CData Arc
8.2#8 in file transfer servicesFrom $35,000 a yearWebAPILinuxmacOS
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Coviant Diplomat MFT
6.5#9 in managed file transfer - midmarket softwareFrom $335 a monthAPILinuxSelf-hostedWindows
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| Fact | CData Arc | Coviant Diplomat MFT |
|---|---|---|
| Compliance | CData states that Arc is SOC 2 Type II compliant and supports controls for GDPR, PCI DSS, HIPAA, ISO 27001 and SOX. | Coviant lists HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR, GLBA, DORA and SOC 2 among the supported frameworks. |
| Deployment | Arc can run as SaaS, on premises or in a private cloud, including AWS and Azure deployments. | Diplomat MFT is self-hosted on customer infrastructure, on-premises or in the customer's cloud; Coviant says there is no SaaS-hosted version. |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Headquarters | Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA | San Antonio, Texas, United States |
| Security controls | Security features include FIPS-mode encryption, OpenPGP, AES, RSA, TLS/SSL, certificate and key management, LDAP or Active Directory authentication, MFA options and audit logs. | Enterprise includes role-based access control, SAML single sign-on, LDAP authentication and TOTP two-factor authentication for the web admin console. |
CData Arc plans
- Arc MFT Unlimited$35,000 a year
- EnterprisePriced on request
- ProfessionalPriced on request
- StandardPriced on request
Coviant Diplomat MFT plans
- Standard$335 a month
- Professional$710 a month
- Enterprise$1,085 a month
Pick CData Arc if…
It suits organizations coordinating data workflows across web and desktop environments, especially those needing transformation, synchronization, on-premises connectors, or API management. Teams can choose among three feature-based plans.
Pick Coviant Diplomat MFT if…
Diplomat MFT suits organizations that need automated file transfers and can host software on their own infrastructure or cloud. Coviant highlights healthcare, finance, government, HR and payroll, and accounting teams.