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Sweeper 1.0

Today I have released a handy little tool called Sweeper!This tool checks your AWS accounts for services that are still running that may be costing your organisation money.A great use case is orphaned elastic load balancers. Without any instances att...

Activiti 7: Last week Dev Logs #19

Last week (6/11/17 - 12/11/17) we focused on some core refactorings in how our dependencies are managed and organized across all our repositories. We found some issues and we are planning to fixed them one by one. @igdianov presented on friday a sess...

Benchmark Testing with Alfresco

Benchmark FrameworkThe set up and configuration of specific tests will be covered in detail but deployment and and environment setup details can be found in page Benchmark Framework 2.0.The benchmark lab configuration can be found on the internal Wik...

Alfresco Search Services & Analytics Roadmap Update AW2017

I’m the Product Manager for search and analytics at Alfresco and I often get asked about what we’re working on around search and analytics so I thought it was time to log our current thoughts. I’ll try and post regular updates and I would always en...

Aikau - Using the AlfDocumentPreview Widget

IntroductionThis afternoon I saw a Tweet asking if there were any examples of how to use the AlfDocumentPreview widget. Aikau documentation is currently very thin on the ground (as you're probably no doubt painfully aware) so I thought it would be w...

Moving from SMB to WebDAV

This long blog post explains how we are determining the future of shared network drive support in Alfresco Content Services. Specifically, we are considering dropping support for using the SMB protocol and instead increasing our investment in WebDAV ...

Activiti & Activiti Cloud Roadmap Update 6/11/17

After almost 4 months of heavy work (and 3 Early Access releases) we are moving forward our basic Cloud Native Runtime building blocks (Runtime Bundle, Connectors, Query & Audit) forward and we are reaching a point were we can start building up more ...

A day in the life of a Quickstarter!

*Alfresco Content Services (ACS) is no longer using AWS Quick Start for deployments on AWS. We recommend Amazon EKS as the new reference deployment for ACS on AWS - read the following blog post from our Product Manager Harry Peek to learn more: https...

Activiti 7: Last week Dev Logs #18

Last week (30/10/17 - 5/11/17) we focused on releasing 7-201710-EA. You can read more about it here: https://activiti.gitbooks.io/activiti-7-developers-guide/content/releases/7-EA201710.htmlThis release included the initial version of our Activiti Cl...

Activiti & Activiti Cloud 7-EA201710 are out!

I'm happy to announce that Activiti & Activiti Cloud 7-EA201710 are out and we encourage people in the community to try and report issues if you find them. This release was focused on improving our base building blocks to get the infrastructure worki...

Running Benchmark Applications: Alfresco Data Load

Table of Contents1 What it Does2 Prerequisites3 Deploying3.1 Local Deployment3.2 Remote Deployment4 Create and Start a Test Run5 Handling failures6 Extra InformationWhat it Does Create Alfresco sites, create site members, load site document libraries...

Building a Content Management App with ADF 1.9.0

IntroductionIn this article we will look at how you can use the Alfresco Content Services (ACS) related ADF components to build a Content Management application. This could be useful if you are about to start on an ADF trial, you need to build a PoC ...

Activiti 7: Last week Dev Logs #17

This week we had the pleasure of recieving @agoncal (Java Champion / Devoxx FR organizer) in our offices to work in a PoC using JHipster, Activiti and Keycloak.We already have a JHipster generator, but we went further into analyzing what are the comm...

Adding Navigation, Menu, Toolbar, and Logout to your ADF 1.9 App

IntroductionMost apps will have a side navigation where you can access different areas of the application. It will also have a toolbar that changes depending on where you are in the application (application state). In a content management application...

Alfresco Community Edition 201711 EA

Alfresco Community Edition 201711 EA ReleaseRelease NotesThese release notes provide information for the 201711 EA release of Alfresco Community Edition.This is the first Early Access release of Alfresco Community Edition containing the Alfresco Cont...

Activiti 7: Last week Dev Logs #16

Last week (16/10/17 - 22/10/17) we started several initiatives to define a new set of services to support our new set of tools. We started by creating a specification document (public) to define how the Process Model Service is going to work. We also...

Activiti & Activiti Cloud Repositories Update

Over the last weekend we refactored out our repositories structure to make sure that we can evolve each of the services and cloud starters separately. This was a natural step forward to make sure that our projects are aligned with the frameworks that...

Activiti 7: Last week Dev Logs #3

Hi everyone, here another Dev Log from the Activiti 7.x (17/7/17 - 23/7/17) team. We are making a lot of progress on creating the new services decoupled and independent. We are reaching a point where we can start writing examples that demonstrate cle...

DevCon ’18: Are you using #Activiti (5.x, 6.x, 7.x)?

Are you using any version of the #Activiti project? We would like to invite you to submit a paper to the Alfresco DevCon happen in Lisbon, Portugal - 16, 17, 18 January 2018 ( https://www.papercall.io/alfrescodevcon2018 ). If you are using the projec...

Activiti 7: Last week Dev Logs #15

Last week the team spend some time working around system to system integrations. You can find more about our Activiti Cloud Connectors Strategy here. This new strategy uses some abstraction layers to make sure that when we run inside a Kubernetes ena...

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