HOPKINTON, Mass. — EMC Corp. announced the immediate availability of two enterprise content management solutions aimed at providing seamless integration between EMC Documentum software and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
With these new products, the company said, EMC Documentum augments and extends Office SharePoint Server 2007 by providing a single source for integrated ECM capabilities that enable archiving, records management, business process management, imaging and classification.
—EMC Documentum Archive Services for SharePoint will let customers gain access to an enterprise infrastructure for centralized control of content that has been created and managed in SharePoint Server 2007.
—EMC Documentum Content Services for SharePoint is a set of ASP.Net Web Parts allowing access to the Documentum Content Server through the SharePoint Server 2007 interface. By integrating SharePoint Server 2007 knowledge worker applications with Documentum’s enterprise-class ECM infrastructure, customers can better satisfy their requirements for information compliance, security and business process support – while leveraging the SharePoint Server 2007 environment.
Content Services for SharePoint software exposes key Documentum functionality in the SharePoint Server 2007 interface, including the ability to:
-search for content across the Documentum repository, and monitor and subscribe to critical documents;
-direct access to the Documentum Inbox, QuickFlows and the Business Process Management System;
-manage document lifecycles, and support virtual documents.
With Archive Services for SharePoint, customers will be able to:
-archive based on metadata or events;
-leverage shortcuts, which archive content to Documentum while leaving a link behind in SharePoint Server 2007;
-utilize mass transfer capabilities to move documents from SharePoint Server 2007 to Documentum;
-transfer content from SharePoint Server 2007 to Documentum while retaining all rich document properties and metadata.
EMC also announced the availability of its Proof of Concept Service for integrating SharePoint Server 2007 with Documentum software. The service is aimed at demonstrating the business value of connecting EMC and Microsoft best-in-class platforms, and it focuses on identifying key requirements and use scenarios, proof-of-concept systems configuration, stakeholder demonstration and production implementation planning.