A Enterprise Content Management 1 1/11/2017 Melodie Beveridge Benefits of ECM for SSA 2 1/11/2017 MB Products We Evaluated • • • • • • • • • 3 1/11/2017 MB Alfresco Carbide CrownPeak Groupee Hot Banana Joomla Metadot SharePoint Sitecore We Compared • • • • • • • • • • 4 1/11/2017 MB Security Ease of use Product compatibility Single sign on using LDAP Document lifecycle management Required 3rd party plug-ins Features Scalability Cost Documentation Open Source Evaluation Factors • A thriving community – A handful of lead developers, a large body of contributors, and a substantial--or at least motivated--user group offering ideas. • Disruptive goals – Does something notably better than commercial code. Free isn't enough. • Documentation – What good's a project that can't be implemented by those outside its development? • Employed developers – The key developers need to work on it full time. • A clear license – Some are very business friendly, others clear as mud. • Commercial support – Companies need more than email support from volunteers. Is there a solid company employing people you can call? 5 1/11/2017 MB Issues We Found with Some Products • • • • • • • • • • 6 1/11/2017 MB Limited security Outdated Not LDAP friendly Difficult to use/lacking documentation Glorified forums/blogs Dependence on proprietary software Poor quality support & customer interaction Lacking flexibility Limited customization Cost prohibitive SharePoint vs. Alfresco 7 1/11/2017 MB SharePoint • License fees are cost prohibitive • Users must have MS Office 2007 to get full functionality • Hard to use for admin • Limited to English out-of-the-box • Can configure it to permanently delete an area and all its files after a set period of inactivity • Difficult to customize and maintain • No product roadmap for the future • Microsoft does not use MOSS 2007 8 1/11/2017 MB CMS Watch on SharePoint • The most value from enhanced Office integration will come to those enterprises concurrently upgrading to Office 2007. Customers on older versions of Office may find their usability mileage varies. • As with the previous version, ease of installation obscures difficulty in customization and ongoing maintenance; administrators can easily get in over their head. • Microsoft has not issued clear plans for subsequent releases. – Enterprise Portal Report, CMS Watch 9 1/11/2017 MB CMS Watch on SharePoint cont. • “Microsoft has tried to go ‘enterprise’ in the impressive breadth of MOSS capabilities, but not necessarily in their depth and scalability.” – Tony Byrne, CMS Watch founder • Microsoft’s all-important consulting channel will need substantial time to absorb and learn the tool. Experience with previous versions of SharePoint suggests that this learning process will be measured in years. – Enterprise Portal Report, CMS Watch 10 1/11/2017 MB MOSS 2007 Licensing Costs • Servers Estimated Price – – – – Office SharePoint Server 2007 $4424 Office SharePoint Server 2007 for Search Standard $8213 Office SharePoint Server 2007 for Search Enterprise $57,670 Office Forms Server 2007 $4424 • Client Access Licenses Estimated Price – – – – Office SharePoint Server 2007 Standard CAL $94 Office SharePoint Server 2007 Enterprise CAL $75 Office Forms Server 2007 CAL $54 Office SharePoint Designer 2007 $187 • Internet Facing Sites Estimated Price – Office SharePoint Server 2007 for Internet sites $40,943 – Office Forms Server 2007 for Internet sites $22,118 • To be licensed for the Enterprise Edition functionality of Office SharePoint Server 2007, both the Standard and Enterprise client access licenses are required. 11 1/11/2017 MB – office.microsoft.com / technet2.microsoft.com MOSS 2007 Costs for SSA • 12 MS Office 2007 Enterprise licenses (needed for full functionality of MOSS2007) - $10,500 • Office SharePoint Server 2007 for Search Enterprise $57,670 • Office Forms Server 2007 - $4424 • Office SharePoint Server 2007 Standard CAL - $94 • Office SharePoint Server 2007 Enterprise CAL - $75 • Office Forms Server 2007 CAL - $54 • Office SharePoint Designer 2007 - $187 • Office SharePoint Server 2007 for Internet sites - $40,943 • Office Forms Server 2007 for Internet sites - $22,118 Total Cost - $136,075 12 1/11/2017 MB Alfresco • • • • • • No license fees Installs with OpenOffice Easy to use at both user and admin levels 15 years experience with ECM Version 2.0 contains 15 languages Deleted items stored in archive space store. – Admin can back-up and purge periodically. • Easy to customize and maintain • Product roadmap – Wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Roadmap • Alfresco uses their own product for consumers to access their documents – http://www.alfresco.com/community/register/?source=451%20Gr oup%20White%20Paper 13 1/11/2017 MB InfoWorld on Alfresco Alfresco, a highly functional open source alternative to commercial enterprise CMSes, is also simple to install, use, and manage. Drag-and-drop eases uploading and managing documents. Users employ wizards to create rules that, for example, flow documents or automatically perform conversion tasks. The system includes advanced search and threaded discussions, is scalable, and provides portal integration. – Alfresco delivers an open CMS alternative, InfoWorld 14 1/11/2017 MB CMS Wire on Alfresco This newest offering from Alfresco is poised to deliver “simple, standards-based, distributed search encompassing not only multiple Alfresco repositories but the Internet as well. Complementing that capability is the company’s content solution packaging mechanism, Alfresco Module Packaging (AMP). Alfresco 2.0 also delivers an integrated content platform with the production release of Web Content Management and AMPenabled Records Management.” – Alfresco Updates Open Source ECM , by Cate O'Malley 15 1/11/2017 MB CNET News.com on Alfresco "Alfresco's use of the GPL license for its Community Edition allows for potentially greater community contributions due to license familiarity and established standards," he said. At the same time, Alfresco can continue "to focus on growing its Enterprise Edition business under a commercial license." – Raven Zachary, 451 Group analyst 16 1/11/2017 MB Alfresco About Company, Partners & Product 17 1/11/2017 MB Alfresco Team • Original leading members from Documentum and Interwoven with 15 years experience in ECM – – – – John Newton – Co-Founder of Documentum John Powell – Former COO, Business Objects Dr. Ian Howells – Former VP Marketing, SeeBeyond Kevin Cochrane – Former VP Web Content Management, Interwoven – Matt Asay – Founder and Organizer of the Open Source Business Conference (OSBC) – Former Documentum Java Web Development and Portal Team – Former Interwoven TeamSite and OpenDeploy Engineers 18 1/11/2017 MB Alfresco Provides • • • • • • • • • • 19 1/11/2017 MB Single sign-on using LDAP Custom security roles & permissions Out-of-the box ease of use Full document lifecycle management No proprietary tie-in Customizable Web content management Scalability Good customer support/documentation Multi-language content architecture Alfresco Diversity 20 1/11/2017 MB Alfresco Technologies Used • • • • • • • • • • • • 21 1/11/2017 MB Java Spring Aspect-Oriented Framework ACEGI –Aspect-Oriented Security Framework MyFaces JSF Implementation Hibernate ORM Persistence Lucene Text Search Engine JLAN POI File Format Conversion PDFBox – PDF Conversion OpenOffice jBPM Rhino JavaScript engine Alfresco Supported Interfaces • • • • • • • • • 22 1/11/2017 MB CIFS/SMB Microsoft File Share Protocol JSR-168 Portlet Specification JSR-127 Java Server Faces FTP WebDAV Web Services REST JBoss Portal LifeRay Alfresco Web Content Supports • • • • • • • • DreamWeaver PhotoShop Eclipse NetBeans HTML XSL CSS JSP Users can use their preferred tools when creating content 23 1/11/2017 MB Alfresco Operates Using • Operating System – – – – Linux MacOS Unix Windows • Database – – – – MySQL Oracle Microsoft SQL Server Any database supported by Hibernate • Application Server – JBoss Application Server – Apache Tomcat – J2SE 5.0 (JRE 5.0) 24 1/11/2017 MB Alfresco 2.0 Offers • Open search—standards-based search across multiple Alfresco content repositories and other RSS or Atom repositories including blogs and wikis • Web content management production release—simple and rapid import of existing Web sites with support for any content authoring or Web development tool • Alfresco Module Packaging (AMP)—complete content solutions to share globally across all repositories, includes code, content model, content and folder structures • AMP-enabled records management—develop and consistently distribute records management policies according to corporate rules through AMP. 25 1/11/2017 MB Alfresco Enterprise Services • Support • Maintenance, Updates and Patch support • Customer Support – Problem Resolution, Compatibility and Migration Advice • Customer Portal – Information, Bug Tracking and Case Tracking • Performance Tuning Advice • Indemnity and Warranty 26 1/11/2017 MB Companies using Alfresco • • • • • • • • • • • • 27 1/11/2017 MB American Stock Exchange Boise Cascade H&R Block Harvard University Knight Ridder Digital Massachusetts Institute of Technology PreVisor Reed State of Louisiana State of Nebraska Swansea Housing Association UK Defence Academy Company Buzz • Boise Cascade – “Alfresco offered the functionality of other Enterprise Content Management systems at a fraction of the cost.” – “Alfresco’s ability to scale-out over a number of machines further reduces the Total Cost of Ownership.” • Myron Blaine – System Architect, Boise Cascade • Knight Ridder Digital – “We believe Alfresco’s ground breaking architecture coupled with open source technologies will enable Knight Ridder Digital to create a scalable, flexible Web Content Management system that gives us great control over how we access and present our content. That is serving realtime, re-purposeable, contributions to our web sites on an internet scale”. • Dean Denhart, CTO – Knight Ridder Digital 28 1/11/2017 MB Company Buzz cont. • Reed – “Alfresco takes ECM from the Client-Server World of the 90’s into the SOA, Web Services and Aspect Oriented World of Today” • Romain Sutton, Head of Technical Architecture - Reed Managed Services plc • State of Nebraska – “Open Source and Open Standards were critical to our decision. Alfresco was not only open source but supported key Government directions such as PDF, ODF and JSR170” • Daren Gillespie – Network Administrator, Nebraska State Legislature 29 1/11/2017 MB Company Buzz cont. • Swansea Housing Association – “We could clearly see the benefits of Alfresco over our existing system. We now have the ability to manage our process and workflows in ways we could only do after placing a call to our developers”. – “This represents a major opportunity to change and enhance the way we work.” • Geoff Pettifor – Director of Development, Swansea Housing Association • UK Defence Agency – “Most staff are not prepared to learn a new interface to access a repository/document management system. Hence, the system needed to appear as a shared drive that could be simply accessed via Windows Explorer and MS-Office through “dragand-drop” and “Save-As” • Wing Commander Peter Edwards, CIO Defence Academy 30 1/11/2017 MB Alfresco Technology Partners • • • • • JBoss LifeRay MySQL Novell SugarCRM – Complete listing of partners at www.alfresco.com/partners/ 31 1/11/2017 MB Alfresco Ease of Use 32 1/11/2017 MB Alfresco Set-Up • Chose the version to download from http://dev.alfresco.com/downloads/ • Install Alfresco on your choice of operating systems • Start Alfresco – Default setting are: • Tomcat • Hibernate • Login as admin to create user accounts 33 1/11/2017 MB Default Login Screen 34 1/11/2017 MB SSA Custom Login Screen • Edited 3 files 35 1/11/2017 MB Default Admin Screen 36 1/11/2017 MB SSA Custom Admin Screen 37 1/11/2017 MB Alfresco Security 38 1/11/2017 MB 39 1/11/2017 MB Alfresco Security Includes • Security and User Management with Users, Groups and Roles – Custom roles are created by editing of permissionDefinitions.xml file – Must restart Alfresco for new roles to appear • Document Level Security • Single Sign-On through NTLM or LDAP 40 1/11/2017 MB Permissions for Spaces • ReadProperties – Read space properties • ReadChildren – Read content within a space • WriteProperties – Update properties such as title, description, etc. • DeleteNode – Delete space • DeleteChildren – Delete content & sub-spaces within a space • CreateChildren – Create content within a space Sub-spaces may inherit permissions from their parent space using a checkbox 41 1/11/2017 MB Permissions for Content Items • • • • ReadContent – Read file WriteContent – Update file ReadProperties – Read file properties WriteProperties – Update file properties such as title, description, etc. • DeleteNode – Delete file • ExecuteContent – Execute file • SetOwner – Set ownership on a content item Roles can be applied to individual content items 42 1/11/2017 MB Default Roles & Permissions Role 43 1/11/2017 MB Permission Consumer Read spaces and content Editor Consumer + edit existing content Contributor Consumer + add new content Collaborator Editor + Contributor Coordinator Full Control Alfresco Workflow 44 1/11/2017 MB Alfresco Simple Workflow • Using Create Rules Wizard you – – – – – 45 1/11/2017 MB Identify spaces & set security on those spaces Define your workflow process Add workflow to content in those spaces Select email template & people to receive them Test the workflow process Alfresco Advanced Workflow • Using JBPM (JBoss Business Process Management) engine Alfresco has two advanced workflows available out of the box – Advanced workflows allow for • • • • Multi-state definitions Removes restrictions to approve or reject exit transitions Defining parallel workflows Notion of task or assignment • Adhoc Task workflow – Assign tasks to colleagues on an ad-hoc basis • Review and Approve workflow – Assign tasks to colleagues for review and approval 46 1/11/2017 MB Pending Assets Workflow 47 1/11/2017 MB Adhoc Task Workflow 48 1/11/2017 MB Review & Approve Workflow 49 1/11/2017 MB LifeRay Enterprise Open Source Portal Framework 50 1/11/2017 MB LifeRay Portal • Runs on all major application server, database, and operating system, rendering over 700 deployment combinations. • JSR-168 compliant • Out-of-the-box usability • Over 60 portlets prebundled • Over 20 community-contributed themes available • Only portal that can run in either application server or servlet container • Benchmarked as among the most secure portal platforms using LogicLibrary's Logiscan suite 51 1/11/2017 MB LifeRay 4.2 Features • Applicaton Servers – Glassfish – Pramati – Geronimo plugin • Security – JAAS Login Optional – LDAP User/Group Synchronization – Out-of-the-box Single Sign-On Integration (JA-SIG CAS) • UI / Usability – Enhanced Drag 'n Drop – AJAX Page Tab Management – Portlet Modality 52 1/11/2017 MB LifeRay 4.2 Features cont. • Integration – jBPM Workflow Engine Integration via ServiceMix – Alfresco Portlets • Content Item – Native Web Content – MS Office Document • Static List • Dynamic List • CMS – Document Library • Document Rating System • Shortcuts (link documents to other communities) 53 1/11/2017 MB LifeRay 4.2 Features cont. • Portlets – – – – – – – – Enhanced Alfresco Content Sample Spring Sample Tapestry Sample Portal-Client Sample Permissions Search Engine Optimization Sample JSF Facelets Liferay Chat • Deprecate NFC Chat • Jabber Protocol • AJAX Enabled – Workflow • Workflow Designer Portlet • Liferay Journal Integration 54 1/11/2017 MB – – – – Google Maps Google Gadgets Google Ads Quick Note (Stickies) SiteScape's New ICEcorps Product • "Liferay was an obvious choice for ICEcorps because of its maturity and scalability," said Andy Fox, SiteScape's Chief Technical Officer. "We are excited about the opportunity to involve the Liferay community in our project." • Also, unlike other proprietary portal solutions, Liferay Portal can run on any application server, database server and operating system. "Liferay Portal does not limit SiteScape's ICEcorps audience to any particular technology stack," added Fox. – Novell Teaming + Conferencing Uses Liferay Portal as Its Default Portal Platform, www.kotatv.com 55 1/11/2017 MB LifeRay Theme - Genesis 56 1/11/2017 MB LifeRay Theme - Breeze 57 1/11/2017 MB LifeRay Theme - Velocity 58 1/11/2017 MB Alfresco & LifeRay The Future of Schlumberger Spouses Association 59 1/11/2017 MB Alfresco + LifeRay = • 21st century SSA ECM/WCM with – – – – – – – – – – – 60 1/11/2017 MB Common Repository RSS Mobile Web Open search AJAX Alfresco Module Packaging (AMP) Drag ‘n Drop interface Wikis Blogs Forums Personalized member pages Advantages • Current & future advantages include – – – – Low cost Security Ease of use Access to thriving communities including • Developers • Contributors • User groups – Commercial support – Scalability – Documentation 61 1/11/2017 MB Continuing the Project • Continue building an Alfresco – LifeRay server on personal computer • Document which files are edited • Setting up a development server • Create customized modules and portlets • Review content on current SSA website 62 1/11/2017 MB Questions? 63 1/11/2017 MB Alfresco Easy Access to Alfresco Documents 64 1/11/2017 MB Access Alfresco Documents Now • Go to http://www.alfresco.com/community/register/?sourc e=451%20Group%20White%20Paper • Register for access to white papers via Alfresco • Access the documents using the Alfresco interface 65 1/11/2017 MB References • • • • • • • • • • • 66 1/11/2017 MB News.com.com Office.microsoft.com Technet2.microsoft.com weblog.infoworld.com wiki.alfresco.com www.alfresco.com www.cmswatch.com www.cmswire.com www.crownpeak.com www.groupee.com www.hotbanana.com References cont. • • • • • • • • www.industrialmedium.com www.infoworld.com www.joomla.org www.kotatv.com www.liferay.com www.metadot.com www.microsoft.com/sharepoint Shariff, M., (2006). Alfresco. Birmingham-Mumbai: PACKT Publishing. • www.sitecore.com • www.softwaremedia.com 67 1/11/2017 MB Alfresco Support Jason Hardin - Director of Inside Sales Alfresco (Open Source Enterprise Content Management) p. 801.208.9338 m. 801.319.4694 f. 801.772.2071 e. [email protected] Luis Sala - [email protected] Director of Solutions Engineering Alfresco Software - www.alfresco.com Tel: +1.415.235.5362 Fax: +1.866.879.2550 UK: +44.1628.566.129 68 1/11/2017 MB elements www.animationfactory.com
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