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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.

Microsoft Project Management Tools: SharePoint 2013 and Project Server 2013

Project Management? Project management is the process and activity of planning, organizing, motivating, and controlling resources, procedures and protocols to achieve specific goals in scientific or daily problems. Why using Project Management? Using Project Management methods and strategies decrease risks, reduce costs and improve success rates of your projects! What are the Business Needs? Rationalize investment Align work with strategic… 

SharePoint 2016: What’s new? And What to expect?

The Ignite Event took place in Chicago last week. According to what has been presented, here are the first news about the new SharePoint 2016!  SharePoint 2016 looks like an enhancement of the existing SharePoint 2013 version. Most of the SP2013 features will continue to work but in a more powerful way. SharePoint 2016 will be focused on the following… 

Kerberos configuration for a CS 6.7 SP1

In a previous post, I shared some tips to configure the Kerberos SSO with Documentum D2 3.1 SP1. Since that day, I worked on different projects to also setup the Kerberos SSO on some other components of Documentum. In this post I will try to explain in detail what need to be done to configure the Kerberos SSO for the… 

D2 performance issues due to KB3038314 IE patch

I ran into a strange issue by a customer. When trying to open a huge VD on the D2’s right panel the browser freezes. It seems to be due to an Internet Explorer security patch. It is introducing huge performance issues. So if you run into strange issues concerning your web browser check the patch version of IE. The security… 

Alfresco: some useful database queries

In my previous post, I talked about the Lifecycle of Alfresco Nodes. You may have noticed that I tried to insert in my explanations some elements that are specific to databases (tables, fields, aso…). These elements are quite essential to prepare a post like this one: more database oriented. I already explained what exactly are the consequences on the database side when… 

Yammer blow in SharePoint !

Communication … Collaboration!     Lost in Communication … Collaboration? Which SOLUTION? Once upon a Time… Microsoft created SharePoint and Yammer! SharePoint What is SharePoint? CMS? It’s “something to stock documents”? It’s almost Documentum? In real: SharePoint could be compare to a Woman… ah ahah: there is a big difference between… What you want… and what you get … More… 

Concrete5 CMS

Today, a lot of CMS are existing, WordPress, Joomla, Magento, and others, in this blog I will share my experience Concrete5 through a web agency specialized based in Geneva: 8 Ways Media What Concrete5? Not only a CMS (Content Management System) open source based on a webserver, it is coded in PHP using a MySQL database, but also it’s a… 

EMC World 2015 – Day 3 at Momentum

In this post I would like to relay some advices around the upgrade to Documentum 7.2 I have got in the session from Patrick Walsh about “What’s New, what’s Next: EMC Documentum Platform”. With Documentum 7.2 the processes for the upgrade is more cleaner and there are less restrictions. For instance more upgrade scenarios are documented, that can help us… 

EMC World Las Vegas – Momentum 2015 third day D2 news

This was a more day of networking with EMC partner contact and third party software editors. On the other side I attended a session about D2 news and what is comming next. EMC divided D2 enhancements by 3 main major themes. First was about productivity and a modern look and feel with: graphical workflow widget drag and drop from D2… 

Understand the Lifecycle of Alfresco Nodes

I guess you all already know what a lifecycle is. We born, we live and we die… In fact, it’s exactly the same for Aflresco Nodes! Well, at least from an end user point of view. But what is really going on behind that? This is what I will try to explain in this post. First of all what is… 

D2 xPlore search on apostrophes

When using the D2 searches you are likely to go into trouble regarding special characters such as apostrophes. The goal in this blog is to show you how to parameterize new special character searches. In many documents you’ll have text with apostrophes or special characters that you want to search on. But unfortunately by default the D2 search will return… 

Weblogic Threadpool has stuck threads

In Weblogic it is common to have this warning: ThreadPool has stuck threads. Here we will see a way to determine which can be the cause. When monitoring Weblogic you can notice that time to time your servers are going in Warning mode. And when clicking on warnings you see this screen: The reason is presented as “ThreadPool has stuck…