Cloud File Server Integration

Hybrid Cloud and On-Prem Server Seamless Integration

CentreStack's Cloud File Server Integration merges on-prem servers with the cloud for flexible, secure access without VPNs. It offers a hybrid solution that combines cloud scalability with existing infrastructure robustness, ensuring a smooth, secure cloud transition tailored to your business, facilitating easy file management, access, and collaboration.


CentreStack's Cloud File Server Integration offers a hybrid solution combining cloud scalability with the robustness of existing infrastructure, eliminating VPN issues. It provides secure, direct file access from anywhere, ensuring control and security. Ideal for any file size or type, CentreStack facilitates a smooth, secure cloud transition, enhancing file management, access, and collaboration. Transform your file handling experience with CentreStack's innovative approach.


Challenges

In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses face significant challenges in integrating their on-premises file servers with cloud capabilities. The quest for a seamless hybrid solution that maintains control and security while offering the flexibility and scalability of the cloud is fraught with obstacles.

Security Concerns

Balancing the scalability of cloud storage with the security of on-premises servers remains a top challenge, raising concerns about data breaches and unauthorized access.

Complex Integration

The technical complexity of integrating existing on-prem infrastructure with cloud solutions can be daunting, often requiring specialized knowledge and resources.

Operational Inefficiencies

Without a seamless integration, businesses may face operational inefficiencies, with disjointed systems leading to productivity losses and increased management overhead.

Cost Concerns

The perceived high costs of implementing a hybrid cloud solution can deter businesses, concerned about the financial impact of transitioning to a cloud-integrated system.


Identifying these challenges is crucial for enhancing your file management system. We will guide you through solutions to address these obstacles effectively.


Existing Solutions and Their Limitations

In the quest for optimal cloud file server integration, businesses encounter several roadblocks with existing solutions. These challenges range from performance issues to restrictive practices that hinder seamless integration, underscoring the need for a more adaptable and efficient approach. Let's delve into the specific limitations that underscore the necessity for a superior solution.

Performance Bottlenecks

Solutions like OneDrive and SharePoint often face syncing delays and performance hiccups, especially with large files, leading to inefficiencies and frustration.

Restrictive Practices

Competitors such as VPN and FTP offer limited flexibility, with cumbersome file naming conventions and high costs, restricting businesses' operational agility.

Inadequate File Support

FileCloud and Box struggle with large design files, failing to maintain Xrefs integrity and file locking, crucial for applications like AutoCAD and Revit.

Complex Management

Solutions like Ignite and SharePoint complicate user experience with non-intuitive interfaces and management complexities, detracting from productivity.

Introducing CentreStack

CentreStack's integration transforms file management by merging on-premises server reliability with cloud storage's flexibility and scale, offering secure, direct file access globally without VPN reliance, streamlining remote work.

Seamless Hybrid Integration

Combines on-premises security with cloud flexibility, offering a scalable solution without the complexity of full cloud migration.

Enhanced Data Security

Leverages encryption and zero-trust networks to protect your data, ensuring secure access and compliance with industry standards.

Effortless File Access

Provides VPN-less access to files, enabling efficient remote work and collaboration with simplified file sharing and real-time synchronization.

Cost-Effective Scalability

Reduces operational costs by eliminating the need for additional infrastructure, while offering flexible storage options tailored to your needs.


Explore CentreStack's Cloud File Server Integration to enhance your file management approach. Experience unmatched flexibility and control today.


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Cloud Drive Mapping

Drive mapping is an important feature for online file access. End users can easily drag and drop files and folders from a set of mapped drives over the Internet without a VPN connection.

Global File Locking

File locking is a vital feature for online file access and team collaboration to avoid conflicts. End users need to control global concurrent online file access by using file locking to maintain consistency.

Permission Control

Dropbox and Google Drive don't have the same level of centralized control as a file server. You might miss the NTFS permissions and the ability to know where your data is, who has access to it and what they're doing with it.

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How It Works Diagram - Two flavors of CentreStack

CentreStack Online

We host CentreStack for you in AWS

Organizations need to enhance mobility and productivity through streamlined remote access and collaboration. CIOs seek online solutions with seamless cloud integration to minimize disruption and reduce employee retraining for new cloud storage systems.

Mapped Drives

Remotely access file shares from a drive letter without the need for a VPN. Cloud replication is optional!

File Locking

Provides full support for file locking from the cloud, with a familiar file server locking experience.

File Servers

Solve file server sync and share problems while facilitating mobile access and business continuity.

Mobile Access

Connect to your file server with a mobile device and edit directly using Microsoft Office Mobile Apps.

Web-Link

Use web links to share files and folders with recipients or receive files directly from a web browser.

Mobile Apps

Mobile applications provide file server remote access from iOS and Android devices.

CentreStack Server

Self-Hosted CentreStack Server Installation

Implement a private cloud file-sharing and secure remote access solution that integrates seamlessly with your existing IT infrastructure, enabling you to serve your clients efficiently and effectively.

Pricing

From our success stories, MSPs making $24K and have 80% margins. It is an excellent way for MSPs to enhance their service portfolio.

Management

CentreStack adopts a single-pane-of-glass management model, allowing MSPs to manage the solution from one single web interface.

Multi-Tenant

CentreStack is multi-tenant by design, making it easy for MSP to set up and support multiple clients from one single deployment.

White Label

CentreStack is a white-label solution supporting complete branding from web interface to mobile applications.

Flexible

CentreStack integrates with file servers, AWS, Azure, and google. The integration makes it easy for MSPs to deploy solutions.

Partners

CentreStack partner programs offer marketing collaterals and partner incentives and assistance for solution deployments.


If you are an enterprise seeking a self-hosted solution that complements your existing IT infrastructure with enhanced remote access and collaboration capabilities, explore Triofox—our robust sibling solution designed specifically for larger organizations.


How It Works

CentreStack integrates cloud file server capabilities directly with on-premises servers, offering a hybrid solution that boosts flexibility, security, and access without requiring VPNs. This innovative approach allows businesses to scale using cloud storage while retaining control and security over their existing infrastructure.

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Seamless Integration

Installs a server agent on your file server, enabling a bridge between your on-prem infrastructure and cloud storage, ensuring data is synchronized and accessible.

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VPN-less Access

Allows direct file access from anywhere, leveraging HTTPS for secure, remote access without the complexity and security concerns of VPNs.

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Data Synchronization

Ensures that changes made to files are reflected both on-premises and in the cloud, offering real-time access and collaboration capabilities.

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Enhanced Security

Maintains existing NTFS permissions and integrates with Active Directory, providing a secure environment that respects your current security protocols.

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Flexible Storage Options

Offers both hosted and self-hosted cloud storage solutions, allowing businesses to choose the best fit for their compliance and operational needs.

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Easy Management

Facilitates a simplified management interface for overseeing file access, permissions, and storage, reducing administrative overhead.

Seamless On-Prem and Cloud File Sync

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Our Recent Case Studies

Revolutionizing IT with Cloud Integration

A Managed Service Provider, specializing in healthcare IT, successfully expanded its services into the legal sector by adopting a cloud storage solution that overcame previous limitations of performance, file corruption, and system incompatibility. This strategic move not only enhanced their operational efficiency and client satisfaction but also solidified their market position by offering secure, scalable, and efficient IT solutions. The partnership highlights the critical importance of adaptable, secure, and user-friendly cloud storage solutions in addressing the unique challenges of Managed Service Providers, setting a new standard for IT support across industries.

Cloud Excellence in IT Infrastructure

This case study showcases a transformative journey in IT infrastructure, where a technology innovator specializing in CAD and cloud computing overcame challenges of high costs and complex licensing by partnering with CentreStack. The collaboration resulted in a scalable, secure cloud solution optimized for large file management, significantly reducing operational costs and enhancing workflow efficiency. This strategic move not only improved data management capabilities but also positioned CentreStack as a pivotal solution in the cloud computing domain, demonstrating the potential for operational excellence and innovation in cloud-based operations.

Empowering Digital Transformation

A leading Technology Consulting and Service firm revolutionized its operational efficiency and digital security through our cloud file server integration solution. By addressing their need for robust remote access and efficient large file sharing, we provided a seamless, secure platform that enhanced collaboration and data integrity. This transformation resulted in significant operational improvements, cost savings, and a competitive edge in the technology consulting market. Our solution's adaptability and security features set a new standard for businesses aiming for digital excellence and operational optimization.

Expand Your Digital Horizons

Dive deeper into the future of file management and collaboration. Discover how CentreStack's innovative solutions for user-friendly file sharing, cost-effective MSP software, and seamless cloud migration for SMBs can transform your business. Explore now and unlock the full potential of your digital infrastructure.

Secure File Collaboration

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SMB Cloud Empowerment

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Frequently Asked Questions: All You Need to Know

Can CentreStack integrate with on-prem file servers and provide cloud backup?

Yes, CentreStack allows for seamless integration with on-prem file servers and offers cloud backup options for redundancy, ensuring data is accessible both in the office and remotely with maintained file locking.

How does CentreStack handle file locking with applications like AutoCAD?

CentreStack offers deeper integration with the Microsoft stack, including native integration with applications through actual file system drivers, ensuring that file locking works natively.

Is it possible to access QuickBooks files on an on-prem server remotely through CentreStack?

Yes, with CentreStack, you can access QuickBooks files on an on-prem server remotely. This is facilitated by CentreStack's ability to seamlessly integrate with on-prem servers.

Does CentreStack support integration with S3 storage solutions?

Yes, CentreStack can integrate with S3 storage solutions, allowing files to be stored on S3 compatible storage.

Can CentreStack be used as a front end for an on-prem server?

Yes, CentreStack can be utilized as a front end for an on-prem server, allowing you to leverage that storage as a cloud without going through VPN.

How are users calculated for CentreStack licensing?

Users are calculated based on a named user set of credentials. Integration with Active Directory is an option, but not mandatory, as users can also be managed directly from CentreStack.

Can CentreStack provide NTFS permissions on folders?

Yes, CentreStack offers the capability to provide NTFS permissions on folders, allowing for detailed access control and management.

Does CentreStack offer a simple user experience for file storage and sharing?

Yes, CentreStack is designed to offer a simple and intuitive user experience, making file storage and sharing easy for users without technical expertise.

More Features

COMPREHENSIVE CLOUD INTEGRATION

Scalable, secure cloud storage integration across AWS, Azure, Wasabi, Dropbox for efficient data management, compliance, and remote collaboration.

CLOUD MIGRATION SOLUTIONS

Transform operations with secure, scalable cloud solutions, ensuring cost-effective, flexible data access anywhere, anytime.

VPN-LESS SECURE ACCESS

Seamless, secure remote file access without VPN. Enhances operational efficiency and security with Triofox and CentreStack integration.

SCALABLE CLOUD STORAGE

AWS S3 Integration offers secure, scalable cloud storage, enhancing data management with seamless SSO and compliance for all businesses.


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