🌐 Access & Sharing
• Host and manage custom FileMaker Pro apps
• Web access via FileMaker WebDirect (no client needed)
• Mobile access through FileMaker Go (iOS)
• Support for up to 500 simultaneous users
• Quick deployment for internal or cloud hosting
🔐 Security
• Industry-standard SSL encryption
• External authentication (OAuth 2.0, AD, Open Directory)
• Granular privilege sets for user access control
• Database encryption at rest and in transit
• Auto log-out and session timeout features
📊 Performance & Scalability
• Multi-core CPU support
• 64-bit architecture for large-scale apps
• High-speed backup and restore system
• Real-time statistics and logging for monitoring
• Load-balanced deployment (with FileMaker Cloud or multiple workers)
🔄 Automation & Admin
• Script scheduling and automation tasks
• Email alerts and error logging
• Admin Console for browser-based management
• RESTful FileMaker Data API for integrations
• CLI support for advanced control and automation
🔌 Integration & Connectivity
• External SQL data source support (ESS: MySQL, Oracle, MS SQL)
• cURL and JSON support for web services
• ODBC/JDBC support for business intelligence tools
• XML and PHP web publishing options
• Integration with Apple Shortcuts and cloud services via Claris Connect
💾 Backup & Maintenance
• Automatic and on-demand backups
• Progressive backups with minimal impact on performance
• Simple file upload/download management
• Health and availability checks built-in
• Secure upload of new solution versions
☁️ Deployment Options
• On-premises server (Windows or macOS)
• Cloud hosting via FileMaker Cloud or virtual machines
• Compatible with AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud platforms
• Docker and virtualization-friendly for DevOps teams
🧩 Ideal Use Cases
• Custom CRM and ERP systems
• Inventory and asset management
• Workflow automation and approvals
• Educational apps and data tracking
• Nonprofit donor and volunteer systems