3. Alfresco Software Story
• Established as company in 2005
• Cofounded by John Newton from
Documentum and John Powell from Business
Objects
• Tom Baeyens and Joram Barrez - 2011- Activiti
Alfresco Allows Companies To Deploy Flexible And Cost-
Efficient ECM Solutions, Forrester Consulting, Dec 2011
4. Alfresco feats
• Document Management
• Record Management
• Web content management
• Collaborations (document centric, alternative
to Microsoft Sharepoint)
6. Repository
Node Service Search Service
Content Service
Query and index
Alfresco components components
Alfresco
components
Hibernate Lucene
Database Content Storage Index Storage
13. External Integration
CIFS
Sharepoint
Protocol FTP
ECM
Java
JCR API
CMIS
Web
WebDAV
Services
14. CMIS
• Content Management Interoperability
Services
• SQL for databases = CMIS for content
management
• Support extensions
• Support from
Adobe, Alfresco, EMC, eXo, FatWire, HP, IBM, I
SIS Papyrus, Open Text, Oracle
15. CMIS Features
• HTTP Based
• CRUD Operations
• Versioning
• ACL
• Change Log
• Query: SELECT cmis:name FROM
cmis:document
16. CMIS with
• 2010-09-17 => 0.1.0 - Incubation Release
• 2011-12-09 => 0.6.0
• Support for Atom Syndication Format (Apache
Abdera ) and Web Services (Apache CXF)
• Alfresco OpenCMIS Extension
Editor's Notes
RSS: Syndication of contentOpenSearch: An open standards-based search interface