CData Arc vs. Progress ShareFile

CData Arc is a leading B2B application and data connectivity solution for secure managed file transfer (MFT), EDI processing, and back-office integration. Arc seamlessly connects enterprise applications like CRMs, ERPs, marketing and accounting software, and even relational database systems to automate complex processes and synchronization across the enterprise, both on-premises and in the cloud. The application supports file transfer through a wide array of B2B messaging protocols including AS2, AS4, OFTP, SFTP, and more.

Progress® ShareFile® AI-powered document collaboration platform is designed to help businesses run client work from start to finish—securely, efficiently and with less friction. Built for organizations that handle sensitive information—such as accounting, legal and financial services—ShareFile software goes beyond traditional file transfer tools to support a more connected, end-to-end client experience. From document collection and collaboration to approvals, e-signatures and secure storage, ShareFile unifies key stages of client work in a single, secure platform.