FileCloud – Overview

Overview

The FileCloud is typically installed on a server that resides on the customer’s premises. FileCloud can be installed on a hosted site as well. The server is fully managed by customers like you. FileCloud software which runs on the server provides all the cloud services.


Types of Users

Three type of users interact with FileCloud services.

  • Administrators – have access to configure, and manage the FileCloud system. (e.g. 2-3 staff in your IT) .

  • Regular users – can access your FileCloud instance using the web browser, or mobile apps. Depending on their access privileges, regular users (e.g. your employees) can access, share or upload files into FileCloud server. Additional client software such as FileCloud Sync, Drive and Outlook plug-in provide enhanced features and truly set FileCloud apart from our competition.

  • Guest users– with whom regular users have shared a link to a folder or file in the system. (e.g. customers, clients, partners -outside your company)

  • Key Features for regular users

    • Access and share files from Android, iPhone, iPad, Mac, PC or any web browser
    • Collaborate within teams, across multiple offices, and with business partners using file links and shared folders.
    • Sync files across computers and across team to access files even when not connected to internet

    Key Features for Admin users

    • Centrally control user access permissions
    • Monitor file/folder access and usage through audit reports
    • Optimize file access speed using local storage synchronized with online storage
    • Eliminate the cost of complexity of maintaining a traditional file server

    Detailed Features

    Installation

    FileCloud Direct Installation Windows Vista/7/8, Windows Server 2003/2008 64 bit (Installer), Ubuntu (deb), Redhat & CentOS(rpm)
    FileCloud VM Installation OVF (VMWare Products, VirtualBox)
    Run on your Own Premises using your own infrastructure Yes
    Run on Own Domain Runs under your domain (Ex: fileshare.yourcompany.com)
    Full SSL Encryption support Yes
    High Availability Setups Possible Yes
    Authentication Active Directory, LDAP or Local Authentication
    Storage Local Storage on Local HDD, NAS, SAN
    Company Network Shares Make any network shares accessible via FileCloud

    Web Access

    Supported Browsers Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft IE 8 and later
    Access, Browse, View Files and Folders Get your organization files from anywhere
    Preview Microsoft DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, DOC, XLS, PPT files Instant Preview support for office documents without downloading
    Download Files Download files to your PC for offline access
    Download Entire Folders or Multiple Files as Zip Zip compression to facilitate faster downloads
    Copy, Move, Delete Files or Folders Exhaustive file management functions
    Automatic File Versioning Unlimited Automatic file versioning and recovery
    Upload multiple files using drag and drop Easy uploading. Just drag and drop files to the browser window.
    Play back media files (music and video)
    Photo gallery support for jpeg and png images Gallery / Slideshow view for photos and pictures
    Manage Favorite Files and Folder Locations
    Automatic listing of most recently accessed files Shortcut to recently accessed files.
    Search files and folders recursively Allows sub folder file search
    Recycle Bin Support to restore deleted files Recover accidentally deleted files in 2 clicks.
    WebDAV support Connect with many different client apps using WebDAV

    Sharing

    Share Files and Folders to other users inside and outside the organization 1-Click file sharing and easy collaboration
    Public Shares Allows anyone using a provided link to access files or folders
    Private Secure Shares Allows only users having proper login credentials to access the share
    Upload to Public Shares Yes
    Share Permissions Read, Write, Re-sharing, *Sync (* only for managed storage)
    Set Share Link Expiry Dates Time limited shares
    Email Notifications for Shares Email notification for easy file sharing
    File Change Notifications via email Keep up to date on what files are changing

    Mobile Apps

    Supported Mobile Platforms Mobile apps available on iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows Phone, Blackberry
    Access, Browse, View Files and Folders Yes
    Download Files for Offline Access Yes
    Manage all connected mobile devices directly via Admin Portal Yes
    Remotely wipe all offline files in a mobile device Yes
    Block a specific mobile device from logging in Yes
    Download All Files in Folder for Offline Access Yes
    Copy, Move, Delete Files or Folders Exhaustive file management functions
    Upload files, photos, videos from your mobile Yes
    Playback media files (music and video) Yes Native media formats (mp4 and mp3)
    Photo gallery support for jpeg and png images Yes
    Manage Favorite Files and Folder Locations Yes
    View Recently Accessed Files Yes
    Share a file directly via Email Yes
    Share a link to file or folder Yes
    Open files in other apps installed on the device Yes

    Desktop Sync Apps

    Supported Platforms Windows Vista/7/8, Ubuntu, Mac OSX
    Work Offline with your Managed Storage Cloud Files Yes
    Work Offline with files shared with you Yes
    Synchronize Files back to the Cloud when online automatically Yes
    Upload many files and folders effortlessly Yes

    Drive App

    Supported Platforms Windows Vista/7/8
    Desktop file access using mapped drives Yes
    Mount cloud space as local drive Yes
    Drag and Drop files Yes
    Edit Documents directly Yes
    File Caching Support Yes

    Microsoft Outlook Add-In

    Supported Versions Microsoft Outlook 2007 and above
    Share files and folders from Cloud Yes
    Upload files to Cloud Yes
    Share as an attachment or link Yes

    Administration Portal

    Web based Centralized Administration Yes
    Manage and Administer User Accounts Yes
    Manage and Administer User Groups Yes
    Manage and Administer External Network Shares Yes
    1-Click Upgrade Process for Updating to New Versions Yes
    Mobile Device Management Yes
    Easy customization and branding using web interface Yes

    Security

    Secure Socket layer Yes
    Anti-Virus Integration Yes
    PIN lock code for Mobile apps Yes
    Full HIPAA Compliant Audit Trail Yes
    Track all mobile devices attached to FileCloud Yes
    Remote Wipe or Block certain mobile devices Yes

    Customization

    Customize all branding and logos Yes
    Use your own domain name Yes
    Customized Email Messages Yes
    Use your own email server Yes
    Language Localization Support Yes

Worldwide

FileCloud
CodeLathe Technologies Inc.
dba FileCloud
125 Park Avenue FL 25
New York, NY 10017-5550

Fax: +1 (866) 824-9584

Europe

FileCloud Technologies Limited
Ducart Suite,
Castletroy Park Commercial Centre, Castletroy,
Limerick, Ireland


Copyright © FileCloud. All Rights Reserved.

Please select your country

SUBMIT