FileMaker on Amazon’s Cloud is here! FileMaker previewed FileMaker Cloud (under non disclosure, of course) at DevCon 2016, and the reception was enthusiastic! The formula is simple: FileMaker Server plus Amazon Web Services plus Linux CentOS = very powerful, easily configured FileMaker servers at a (mostly) reasonable price! Some of the nontechnical features you’ll want to […]
Mike Duncan talks about why you should use AWS with a dedicated FileMaker 15 server: There are also very good reasons you would want a dedicated FileMaker Server to leverage the FileMaker platform to get the most out of it. Server Scheduled scripts, perform script on server functionality, Web Direct and connection access licensing all have […]
William Porter of MacWorld assesses the release of FileMaker 15 in his article: With version 15, the FileMaker platform gets better, and it was pretty good already. But in terms of features, FileMaker 15 is an evolutionary rather than revolutionary release. Many existing users may not feel the need to rush to upgrade, and both new […]
For the new developers out there: A day in the life of an IT Apprentice at Linear Blue FileMaker Success Tips 385 Thu, 14 April 2016 385_FM_Success_Tips Is It too complicated?, Should we do a series?, Indexing and import Repeat I see a trend developing here. Amazon Web Services is getting more and more attention, […]
FileMaker Server on Amazon Web Services I recently set up a Simple Email Service (SES) account to use with 360Works Cloudmail, and it is truly a challenging learning experience that is not for the faint of heart. But it is much easier than it was a 18 months ago when I first tried it. The learning curve is […]
Part one of an in-depth look at setting up an Amazon Web Server and installing FileMaker services by Duncan Baker of Sound Essentials: Learn to set up your own FileMaker Server using Amazon Web Services in this step-by-step tutorial from Sounds Essential… What’s involved in setting up FileMaker Server on Amazon Web Services (AWS), one […]
Matt Greger: Thanks Don! I just posted the setup for configuring the Redshift ODBC connection via FileMaker Server on Windows. One interesting…
Don Clark: You are welcome, Matt! And thanks for that info, Matt. I thought PostgreSQL was included in FM 15–my mistake. I'll…