During a recent migration from an on-premise Documentum system to Alfresco on Amazon Web Services, a client wanted to check the target repository for document counts and other pertinent information to ensure that the migration executed smoothly. For example, a client may want to query to know “how many documents of type X are in the […]
Documentum – Making it Better with an OpenContent Search Consumer Portal
One of our most popular methods to make Documentum better for our clients is to implement a consumer portal application based on Open Content Search. This consumer portal is typically a simplified search and retrieve interface based on a read-only cache of documents and metadata outside of the Documentum repository. TSG has implemented multiple consumer portal […]
OpenAnnotate – Beta Availability as a service on Amazon Web Services
We often receive requests from integrators or ECM customers that are looking for a way to add OpenAnnotate to their existing ECM infrastructure. For many Documentum or Alfresco deployments, OpenAnnotate can easily be added into their current infrastructures. To address clients that are not on Documentum or Alfresco, or are looking to augment their existing ECM with […]
Alfresco or Documentum – OpenAnnotate support for Video Annotations
The video annotation capabilities of OpenAnnotate have been updated for multiple clients over the past 6 months. This post will share those updates along with a demonstration of the new capabilities.
Documentum – What is the business case to replace it?
Last week after meeting with some FileNet customers, we posted on the developing a business case to replace FileNet. Some of the feedback we got was that the article could be applied to other ECM tools, particularly from Documentum customers. This post will discuss the development of a business case with both a hard and […]
Improving Viewing Performance of PDF Documents – PDF.js vs OpenAnnotate
Over the past few years, TSG has leveraged PDF.js as a quick viewer for PDFs within our applications. This post will present how clients are leveraging OpenAnnotate rather than PDF.JS to improve viewing times (while getting the ability to annotate PDF images).
Alfresco Bulk Import Tool Versus OpenMigrate – What are some of the differences?
TSG has been conducting a number of large migrations for clients (upwards of 1 billion documents) with our OpenMigrate software product. Alfresco offers the Bulk Import Tool as a free option for importing content into Alfresco. While OpenMigrate with its direct file linking option incorporates all of the performance components of the Alfresco Bulk Import […]
Suggested Redactions for Documentum, Alfresco or Hadoop using OpenRedact
We have recently seen many of our insurance clients asking what they can do about any PII (Personally identifiable information) and PHI (Protected Health information) that is in the documents they receive from various sources in their ECM repositories. TSG released OpenRedact as a product to help solve this problem by allowing users to manually redact […]
Data Visualization Dashboard for ECM Migrations
Large Enterprise Content Management migrations tend to be mission critical projects for many companies. The lead up to a migration can be fairly easy to convey status to all interested parties. However, once the migration begins, many clients need the ability to inform interested stakeholders of the overall progress on-demand. Until now, this would require […]