Managed File Transfer
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AWS Transfer Family
AWS Transfer Family is a fully managed service that enables secure file transfers directly into and out of Amazon S3 or Amazon EFS using standard file transfer protocols. It simplifies the migration of file transfer workflows to AWS without the need to modify existing applications or manage server infrastructure.
Benefits of AWS Transfer Family
| Benefit | Description |
|---|---|
| Simplified Management | Eliminates the need to set up, patch, or maintain your own file transfer servers. AWS handles infrastructure provisioning and maintenance on your behalf. |
| Scalable and Highly Available | Automatically scales to accommodate your file transfer workloads and provides high availability across multiple Availability Zones. |
| Protocol Support | Supports SFTP, FTPS, FTP, and AS2 protocols, allowing you to use existing client configurations and workflows without modification. |
| Security and Compliance | Integrates with AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) for fine-grained access control and supports encryption for data in transit and at rest. |
| Integration with AWS Storage | Directly transfers files to and from Amazon S3 or Amazon EFS, enabling seamless integration with other AWS services and workflows. |
| Automated Workflows | Offers Managed File Transfer Workflows to automate processing steps like copying, tagging, scanning, and encrypting/decrypting files upon transfer completion. |
Supported Storage Services
How AWS Transfer Family Works
AWS Transfer Family allows you to transfer files using standard protocols without managing any server infrastructure. It supports the following protocols:
The service is designed for high availability and scales automatically to handle your transfer workloads. It leverages an auto-scaling, redundant fleet to manage connection and transfer requests across multiple Availability Zones.
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