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PRAGMA SSH SERVER AND TELNET SERVER ARE NOW WINDOWS SERVER 2012 R2 CERTIFIED

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Posted on March 12, 2014

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· Last updated: December 7, 2018

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Overview of Pragma SSH and Telnet Server

Pragma SSH Server includes SSH, SFTP and SCP servers and clients

PRAGMA SSH Server And TELNET Server Are Now WINDOWS Server 2012 R2 Certified

PRAGMA SSH Server And TELNET Server Are Now WINDOWS Server 2012 R2 Certified

Windows Server 2012 R2 Certification Details

Pragma Systems, a leading provider of enterprise-class remote access and security software, announces that after extensive validation processes, Pragma Fortress SSH Server and Pragma Telnet Server attained the distinguished status of being Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2 Certified. The Certified for Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2 logos identify products that meet Microsoft standards for compatibility and recommended practices with the respective Windows Server operating systems. Solutions that have earned either of these Certified for Windows Server logos are also fully supported in Windows Server Hyper-V environments.

“Windows Server with Hyper-V provides businesses a scalable, dynamic, and multitenant-aware platform for cloud-optimized infrastructure,” said Brian Hillger, Director, Product Marketing, and Microsoft. “We are excited that Pragma has achieved certifications for Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2 so our joint customers can benefit from these innovations while providing users with protected access to files and data.”

Industry Recognition and Partnerships

“Our Cisco team is working with Pragma for the use of their SSH Client Suite software with Cisco’s deployed solutions in select customer environments,” said Mike Younkers, Director of Systems Engineering for Cisco federal. “We are extremely pleased that Pragma’s SSH has obtained certification from Microsoft as it will allow us to provide a complete, certified, highly secure and compliant security package.”

“immixGroup is pleased Pragma’s servers attained certifications for Microsoft’s Windows Server operating systems,” said Chris Wilkinson, Director of Cybersecurity Technologies at immixGroup. “Being certified by Microsoft allows for Pragma’s SSH solutions to meet our federal customers’ compliance and security requirements on the latest Windows Server operating systems.”

“The certification process for Microsoft’s Windows Server operating systems is selective, but our enterprise customers value this and we had set goals to achieve them,” said David Kulwin, CTO of Pragma Systems. “Part of Pragma’s core philosophy is to make sure our customers have superior and reliable software to implement in their enterprises. Having the latest Windows Server certifications enables our customers to make large deployments of Pragma software in their enterprises.”

Key Benefits of Pragma SSH and Telnet Servers

Pragma’s SSH and Telnet servers & clients benefits include:

  • FIPS 140-2 & US DoD Certified for high level security
  • Secure file transfer (SFTP) and secure copy (SCP)
  • SAPConsole support for warehouse and enterprise application delivery
  • PowerShell remote access and automation/scripting abilities
  • Highly secure remote network access and systems management

Enterprise Features and Security Certifications

Pragma Fortress SSH Server is an enterprise grade secure shell (SSH), secure file transfer (SFTP) and secure copy (SCP) server for Windows. Pragma’s Fortress SSH Server holds its own FIPS certification, is listed on the DISA Unified Capabilities Approved Product List (UC APL) and successfully passed rigorous DoD testing through JITEC. Pragma’s Telnet Server delivers remote Windows command sessions to clients at their local computer to remotely manage computers or deliver applications. Pragma Fortress SSH ClientSuite includes graphical/console secure shell, SFTP and SCP clients and useful command line utilities.

Key Takeaways

  • Pragma’s SSH and Telnet servers are officially certified for Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2, ensuring full compatibility with Microsoft standards.
  • Products also gain support in Hyper‑V environments thanks to Microsoft’s certification logos.
  • Built‑in capabilities include SFTP, SCP, SAPConsole, PowerShell automation, and FIPS 140‑2/DoD compliance.
  • Pragma’s SSH Server holds FIPS certification, appears on DISA UC APL, and passed DoD testing via JITEC, while Telnet Server provides robust remote command access.
  • Certifications were aimed at meeting enterprise and federal compliance requirements for secure deployments.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does being "Certified for Windows Server 2012/2012 R2" mean?
It means the products meet Microsoft’s compatibility and recommended practices standards, and are supported in Hyper‑V environments.
Which Pragma products were certified?
Pragma Fortress SSH Server and Pragma Telnet Server attained the Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2 certification.
What security certifications do these products have?
They feature FIPS 140‑2 and US DoD certifications; the SSH Server is also listed on DISA UC APL and passed DoD testing through JITEC.
What additional capabilities do the servers include?
They support SFTP, SCP, SAPConsole, secure PowerShell access and automation, and highly secure remote network and systems management.

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