Hyland completes acquisition of Alfresco

Hyland, a leading content services provider, has completed its acquisition of Alfresco, a content services platform and solutions provider. The successful transaction close brings the entire Alfresco business, including all technology and products, under Hyland.  The acquisition furthers Hyland’s vision to become the world’s leading content services provider, expanding its global footprint with additional customers,…

When It Comes To ECM Renewal, It’s Evolution – Not Revolution

This week’s article is from ECM expert Alan Pelz-Sharpe. For Alan, there is value in new ECM 2.0 systems – the use of Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI), the leveraging of cloud platform building blocks and even blockchain. He argues that older technologies should not be automatically jettisoned, however. He notes that 2.0 systems follow…

Is Brexit Pushing The Pause Button On The UK DM Market?

This week’s #theDMCollaborators article is from market observer and editor of Document Manager Dave Tyler on the big drivers for change right now – post-GDPR, but also pre-Brexit. GDPR is something that more businesses should view as an opportunity, Dave argues. In particular, it’s good to be GDPR compliant because it enables firms to interact with customers in ways…

2018 Will Be A Jubilee Year For ECM Vendors

The DMCollaborators final blog for 2017 is from EASY SOFTWARE UK’s Howard Frear, on what Howard sees as the main shape of the ECM market for 2018.   Howard discusses how GDPR will become law and the first compliance cases will surface, how the value of good data sets up new opportunities for RPA and AI, why investment in security gets serious…

EASY SOFTWARE UK WINS IMPORTANT ‘GDPR READY’ RECOGNITION

EASY SOFTWARE UK, Europe’s leading supplier of document management solutions, and XDS Solution Partner, has secured important sector acknowledgement of its solution for the imminent General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) pan-European data compliance standard. As a result, customers who have not yet commenced their GDPR journey will have confidence that EASY can help them meet…

OpenText Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Dell EMC’s Enterprise Content Division, including Documentum

News broke this week that opentext.com has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Dell EMC’s Enterprise Content Division (ECD), including Documentum. ECD offers a suite of leading Enterprise Content Management solutions with deep industry focus, including the Documentum™, InfoArchive™, and LEAP™ product families. You can read the full OpenText press release here Following this news, Cheryl…

OpenText Acquires Daegis Inc.

OpenText has announced that its acquisition of Daegis has been finalized. With 30 years’ expertise, Daegis offers software solutions for information governance, application migration, data management and application development. This acquisition strengthens OpenText’s position in the Information Governance niche. In addition, Daegis brings with it many marquee customers, including 20 percent of the Fortune 100…

Double Win For EASY At The Prestigious Document Management 2015 Awards

EASY SOFTWARE UK, Europe’s foremost supplier of document management solutions, and long time solution partner to Xpress Document Solutions, has today announced a double award win at the 2015 Document Manager Awards, organised by DM Magazine. The firm was voted by its peers in the UK document management industry as ‘Workflow/BPM Product of the Year’ for…