# Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server Reviews
**Vendor:** SolarWinds Worldwide LLC  
**Category:** [Managed File Transfer (MFT) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/managed-file-transfer-mft)  
**Average Rating:** 4.5/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 4
## About Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server
Serv-U® Managed File Transfer (MFT) Server from SolarWinds® delivers enterprise-grade security, automation, and centralized control over file transfers inside and outside your organization. Deployed on-premises in your data center, Serv-U MFT ensures sensitive data remains in your environment, not third-party systems. Supports FTP, FTPS, SFTP, and HTTP/S protocols over IPv4 and IPv6. Designed to help organizations meet compliance requirements including PCI DSS, HIPAA, FISMA, and SOX. Includes FIPS 140-2 compliant cryptography. Key Features: Secure, ad hoc file sharing -- send and request large files (3GB+) from web and mobile Multi-factor authentication (MFA) support for web-based access AES-GCM authenticated encryption and modern SSH ciphers Event-driven file transfer automation with triggers and scheduling Centralized web-based management console with real-time monitoring Active Directory / LDAP integration for unified user authentication Custom-branded web client -- add your logo, colors, and CSS Anti-hammering, IP blocking, and brute force protection Optional Serv-U Gateway add-on for DMZ-free, defense-in-depth deployments No Java required -- modern browser-based client Free 14-day fully functional trial available. Starts at $335/server/month, billed annually.




## Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server Reviews
  ### 1. Why you choose Solarwinds Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Amit S. | Software Engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** July 29, 2021

**What do you like best about Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server?**

The Security level in FTP Server is too good,file sharing is too easy to send and request,use it anywhere and anytime to transfer files,its centralised management and automation is best thing.

**What do you dislike about Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server?**

User interface is not made for large screen devices, configurations are not fast always.

**Recommendations to others considering Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server:**

This server contain everything like it is secure and reliable,fast. Here, we can transfer anytime and from anywhere, configurations are too good.

**What problems is Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Basically security and reliability is preferred by everyone during transfer of files and if transfer is also fast then everything is fine. So, we are working on to improve these features and UI is expected to be more Better for big screens.

  ### 2. One platform to transfer data

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Telecommunications | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** July 31, 2021

**What do you like best about Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server?**

Solarwind managed serv u is useful to transfer the data securely in encrypted mode via FTP and SFTP secure protocols

**What do you dislike about Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server?**

The end user end machine have no privilege to receive the data sftp due internal security

**What problems is Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server solving and how is that benefiting you?**

We are helping to our clients to provide the logs cia secure portal e.i FTP, FTPS & SFTP to upload and share with easy transfer mode

  ### 3. It’s amazing

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** October 15, 2021

**What do you like best about Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server?**

Very feasible compare to other applications

**What do you dislike about Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server?**

I don't feel as such work very smooth great job

**What problems is Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server solving and how is that benefiting you?**

B 2 B solution end to end user preference

  ### 4. MFT serv-U

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Hospital & Health Care | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** June 06, 2019

**What do you like best about Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server?**

The one-off file transfer is used the most at our company

**What do you dislike about Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server?**

looking at issues with connections could be better

**Recommendations to others considering Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server:**

This Product does what it's supposed to do and is easy to setup.


**What problems is Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server solving and how is that benefiting you?**

sending private data to clients



## Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server Discussions
  - [What is Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-serv-u-managed-file-transfer-server-used-for)
  - [What is Serv-U Gateway?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-serv-u-gateway)
  - [How do I use FTP Serv?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-use-ftp-serv)
  - [What is the difference between SFTP and MFT?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/serv-u-managed-file-transfer-server-what-is-the-difference-between-sftp-and-mft)
  - [What is SolarWinds Serv-U FTP server?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-solarwinds-serv-u-ftp-server)

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## Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server Features
**Data Delivery**
- Load Balancing
- Application Integration
- File Transfer Acceleration

**Functionality**
- Mobile Support
- Encryption
- Extensibility
- Reporting and Analytics

**Governance**
- Access Control
- Compliance
- Provisioning and Governance

**Core Transfer Infrastructure - Managed File Transfer (MFT)**
- Load Balancing
- File Transfer Acceleration
- Application Integration

**Platform Capabilities - Managed File Transfer (MFT)**
- Encryption
- Mobile Support
- Reporting and Analytics
- Extensibility

**Security & Compliance Controls - Managed File Transfer (MFT)**
- Access Control
- Compliance
- Provisioning and Governance

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