Chicago, IL. – April 4, 2018 – Technology Services Group, Inc. (TSG) the leading provider of content management solutions and services for the Fortune 1000, announced today the recognition of both the OpenContent Management Suite and OpenMigrate as Alfresco’s 2017 Solutions of the Year for the Americas. TSG was recognized for both products as they have been critical components in multiple successful large client implementations of Alfresco, particularly in the insurance and manufacturing ... [Continue Reading]
Alfresco Acquired by Thomas H Lee – Initial Thoughts
It was announced yesterday that Alfresco will be acquired by Thomas H. Lee Partners, a Private Equity Firm based out of Boston. This post will share our initial thoughts on the acquisition from a cursory review. Look for a longer, more detailed post sometime in the future, once more detail of the acquisition is available. ... [Continue Reading]
Insurance Networking News Publishes – Inside NYPIUA’s Document Management Transformation
Insurance Networking News published a great article discussing how TSG helped New York Property Insurance Underwriting Association (NYPIUA) create a contemporary case file management system using HPI on top of Alfresco. Learn more about how important these systems are to insurers like NYPIUA, who offers basic property insurance to people who can’t get coverage in the voluntary market. Document management is the first step in our administrative overhaul,” says Dane Austin, NYPIUA’s president. ... [Continue Reading]
TSG Reviews – Alfresco 5.1.1 Released!
TSG has been eagerly awaiting the release of Alfresco One Enterprise 5.1.1, which landed on July 20th. We've had a few weeks to play around with the latest release and this post will summarize our thoughts. ... [Continue Reading]
Documentum – Hosting with Amazon Web Services (AWS) – Half the price, twice the capabilities?
With the news that EMC is looking to sell Documentum, clients that used to be looking at Documentum hosting offerings from EMC are now considering other, better, alternatives including Amazon Web Services. This post will describe the reasons for considering Amazon over EMC/VMWare as well as present some of the technical details of an AWS/Documentum implementation. ... [Continue Reading]
Documentum – Why is EMC struggling to sell it?
Since the announcement of Dell buying EMC back in October of 2015, TSG, as well as most other analysts, has been confident that EMC would sell off Documentum to reduce the debt load. The potential sale was confirmed back in April of 2016 when Bloomberg reported that Documentum was for sale. With 3 months passing, many Documentum customers are wondering why Documentum hasn’t sold. While we might be proven wrong tomorrow (or two weeks from now), this post will present our thoughts on why the ... [Continue Reading]
EMC World 2016 – Momentum – Recap – #MTMM2016
This post will present final thoughts on the Momentum component of EMC World, the Documentum roadmap as well as the announcements on Leap, the new name for the Project Horizon initiative. ... [Continue Reading]
EMC World 2016 – Day 2 – ECD Roadmap and Vision
A two hour ECD Roadmap session was the bulk of the second day as the morning was partner meeting and other EMC presentations. This post will present our thoughts on the roadmap. ... [Continue Reading]
EMC World 2016 – Momentum – What’s on the Horizon for Project Horizon (Leap): New Apps and Services
Finished off the first day with a presentation on the Vision and Roadmap for Leap. See last year’s post in regards to Project Horizon. Leap is the new name for Project Horizon. ... [Continue Reading]
EMC World 2016- Momentum – ECD Keynote – Rohit Ghai #MMTM16
The Keynote continues to be the real beginning of the Momentum conference. Rohit Ghai is the leader of the Enterprise Content Division that includes Documentum. This post will share our thoughts about the keynote. ... [Continue Reading]
EMC World 2016 – Vision and Road Maps – EMC Documentum Platform
Began EMC World on Monday morning at 8:30 with Patrick Walsh and Tara Shaw presentation on the Documentum road map. Had to miss the Documentum 7.3 technical session but hoping to capture that content from one of our clients (very similar – thanks Mark!!). This post will present thoughts on the session. ... [Continue Reading]
Parexel to Buy Documentum from EMC – Rumor Mill
One of our clients attending the Regulatory Information Management Conference heard that Parexel is looking to buy Documentum. This comes after the announcement that EMC is looking to sell it prior to the Dell merger. While it is a rumor at this point so not going into a long post - Parexel is a major player in life sciences drug development services business. Quick take: Would be a plus for Life Sciences companies looking for more from their existing Documentum as well as the life ... [Continue Reading]
Beyond Excited for Momentum 2016? EMC World Vegas
Next week TSG will attend our 20th Momentum/Documentum conference #MMTM16. With the news that EMC is looking to sell off Documentum, this promises to be one of the most different/interesting conferences. If you are attending, drop us a line at inquiry@tsgrp.com and we can connect in the lounge as we are always looking for thoughts on the blog. In looking over the Enterprise Content Division YouTube channel for preparation, we stumbled on this "beyond excited" campaign. To help the channel ... [Continue Reading]
EMC/Documentum – First Quarter 2016 Earnings
With the recent news that EMC is shopping Documentum in preparation for the Dell purchase of EMC, we have had lots of activity including the post on Monday regarding our thoughts about the what would happen to Documentum after the sale. EMC announced earnings this morning which includes the ECD (Enterprise Content Division), the division that includes Documentum. This post will discuss our thoughts on the earnings announcement. ... [Continue Reading]
Documentum after the EMC fire sale – it’s all about the brand
With the recent announcement by Bloomberg about EMC shopping Documentum as well as EMC World/Momentum just two weeks away, many clients have been asking us about our thoughts on the impending sale of Documentum. Unlike the original purchase of Documentum by EMC in 2003, this sale is more of a fire sale as Dell/EMC are looking to sell off non-core assets for cash to reduce the massive amount of debt required for the EMC purchase. This post will address: Our thoughts on the current state of ... [Continue Reading]
EMC said planning to sell Documentum Business Amid Dell Deal – (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg reported yesterday that EMC is seeking to sell Documentum. As we have been reporting here when the Dell deal was initially announced, as well as when Dell announced the sale of their information-technology services business to NTT Data Corp (formerly Perot Services), we have predicted that Dell will look to sell off non-strategic components to reduce the debt burden. Bloomberg surmises that "a private equity firm will probably acquire it, though a sale won't happen quickly". Full ... [Continue Reading]
Documentum (ECD) Earnings 2015 – Continued Declines
With the upcoming purchase of EMC by Dell taking the lead of EMC related headlines, most of us missed the EMC earnings announcement that included the ECD division and Documentum. As we presented in 2014 (EMC Announces 2014 Earnings, Layoffs and thoughts of a spin-off) and 2013 and 2012, here are our thoughts on the earnings for 2015. ... [Continue Reading]
TSG Anniversary – Thoughts on 20 years of ECM consulting with Alumni Shout-outs
Twenty years ago on January 18th, 1996, Technology Services Group (TSG) was incorporated. This post will share some of my thoughts on 20 years, with some shout-outs to notable alumni that helped make TSG to what it has become today. ... [Continue Reading]
Documentum – Dell buys EMC – Thoughts as the smoke clears
Announced last Monday October 12th, Dell is buying EMC for 67 billion, the biggest tech merger ever. As we mentioned on Monday, TSG wanted to share some of detailed thoughts with customers and potential customers regarding the merger and the effect on Documentum. ... [Continue Reading]
Dell buys EMC – What does it mean for Documentum?
The big news today was Dell buying EMC for a huge amount ($67 billion) in cash. Our Documentum clients have been pinging us with our thoughts. Look for a longer post as the deal reveals itself but this post will present our preliminary thoughts. ... [Continue Reading]
Documentum D2 – Why has it failed to replace Webtop?
In a discussion with a long time Documentum client last week that had evaluated D2, some interesting points were raised as to why D2 has failed to replace Webtop. This post will summarize those discussions. ... [Continue Reading]
Documentum – EMC Sale of Syncplicity
Only July 7th, Skyview Capital announced that had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Syncplicity from EMC with EMC retaining a financial interest in Syncplicity. The complete Syncplicity press release is here. This post will discuss our thoughts on the sale. ... [Continue Reading]
Documentum and Alfresco Comparison Whitepaper – Now Available
TSG has produced a whitepaper detailing key differences between Documentum and Alfresco. This post will present the executive summary with a link to obtain the entire paper. ... [Continue Reading]
Documentum – EMC World 2015 – Recap – Cadence Improvements with new repository on the “Horizon”
Last week wrapped up Momentum 2015, the Documentum User Group conference component of EMC World. We have been posting on our attendance throughout the week. This post will present our final thoughts. ... [Continue Reading]
Documentum – Momentum EMC World 2015 – Life Sciences Solution Strategy and Roadmap
Presented by Jennifer Wemstorm – Senior Director, Product Management and Jessica Kelley, Quality Product Management. Attendance was only about 40 but could be because of the 8:30 start time. This post will present our thoughts on the Roadmap. ... [Continue Reading]
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