diff --git a/.gitguardian.yml b/.gitguardian.yml
index c54a0a2e7f..80c44e7d69 100644
--- a/.gitguardian.yml
+++ b/.gitguardian.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 secret:
-  ignored-paths:
+  ignored_paths:
     - 'packages/server/modules/emails/tests'
-  ignored-matches:
+  ignored_matches:
     - match: acd87c5a50b56df91a795e999812a3a4
       name: 'packages/frontend/src/bootstrapper.ts - mixpanel token'
     - match: c7bf45ffe02afaae52c8e37cdb1ae33165370be3b44a5da43e8cba43c7da5f33
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f97e215f56..5c4f38f016 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -71,4 +71,8 @@ minio-data/
 postgres-data/
 redis-data/
 
-.tshy-build
\ No newline at end of file
+.tshy-build
+
+# .Net
+**/bin/**
+**/obj/**
diff --git a/speckle-server.sln b/speckle-server.sln
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..236ff4fbaf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/speckle-server.sln
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+
+Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 12.00
+# Visual Studio Version 17
+VisualStudioVersion = 17.5.002.0
+MinimumVisualStudioVersion = 10.0.40219.1
+Project("{2150E333-8FDC-42A3-9474-1A3956D46DE8}") = "utils", "utils", "{D48C46C3-C708-459B-BA56-27D3E0D9C6EA}"
+EndProject
+Project("{9A19103F-16F7-4668-BE54-9A1E7A4F7556}") = "large-models-sender", "utils\large-models-sender\large-models-sender.csproj", "{D22F08F9-8A12-419E-9746-F981EEC27B70}"
+EndProject
+Global
+	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
+		Debug|Any CPU = Debug|Any CPU
+		Release|Any CPU = Release|Any CPU
+	EndGlobalSection
+	GlobalSection(ProjectConfigurationPlatforms) = postSolution
+		{D22F08F9-8A12-419E-9746-F981EEC27B70}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
+		{D22F08F9-8A12-419E-9746-F981EEC27B70}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{D22F08F9-8A12-419E-9746-F981EEC27B70}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{D22F08F9-8A12-419E-9746-F981EEC27B70}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+	EndGlobalSection
+	GlobalSection(SolutionProperties) = preSolution
+		HideSolutionNode = FALSE
+	EndGlobalSection
+	GlobalSection(NestedProjects) = preSolution
+		{D22F08F9-8A12-419E-9746-F981EEC27B70} = {D48C46C3-C708-459B-BA56-27D3E0D9C6EA}
+	EndGlobalSection
+	GlobalSection(ExtensibilityGlobals) = postSolution
+		SolutionGuid = {894B4C00-8968-4C3D-8DDC-24398CF38601}
+	EndGlobalSection
+EndGlobal
diff --git a/utils/large-models-sender/Program.cs b/utils/large-models-sender/Program.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e311d63e15
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utils/large-models-sender/Program.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+using System.Diagnostics;
+using Objects.BuiltElements;
+using Speckle.Core.Api;
+using Speckle.Core.Credentials;
+using Speckle.Core.Transports;
+
+var sourceServer = "https://latest.speckle.systems";
+var sourceToken = "";
+var targetServer = "https://testing3.speckle.dev";
+var targetToken = "";
+
+var sourceAccount = new Account
+  {
+    token = sourceToken,
+    serverInfo = new ServerInfo { url = sourceServer }
+  };
+var sourceProjectId = "ecb4a794dd";
+var sourceVersionId = "0bd6f92a13";
+var receiveTransport = new ServerTransport(
+  sourceAccount,
+  sourceProjectId,
+  6000 //timeout
+);
+
+var sourceClient = new Client(sourceAccount);
+var sourceVersion = await sourceClient.CommitGet(sourceProjectId, sourceVersionId);
+var sourceObjectId = sourceVersion.referencedObject;
+
+var retrievedObject = await Operations.Receive(sourceObjectId, receiveTransport).ConfigureAwait(false);
+
+Console.WriteLine($"Successfully retrieved an object with ID: '{retrievedObject.id}'");
+
+var targetAccount = new Account
+{
+  token = targetToken,
+  serverInfo = new ServerInfo { url = targetServer }
+};
+var targetClient = new Client(targetAccount);
+
+var now = DateTime.Now;
+var targetProjectId = await targetClient
+  .StreamCreate(new StreamCreateInput { name = $"test @ {now}" })
+  .ConfigureAwait(false);
+
+if (targetProjectId is null)
+{
+  throw new Exception("failed to create project");
+}
+
+var targetServerTransport = new ServerTransport(targetAccount, targetProjectId, 6000);
+
+var stopwatch = new Stopwatch();
+stopwatch.Start();
+var objId = await Operations.Send(retrievedObject, new[] { targetServerTransport }).ConfigureAwait(false);
+stopwatch.Stop();
+Console.WriteLine($"Sending the object to the target server took {stopwatch.ElapsedMilliseconds}");
+
+var targetBranchName = $"test branch @ {now}";
+var branch = await targetClient.BranchCreate(new BranchCreateInput {
+  streamId = targetProjectId,
+  name = targetBranchName
+});
+if (branch is null) {
+  throw new Exception("Failed to create branch.");
+}
+
+var commit = await targetClient.CommitCreate(
+new CommitCreateInput
+{
+  streamId = targetProjectId,
+  branchName = targetBranchName,
+  objectId = objId,
+  message = "A large test commit"
+});
+if (commit is null) {
+  throw new Exception("Failed to create commit.");
+}
+
+sourceClient.Dispose();
+targetClient.Dispose();
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/utils/large-models-sender/large-models-sender.csproj b/utils/large-models-sender/large-models-sender.csproj
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2d5bbd3eb4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utils/large-models-sender/large-models-sender.csproj
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
+    <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
+    <RootNamespace>large_models_sender</RootNamespace>
+    <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
+    <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Speckle.Core" Version="2.19.2" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Speckle.Objects" Version="2.19.2" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+</Project>