting Up a Secure Hosted SFTP Server for Your Business

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by Carsten Blum

Migrate your small business to a secure, managed SFTP server with this practical checklist. Learn how to set up accounts, configure authentication, and ensure reliable file transfe...

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SecureView Finds Relief with ftpGrid

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by Carsten Blum

A security firm, SecureView, overcame file transfer headaches with ftpGrid, leveraging SFTP for secure surveillance data transfers. Learn how they improved efficiency and security....

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Debunking SFTP Myths for Small Businesses

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by Carsten Blum

Debunking common myths around hosted SFTP servers for small businesses. Is self-hosting truly cheaper? Does control equal security? Learn why a managed solution might be the best c...

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How SFTP Saved the Day

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by Carsten Blum

A customer's data sync failed due to ISP blocking FTP. Switching to SFTP solved the issue, highlighting the importance of secure protocols for reliable cloud storage. Learn how ftp...

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Recognizing the Need for an SFTP API

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by Carsten Blum

Recognize the signs: file transfer scripts, security concerns, or integration bottlenecks? Learn when a storage API using SFTP in C# is the solution. Boost security, streamline ops with ftpGrid....

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Choosing Your File Transfer Protocol: A Decision Tree

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by Carsten Blum

Need to choose the best file transfer protocol? This decision tree helps you navigate FTP, FTPS, SFTP, and HTTPS options. Discover when managed SFTP cloud hosting with ftpGrid is ...

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Secure Cloud FTP Risk Assessment

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by Carsten Blum

Assess the risks to your encrypted cloud FTP service, covering threats to data security and availability. Learn mitigation strategies including strong authentication, infrastructur...

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SFTP API in C++: libssh vs. Boost.Asio

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by Carsten Blum

Comparing SFTP development in C++: Should you use libssh or Boost.Asio? Explore the pros and cons of each approach, and when each is most appropriate....

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Overcoming Managed FTP Adoption Friction

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by Carsten Blum

Many small businesses hesitate to use managed FTP, concerned about complexity and cost. Learn how to address common pain points like security, accessibility, and workflow limitatio...

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Managed vs. Self-Hosted FTP: A Business Perspective

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by Carsten Blum

Comparing managed vs. self-hosted FTP for business, the benefits of a managed solution like ftpGrid, including security, scalability, and cost savings, outweigh the perceived control of self-hosting....

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Recognize the Signs: When You Need Secure Cloud Storage

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by Carsten Blum

Is your business experiencing file transfer failures, security concerns, or scalability limitations? Learn to identify key warning signs indicating a need for secure cloud storage ...

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Common Axis Camera Cloud Storage Mistakes

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by Carsten Blum

Common mistakes when backing up Axis cameras to the cloud often revolve around protocol selection, authentication, network configurations, and storage management. This article high...

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From FTP to SFTP: A Small Business's File Transfer Journey

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by Carsten Blum

A small business's evolution from insecure FTP and shared drives to a managed SFTP server. Learn how migrating to SFTP solves file transfer woes and improves data security....

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