OData for FileMaker Tutorial from A to Z

Introduction This tutorial is your comprehensive, practical guide to OData in FileMaker Server 21.1.x and beyond, designed for engineers who want to understand, implement, and troubleshoot real-world OData integrations with FileMaker. Why OData Matters OData (Open Data Protocol) is now a first-class feature of FileMaker Server, enabling standard, RESTful access to your data for reporting,

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FileMaker Bottlenecks and Performance Optimization

In this comprehensive guide, experts Honza Koudelka and Johan Hedman share essential strategies for optimizing FileMaker Server performance, addressing key bottlenecks, and managing heavy traffic from multiple client types. From understanding FileMaker’s single-threaded CPU limitations to implementing caching proxies and smart backup strategies, this post provides detailed insights into building scalable, high-performance FileMaker solutions. Additionally, upcoming changes in FileMaker’s architecture—such as direct OData connections and the integration of Nginx—promise further enhancements. Gain valuable tips and best practices to keep your FileMaker deployment running smoothly, even under high demand.

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