
Secure, self-hosted remote file access and collaboration for CloudFS, enabling anytime, anywhere access without VPN or file duplication.
Vendor
Panzura
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Panzura Edge is a self-hosted software solution that extends secure, high-performance access to CloudFS-managed files to remote users, teams, and trusted partners on any device, without requiring a VPN or creating file copies. It provides centralized control, compliance, and resilience, supporting collaboration and data sharing across distributed enterprises, while maintaining data visibility and governance.
Key Features
Remote, VPN-free Access Secure, high-speed file access from any device or location
- Access files via web browser, desktop, or mobile app (Windows, Mac, iOS, Android)
- No need for VPNs or third-party file copies
Centralized Security and Compliance Enforce strong data governance and compliance
- Honors existing file network permissions and Active Directory integration
- Ransomware resilience, file immutability, and audit trails
Seamless Collaboration Enable efficient teamwork across organizations
- Real-time file sharing and collaboration with internal and external users
- File locking, password-protected sharing, DRM web viewer, and expiring links
Intuitive User Experience Reduce IT overhead and simplify administration
- Easy-to-use interface for end users and administrators
- Web-based admin portal for configuration and access management
Productivity Integrations Support for industry workflows and large files
- Built-in AutoCAD viewer and Microsoft Teams integration
- No file size limits (subject to storage), supports large uploads with auto-resume
Flexible Deployment Adaptable to enterprise needs and environments
- Self-hosted on-premises or via IaaS in the cloud
- High-availability architecture supported
Benefits
Enhanced Security and Data Control Keep sensitive data protected and compliant
- No data duplication or shadow IT risk; all users access a single, synchronized data store
- Data remains within the ransomware-resilient CloudFS environment
Improved Productivity and Collaboration Empower distributed teams and partners
- Fast, reliable file access and sharing from anywhere, on any device
- Streamlined collaboration without the need for VPN or external storage
Reduced IT Complexity and Cost Simplify management and lower operational risks
- Centralized permissions and intuitive admin tools reduce configuration and support workload
- Eliminates costs and risks of third-party storage and data sprawl