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Alfresco Small Business Network

Buy Alfresco through the Exchange

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Specifications

Operating System

  • Linux
  • MacOS
  • Windows

Database

  • MySQL

Application Server

  • Apache Tomcat

Browser

  • Firefox
  • Internet Explorer

Languages

  • Wide variety including:
  • Chinese
  • Dutch
  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Russian
  • Spanish

Technologies Used

  • Java
  • Spring  Aspect-Oriented Framework
  • ACEGI – Aspect-Oriented Security Framework
  • MyFaces  JSF Implementation
  • Hibernate  ORM Persistence
  • Lucene  Text Search Engine
  • JLAN
  • POI File Format Conversion
  • PDFBox – PDF Conversion
  • OpenOffice
  • jBPM
  • Rhino JavaScript engine

Supported Interfaces

  • CIFS/SMB Microsoft File Share Protocol
  • JSR-168 Portlet Specification
  • JSR-127 Java Server Faces
  • FTP
  • WebDAV
  • Web Services
  • REST

Services – Certified and Supported

  • Support
  • Maintenance and Updates
  • Training
  • Consulting
  • The Confidence and Guarantee that only comes from the Experts who built the Product
 

100% Open Source, 100% Supported

Platform Overview

The Alfresco Small Business Network is designed for small organizations that want to get the benefit of a simple-to-install, easy-to-use alternative to Microsoft® SharePoint®. This package can only be purchased for limited installations and configurations. Currently the SBN can only be purchased through the Red Hat Exchange platform on a full RedHat supported stack.

Please contact sales at alfresco.com for more information.

Our goal is to couple the innovation of the open source development and distribution model to surpass proprietary, commercial offerings in terms of features, functionality and benefits at a significantly lower price. The SMB 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
  • Customer Portal
  • Supported by Alfresco and its Certified Partners

The Community Network is unsupported, has no indemnity or warranty and no benchmark certification.

Development Model

  • 100% Open Source
  • Contributions from Alfresco and the Developer Community

Certified Stacks

  • Certified across a Limited Number of Different ECM Stacks combining Operating System, RDBMS, Tomcat and Browser
  • Each Stack is Fully Certified by Alfresco with Full Support

Release Interval

  • Controlled Quarterly Release Model with Stack Certification

Maintenance and Updates

  • All Maintenance and Updates Developed by Alfresco Engineers

Bugs and Patch Support Code Line

  • All Bugs and Patches developed by Alfresco Engineers
  • Separate Bugs and Patch Code-Line to Deliver the Highest Levels of Service and Most Rapid Response Times for Subscribers to the Alfresco Enterprise Network

Alfresco Support

  • Problem Resolution – Level 1, 2 and 3 Support
  • Limited Support – Email Only, 2 Day Response
  • Limited Number of Support Calls – 5 Per Year

Customer Portal

  • Access to Technical Advice – FAQs, Guides, Documentation
  • Notification and Access to Product Upgrades
  • Bug Tracking – Through JIRA
  • Case Management – Through JIRA

Certified Training

  • Training Courses Delivered by Alfresco or Certified Partners
  • Alfresco Certified Training Material

Certified Partner Support

  • Only Certified Alfresco Partners are allowed to deliver the Alfresco Enterprise Network. They can offer Level 1 Support, Consulting, Integration or Training