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Getting Started with Alfresco Identity Service EA (Keycloak)

IntroductionThere is a new authentication architecture available in the latest releases of the Alfresco products. More specifically we are talking about the ACS 6.0, APS 1.9, and ADF 2.4 product releases. It is still Early Access (EA) functionality n...

How change color and font in APS inside a checkbox or label

Hi everybody,To make a label bold or with a different color in APS you need to create a new class and add the new CSS property inside it.The Process in my example will have only one human task with four check-boxes.From the four check-boxes in the ex...

Preparing for HTTP/2

By Martin Whittington, Software Engineer DevOps. 23rd July 2015Disclaimer: This work and the technologies are not related to any Alfresco productsI claim to be a full-stack developer. I’m happy to work on UI all the way back to server side code. But ...

Indexing images with text in Alfresco with Tesseract-ocr

PurposeThe purpose of this blog is to show how to scan images containing text so that the text is indexed and searchable by Alfresco. The following file types are supported: PNG, BMP, JPEG, GIF, TIFF and PDF (containing images).For this exercise we a...

Collaborative Edition on Alfresco using LibreOffice Online

Being able to edit a file concurrently by multiple users is a need we’re coming across more and more when dicussing with customers on the field.At the time of writing, the out-of-the-box solution to deliver this kind of feature within Alfresco is to ...

Upgrading Alfresco without the content binary files (for testing and validating purposes)

This post is going to cover how to upgrade an Alfresco instance without using the data in the content store. This is a useful scenario to quickly validate an upgrade, as it is usually costly to clone the data on large repositories.For instance, imagi...

Alfresco 6.1 in Azure (VM based deployment)

Project Objective(Link to the project in Github)Note: the most up to date information about the project can be found in the github page (link above).In this blog we cover the deployment of ACS (Alfresco Content Services) Enterprise 6.1 on Azure using...

Deploying ACS 6.1 Enterprise on AWS with Packer and Terraform

Project ObjectiveIn this blog we cover the deployment of ACS (Alfresco Content Services) 6.1 Enterprise on AWS. The deployment consists of two mayor steps:Building AWS AMIs (Amazon Machine Images) containing a base installation of ACS 6.1 Enterprise....

Alfresco Monitoring with Docker and ELK

1. Project ObjectiveThe aim of this blog is to show you how to create and run a Docker container with a full ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash and Kibana) environment containing the necessary configuration and scripts to collect and present data to mo...

Migration of All-In-One project to SDK 3.0

This article provides information on how to migrate a project using the Alfresco Maven SDK version 2.2.0 to the new version 3.0.Before starting I recommend to read the official SDK 3.0 documentation : http://docs.alfresco.com/5.2/concepts/sdk-getting...