Client Overview
Law Enforcement division serving over 1.5 million people covering more than 2,000 square miles in Northern England
Business Need
- Existing Oracle WebLogic based intranet portal platform accessed by client’s departments posed the below challenges
- Lack of control over content – Dependency on IT for managing & publishing
- Static pages & high text based content
- Poor performance
- Configuration of webserver
Solution
- Integration of Liferay based Intranet with IBM Lotus Domino Document Manager
- Reusability through custom themes and templates
- Migration of existing portlets to Liferay (JSR 168)
- Content control for business users - Centralized authentication through integration with OpenSSO
- Clustering & load balancing with Apache Tomcat (web server) for high performance
Client Benefits
- Business in control – Client’s web team in charge of content publishing
- Rich user experience through customized themes & templates