Egnyte Enterprise Lite, $ (on request) on Linux Cloud

Enterprise Lite has been added on Aug 24, 2021, Aggregate Rating (3 out of 10 from 3 reviews)

🔌 Hosted domains :	unlimited
🆓 free domains :	0
📌 Dedicated IPs :	0
💳 Payment Methods :	Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards
🔨 Control Panel :	[In-house]
✍️ Support Options :	EmailHelp DeskPhone / Toll-Free
🌏 Server Locations :	United States
⚑ Targeting :	US

See also initial Enterprise Lite plan location on their website!

📜 Plan description

📄 Editorial Review

Egnyte is not a conventional web hosting company and does not compete in shared hosting, VPS, dedicated servers, reseller hosting, or domain registration. Its core business is an enterprise cloud content management, secure file collaboration, data security, governance, and AI platform, making it much closer to a secure corporate file-server replacement and content cloud than a normal hosting provider.

The company dates back to 2008 and was founded by Vineet Jain, Rajesh Ram, Amrit Jassal, and Kris Lahiri, with Vineet Jain continuing as CEO. Egnyte has grown from its original cloud-file-server concept into a large international software business serving more than 23,000 customers across 100+ countries, supported by more than 225 integrations and a workforce exceeding 1,000 people.

A major ownership change took place in February 2025, when GI Partners (gipartners.com) and TA Associates (ta.com) completed a majority investment in Egnyte. The founders, management team, and previous investors retained significant ownership, while the company continued operating under the Egnyte name and management structure.

The service is centered on secure collaboration, content intelligence, governance, platform services, and integrations. File collaboration includes centralized cloud storage, browser and desktop access, external file sharing, file versioning, file locking, PDF markup, electronic signatures, workflows, email capture, and collaborative editing.

The Egnyte Desktop App provides Windows and macOS users with familiar drive-style access to corporate content without requiring every cloud file to remain stored on the local computer. This is particularly practical for organizations dealing with large shared datasets or users who regularly move between office, home, and mobile environments.

Adaptive Block Caching is useful for engineering, architecture, media, BIM, CAD, and other businesses that work with very large files. Only changed file blocks need to move across the network rather than complete large files, while global file locking and version controls reduce the risk of multiple users overwriting the same project data.

Egnyte also retains strong hybrid-cloud functionality. Edge caching, synchronization technologies, and Public Cloud Connector make it possible to combine the Egnyte management layer with cloud and local storage resources rather than forcing every organization into a completely cloud-only workflow.

Artificial intelligence has become an important part of the platform. AI Assistant can answer questions and summarize corporate content, while AI Search provides natural-language content discovery. AI Agents support specialized automated tasks, and Agent Builder allows organizations to create their own agents without conventional software development.

AI Workflow, OCR, document classification, metadata extraction, Smart Tags, and MCP Server capabilities extend automation beyond simple file search. AI Safeguards add administrative restrictions over users, groups, repositories, file types, and content that can interact with AI functionality. Customer content processed through AI Assistant is not used to train the underlying AI models.

Security and governance are equally important parts of Egnyte. The platform can identify sensitive data, detect suspicious user activity, recognize known and behavioral ransomware indicators, apply retention and lifecycle policies, automate remediation, and recover files through snapshot-based recovery on qualifying plans.

Document Room adds virtual data room functionality for mergers and acquisitions, fundraising, investor relations, legal transactions, and other projects where documents require granular access controls, auditing, watermarking, and stricter sharing policies.

Compliance capabilities cover demanding environments including HIPAA, FINRA, SOC 2, ISO/IEC 27001, CMMC 2.0, GDPR, and GxP/21 CFR Part 11 requirements. Life Sciences customers can use specialized features such as Controlled Documents, eTMF, GxP Compliance, and Instrument Service Accounts. Financial-services customers have access to products including Document Portal and Document Room, while AEC organizations can add Project Hub and specialized large-file functionality.

More than 225 integrations connect Egnyte with productivity platforms, design and engineering applications, construction systems, identity providers, DLP products, electronic-signature services, business applications, and external content repositories. Public Cloud Connector can also synchronize content with customer-controlled cloud storage, which is useful for archive strategies, data-residency requirements, or multi-cloud environments.

The main corporate site is English, while the Egnyte Collaborate interface supports additional localization through its Language Pack. Languages include Arabic, German, Spanish, Greek, Finnish, French (Canada), Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Swedish, Turkish, and Simplified Chinese, in addition to English. Arabic and Hebrew also receive right-to-left interface support.