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Secure and fast file sharing tool for large data sets

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Last updated: March 2026

IBM Aspera overview

What is IBM Aspera?

IBM Aspera on Cloud enables organizations to securely share data sets of any size at maximum speeds. With built-in security features, it allows teams across shared workspaces to collaborate while keeping data secure. IBM Aspera on Cloud can be used to transfer data between users regardless of network conditions or distance.

A centralized file sharing interface can be used to upload and download files. Users can also create custom folders, use search filters, and more. IBM Aspera’s transfer activity screen breaks down all activity by transfer speed, active users, active workspaces, number of transfers, and other metrics. Additionally, for common file transfers, users can set up automated workflows.

Starting price

250.2usage based

IBM Aspera’s user interface

Ease of use rating:

IBM Aspera reviews

Overall rating

4.5

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4

Positive reviews

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Rating breakdown
  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
  • Likelihood to recommend0.50/10
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IBM Aspera's key features

Most critical features, based on insights from IBM Aspera users:

Drag & drop
Access controls/permissions
Real time synchronization
User management
Encryption
Version control

All IBM Aspera features

Features rating:

Access controls/permissions
Activity dashboard
Activity tracking
Alerts/Notifications
API
Approval process control
Audit management
Audit trail
Authentication
Automatic backup
Backup and recovery
Calendar management
Collaboration tools
Commenting/Notes
Content management
Customizable branding
Customizable templates
Data import/export
Data migration
Data recovery
Data replication
Data storage management
Data synchronization
Document storage
Drag & drop
Email management
Encryption
File management
File sharing
File transfer
HIPAA compliant
Historical reporting
Messaging
Mobile access
Monitoring
Multi-Device support
Password management
Real-Time data
Real-Time notifications
Real time synchronization
Reporting/Analytics
Reporting & statistics
Role-Based permissions
Search/Filter
Secure data storage
Secure login
Single sign on
SSL security
Tagging
Task management
Third-Party integrations
Two-Factor authentication
User management
Version control
Workflow management

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IBM Aspera pricing

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Pricing plans

Pricing details:

Free plan
Free trial
Subscription

Essentials

250.2

Advanced

1,848

Enterprise

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IBM Aspera support options

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Platforms supported

Web
Android
iPhone/iPad

Support options

FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base
Email/Help Desk
Chat

Training options

Videos
Webinars
In Person
Live Online
Documentation

IBM Aspera FAQs

Q. Who are the typical users of IBM Aspera?

IBM Aspera has the following typical customers:
Freelancers, Small Business, Mid-size Business, Large Enterprises

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Q. What level of support does IBM Aspera offer?

IBM Aspera offers the following support options:
FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Email/Help Desk, Chat

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