Alfresco offers a flexible, scalable content management platform that combines open source advantages with a powerful, enterprise-class engine.
Alfresco is a leading open source alternative for enterprise content management. It couples the innovation of open source with the stability of a true enterprise-class platform. The open source model allows Alfresco to use best-of-breed open source technologies and contributions from the open source community to get higher-quality software produced more quickly at much lower cost.
The company's goal is to not only provide an open source offering but to surpass commercial offerings such as Documentum or Microsoft® SharePoint® in terms of features, functionality and benefits to the user community.
Alfresco offers true Open source Enterprise Content Management (ECM) - Document Management, Collaboration, Records Management, Knowledge Management, Web Content Management, and Imaging.
Alfresco Product Features
Full Service Oriented Architecture using Spring, Hibernate, Lucene, MyFaces, JSR 168, JSR 170 and JSE5
High Availability - Distributed content synchronization, Failover Manager
Clustering - Fully Distributed Cache
Zero Footprint Client
Benchmark Certification - 10 million document repository testing
Single Sign-On through NTLM or LDAP
Library Services - Version Control, Locking
Extensible Transformation Engine
jBPM Integration - Complex workflow support with JavaScript integration
Kofax Integration - Kofax release script support
The Alfresco Enterprise Network
The Enterprise Network is fully supported with indemnity and warranty. It offers:
Certified binaries, benchmarked for scalability
Patches between releases
Alfresco engineer responses within guaranteed response times
