Ipswitch Launches Webcast Series on Alignment of Managed File Transfer and Application Integration

Feb. 8, 2011 - PRLog -- As organizations want to more efficiently integrate their applications, they are looking to managed file transfer (MFT) solutions for the best time to value, ease of use and quickest return on investment. Ipswitch, Inc., an innovator of secure, managed file transfer solutions, is launching a four-part webcast series this week, hosted by Frank Kenney, VP of Global Strategy at Ipswitch, on the alignment of managed file transfer and enterprise application integration (EAI).  

Part 1 of these 30-minute webcasts, airing this Thursday, February 10, will focus on the evolution of MFT into Enterprise Application Integration (EAI). Attendees will learn how and why MFT should be a critical part of not only an IT infrastructure but also a critical part of SOA platform and an organization’s enterprise nervous system.

The Key Points to be Covered:
•  File Transfer and MFT has been the most successful form of application integration
•  60+% of data moving through your organization is batch and/or flat file based
•  MFT solutions can be used for EAI, B2B, ETL, and Cloud Streaming
•  Your existing MFT solution can be your first and best step towards governance “Cloud Brokerage”

WHAT:   “MFT, EAI and the Cloud – Keeping Control of Your Data”
WHO:            Frank Kenney, former Gartner analyst and currently VP Global Strategy, Ipswitch
WHEN:          Thursday, February 10, 2011, 11AM ET

REGISTER:            http://www2.ipswitchft.com/l/2062/2011-02-02/AUDQI

About Ipswitch File Transfer
Ipswitch File Transfer is a global technology provider that builds solutions to securely move your valuable data.  We enable companies and people to better manage their data interactions when visibility, management and enforcement matter.  Our managed file transfer solutions deliver the control necessary to enable governance and compliance for our more than 40 million global users – including the majority of Fortune 1000 enterprises and government agencies.   These organizations trust Ipswitch File Transfer solutions to secure, manage, automate and streamline their critical and highly sensitive file transfers and data workflows.   Learn more at http://www.handd.co.uk/en/vendors/ipswitch.

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HANDD Business Solutions are independent, Managed File Transfer specialists providing solutions for some of the largest public and private sector companies across Europe. In partnership, with the world’s leading MFT software vendors we are able to offer our customers optimum visibility and control of their data exchanges, and because we’re completely independent we are able to offer customers the best solution to meet their business requirements.

Managed File Transfer (MFT) software is rapidly emerging as one of the most effective file transfer strategies for enterprises today. It enables organizations to not only protect sensitive data, but also ensures compliance, improved reliability and helps increase IT productivity.