As summarized in our series of migration posts, many of our clients are moving to Alfresco from legacy ECM solutions. For one of our current clients, we are moving from an onsite Canon ImageWare solution to Alfresco hosted within the Amazon Cloud. This post will share our experience migrating from ImageWare to Alfresco and include some specifics […]
Technology Services Group named Alfresco 2014 Americas Partner of the Year
Chicago, IL. – June 3, 2014 Technology Services Group, Inc. the leading provider of open Enterprise Content Management solutions for the Fortune 1000, announced today their recognition as Alfresco’s 2014 Americas Partner of the Year. Since partnering with Alfresco in 2006, TSG has successfully migrated a wide range of customers in a variety of industries […]
Documentum – Momentum EMC World 2014 Recap – Some bunts, hits as well as some swings
In talking about our overall thoughts of EMC World and Momentum 2014, I thought I would resurrect our baseball analogy from where we felt Documentum was too often swinging for the fences with grandiose product plans and relationships that were turning into more strikeouts than runs. As we mentioned in 2013, we were impressed with […]
Documentum – Momentum EMC World 2014 – Day 1 – Content Bridge and DEMA
I attended two interesting presentations on this first day. Chicago Bridge and Iron’s Mark Weaver presented on “Migration and Transformation: Optimizing Complex Migrations at CB & I”. Later in the day, EMC’s Chris Dyde presented on “Documentum Enterprise Migration Appliance – Deep Dive”. This post will summarize thoughts on the two presentations but mostly focus […]
Documentum and Alfresco Large Migrations – Thoughts on a Hybrid/Rolling Approach
One of the biggest challenges in rolling out new interfaces for ECM is migration from older/legacy systems. We just started working with one financial services client that, in moving toward an Alfresco and HPI 2.1 solution, has initiated a hybrid approach to allow the interface to be introduced quickly while simplifying and reducing the risk […]
Documentum Cross-Repository Searching – an integrated open source approach
We just completed a very interesting integration for one of our clients to enable searching across multiple Documentum repositories. The client was struggling with the Federated Search from Documentum and was looking for a better solution to access two separate Documentum instances with a cleaner search. This post will detail our approach and some of […]
Documentum and Alfresco – Migration/Upgrade Analogies
Last week, we put together an overview of migrations and OpenMigrate for one of our partners. The overview had a couple of interesting analogies regarding migrations as well as best practices that we will share in this post.
Alfresco 2013 Summit – Recap
TSG attended the Alfresco Summit on November 12-15 as a Silver Sponsor. This event was formerly known as Alfresco DevCon but has evolved to focus on not just development, but also the experience for end users as well as solutions built on Alfresco. This post will present some of our thoughts on the conference and […]
Documentum Search – Why the Google appliance just doesn’t cut it
Many experienced Documentum customers have attempted to leverage the Google appliance as an alternative to Documentum Search or as part of an Enterprise Search effort. One of our clients presented their experience at our user group meeting. This post will discuss their findings.