How does SA-FileUp compare to FTP-based upload mechanisms?
SA-FileUp offers numerous advantages over FTP-based upload mechanisms. • Authentication: With FTP uploads you must either manage many many user accounts or allow anonymous access. With uploads via a web application, the application can determine who is allowed to upload, without a large administrative burden. • Security: Uploads using SA-FileUp can be SSL encoded so that the information is encrypted during transmission. There is no means for doing that using standard FTP. • Ease of configuration: FTP uploads require the administrator to fine tune NTFS permissions. With SA-FileUp, this is determined by the application as well as by the adminstrator, if desired. • Flexibility: Want to save DOC files in one location and graphics in another? With FTP, your users have to know that. With SA-FileUp, you can enforce these policies in your application and change them without disrupting your users. • Power: With SA-FileUp, you can limit the size of the uploaded file dynamically every time it is
