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The ROI mirage in ECM projects

In my fifteen-plus years working in the ECM world, I have seen the promise of a high ROI (return on investment) numerous times. Faster processes, fewer errors, reduced storage, and improved compliance can all be(…)

M-Files vs. SharePoint vs. Documentum vs. Alfresco: Which ECM Fits Your Business?

For over 15 years, I have been exploring the world of Enterprise Content Management (ECM). Although this sentence reminds me that I’m getting old, that’s not the point! Above all, I have accumulated a fair amount of knowledge(…)

Alfresco – Solr search result inconsistencies

We recently encountered an error at a customer’s site. Their Alfresco environment was behaving strangely.Sometimes the search results worked, and sometimes they did not get the expected results. The context The environment is composed of 2 Alfresco7 nodes(…)

Alfresco – Mass removal/cleanup of documents

At a customer, I recently had a case where a mass-import job was executed on an interface that, in the background, uses Alfresco for document and metadata storage. From the point of view of the interface team, there was(…)

Alfresco – A never ending transformation

Beginning of the week, as I was working for our ServiceDesk (SLA support for our customers), I saw a few dozen mails generated by our monitoring over the weekend on a Production Alfresco 7.x Cluster doing the yo-yo in(…)