IBM Point-to-Point Client Software

Enables advanced transfer and administrative capabilities with transfer servers

The IBM Point-to-Point Client extends the feature set of the IBM Desktop Client with more transfer options, supporting direct connections between Point-to-Point and Desktop Clients. Point-to-Point Client enables remote management and control of Point-to-Point transfers using the enhanced features of IBM Console.

Point-to-Point Client offers:

• Versatile yet easy-to-use advanced client software that is recognized as a managed endpoint for high-speed transfers.
• Precise bandwidth control with adaptive rate control that enables full use of available bandwidth, while remaining fair to other network traffic.
• Enterprise-grade security that helps organizations secure business-critical digital assets.
• Remote management capabilities that support adherence to an organization’s IT policies for transfer and security settings. 
• Industry-leading performance that delivers large files and whole directories using the patented Fast, Adaptive, Secure Protocol transport technology.

• Versatile yet easy-to-use client advanced software 

• Uses a simple, intuitive user interface for users to quickly and easily start high-speed uploads and downloads.
• Provides a command line scripting option for more advanced users to accommodate automated transfers and custom pre- and post-transfer processing steps.

• Precise bandwidth utilization

• Provides visual monitoring of the transfer queue and transfer progress. 
• Adjusts bandwidth use continually to prioritize transfers while reserving bandwidth for other business-critical network traffic. 
• Boosts transfer speeds for time-critical content and reduces the speed for less important transfers to retain bandwidth for other business-critical network traffic.

• Enterprise-grade security

• Provides built-in support for IBM Aspera FASP Proxy that enables high-speed transfers within restrictive networks with the option for HTTP fallback. 
• Uses SSH authentication.
• Implements Advanced Encryption Standard 128 for in-transit and at-rest encryption of files and folders.
• Incorporates data integrity verification for every transmitted data block.

• Remote management capabilities

• Enable easy configuration and connection to any Point-to-Point client through the Aspera Console web-based user interface.
• Provide control of security and transfer settings and user account management.
• Allow logging of transfer details to a central database.

• Industry-leading performance

• Delivers files and directories at high speed, powered by the Aspera patented FASP transport technology, regardless of file size, transfer distances or network conditions.
• Implements automatic, fast and lossless inline compression reduces data set transfer sizes to further boost to Aspera industry-leading transfer performance.
• Enables reliable data delivery with precise transfer progress and performance reporting.