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The Ottomatic Cloud Console (OCC) has many updates following the OttoFMS 4.9.0 updates.  The newest updates include additions like:  FileMaker file uploads Credential viewing for Ottomatic Servers Encryption/decryption of FileMaker files (requires OttoFMS...

OttoFMS, our free data migration tool and deployment manager, has gotten an update! Version 4.9.0 includes new additions like: Support for OttoFMS with custom certificates New Developer APIs, moving FMP files on the server Support for NGINX on Windows File Browser...

There are upcoming changes to pricing that will be effective April 2025.  Due to Claris’ and Windows’ announcement of price increases, Ottomatic will adjust its FileMaker and Windows Server license feeds accordingly. The updated pricing will be reflected starting...

Updating your server to the latest version of FileMaker helps keep your servers and your business running smoothly. Running out-of-date software can lead to a variety of hiccups, from OS incompatibility to security concerns. As of December 2024, Claris no longer...

For architects and engineers, precision and efficiency are everything. That’s why, BaseBuilders, led by Doug Rawson, has spent decades perfecting tools that simplify project management, billing, and day-to-day operations for design professionals. With a global client...

In the FileMaker world, creativity meets functionality in incredible ways. Among the standout contributions is DayBack by SeedCode, a scheduling tool that’s more than just a calendar—it’s a catalyst for smarter, more efficient workflows. At Proof+Geist, we don’t just...

Now is the perfect time to upgrade your FileMaker Servers to the latest version, FileMaker 2024 (21.1)! And while you’re at it, consider hosting them on Ottomatic—the most advanced and secure FileMaker Cloud platform in the world.

OttoFMS and OttoDeploy make deploying and migrating your files easy. You don't need to write any custom scripts or code; you can just use the OttoDeploy app to set everything up and initiate the deployments. But sometimes you need or want to do something different....