Middleware is where applications meet infrastructure. Here our consultants write about WebLogic, JBoss EAP, WildFly and Tomcat in real production environments: installing and clustering them, patching, deploying applications and finding out why something stopped working.
Social Networking.. Everybody is actually “connected”: professional network, private social network… There is so many solutions around as of today. Which one should I use? What are the differences? Regarding the use of a social work, we have already seen YAMMER, what about BEEZY? What is Beezy? Beezy is a social network built inside SharePoint. Beezy comes in two flavors:…
I often noticed default values for database file autogrow settings during my audits. You don’t trust me? Let me talk about a funny story about an incredible (and extreme) situation that concerns a transaction log file and its default settings. First of all, during my intervention, my customer complained of some performance issues, so I decided to take a look…
A little bit less than one year ago, I wrote a blog about how to setup the Kerberos SSO on Liferay using Apache httpd as a front-end, Tomcat as a back-end and with auth_mod_kerb and mod_jk to transfer the information between these two components. Unfortunately, after some months, it seems that something changed either on the Liferay side or in…
Companies are struggling with SharePoint. It’s been installed, and abandoned. Business stuff is not drove to make SharePoint succeed. From this point you need to dress up a governance for SharePoint. Governance focuses on the technology, business and human side of SharePoint. What is GOVERNANCE? Governance is the set of: policies roles responsibilities processes that help and drive Companie’s IT…
World today is changing in companies using different path to get better communication with their staff, to boost productivity, improve the effectiveness of the strategy and business direction. SharePoint has become a reference’s tool regarding this point, however, many organizations still struggling to get the most out of the features it offers and find it difficult to increase adoption. In…
WHAT IS? Boundaries: are Static limits that cannot be exceeded by design. An example of a boundary is the 2 GB document size limit. Thresholds: are configurable limits that can be exceeded to accommodate specific requirements. A good example is the document size limit. Supported limits: are configurable limits that have been set by default to a tested value. An…
Business analysis is becoming a widely accepted and valued position in organizations today, particularly those that are looking for new ways to enhance information systems. Good business analysis allows us to deal effectively with complexity, which in turn enables creativity and innovation. Quick Reminder of what is SharePoint Microsoft SharePoint is a robust collaboration platform that empowers people to…
Alfresco support, by default, the preview in your browser of some video formats like mp4 but doesn’t support some others like mkv, avi or wmv. Even if Google Chrome can read mkv files for example, if you try to use the action “View in Browser” (this is not the same thing as the preview), Chrome will not try to play…
What is a WORKFLOW? A workflow is the representation of an operation sequence, declared as work of a person or group, an organization of staff, or one or more simple or complex mechanisms. These mechanisms could be automated using specific tools. In other words, we could compare a “workflow” to a “recipe”. Imagine you have to cook something sweet,…
QlikView is a product of the software company named Qlik (previously known as QlikTech) which was designed to provide business intelligence & visualization capabilities using reports or dashboards. The QlikView solution is in fact composed of some components just like a Documentum environment (Content Server, WebServer, JMS, aso…). So QlikView is composed of three main components: QlikView Server: the core…
In my last post, I explained how to configure Kerberos for a CS 6.7 SP1. Unfortunately if you only configure the Content Server, it will almost be useless… If you want this configuration to be useful, then you will also have to configure the Kerberos SSO for the Documentum Foundation Services (DFS). That’s why in this blog post I will…
Microsoft announced in January 2015 that it was the END OF INFOPATH, that the 2013 version would be the last one. However, Microsoft updated the Infopath 2013 app will work with SharePoint Server 2016. Following the new users needs, Microsoft decided InfoPath wasn’t suited for the job, that’s why Microsoft won’t release a new version but only propose an alternative.…
