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Boost Performance by Transferring FileMaker Containers to Amazon S3

We recently migrated two FileMaker solutions from internally stored containers to AWS S3 cloud storage, so naturally, we thought to document the experience for others who might be considering the same option. As one would expect, there were a few unknowns going into this project, so our goal with this article is to provide some pointers and documentation for future reference.

Creating A COVID-19-Safe Signing System For FileMaker Go

Due to COVID-19, we recently had to invent a way to sign forms on-site without sharing devices. Part of the conversation went like this:

He thought for a minute and replied, “Here’s what we’ll do. We’ll make a way for a user to sign a form without ever touching the iPad. How about we create a record just for signatures? We can send a link out to the client that will open a WebDirect interface. It would present them their signature record on their own device, and boom! Touch-free signatures.”

“Brilliant!” I said happily. “Let’s go! I’ll grab some pizza.”

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