Flight is a SaaS Solution that Accelerates the Secure Transfer of Large Files and Data Sets Into and Out of Microsoft Azure Blob Storage

MICROSOFT AZURE ISV PROFILE: SIGNIANTSigniant software enables fast, secure delivery of large files and data sets in their entirety over public and private networks. Built on Signiant’s patented technology, the company’s on-premises software and SaaS solutions move petabytes of high-value data every day between users, applications, and systems with proven ease.

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WHY CHOOSE SIGNIANT?“As cloud adoption continues and file sizes keep growing, our customers have come to rely on Signiant Flight to provide a fast, easy, and secure way to move their files into cloud storage.” – Rick Clarkson, VP of Product Management, SigniantLEARN MORELearn more about Signiant by visiting www.signiant.com.

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Signiant Flight enables FAST upload to and download from Azure blob storage. Signiant’s User Datagram Protocol acceleration technology improves transfer speeds up to 200 times faster than a standard transfer, automatically resumes interrupted transfers and overcomes latency to improve speed, especially over long distances.

Flight is so EASY to deploy and use that you could be moving large files and big data into Azure in minutes. This unique SaaS solution removes the operational burden of deploying and maintaining software in the cloud. Flight has multiple client options to enable you to easily integrate into your architecture.

Flight provides automatic SCALING and load balancing as your cloud payloads change. Signiant manages the compute resources adjacent to the Azure storage to achieve significant improvement in transfer speeds. Flight scales up and down automatically to meet the demand from anywhere in the world.

Signiant Flight offers multiple layers of security to ensure that if one layer is breached, files remain SECURE. Flight includes end-to-end encryption when files are at rest, during transfer, and when held in cloud storage. Flight also ensures secure access to Azure blob containers without sharing account credentials.

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