OpenText Documentum xCP (xCelerated Composition Platform)

Documentum xCP (Documentum xCelerated Composition Platform) is the composite platform for dynamic applications providing a set of completely integrated technologies, development tools and deployment of applications and also accelerators of applications. Being focused on setup of a configuration instead of programming, xCP integrates in unified intellectual environment management of maintenance, business process management, intellectual input, management of communications with customers, management of joint work, analytics, the reporting and compliance to requirements of regulators. The Documentum xCP platform will allow system integrators, independent software developers and IT departments to create intelligent solutions on a basis a case management with considerably smaller costs and resources.

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2012: EMC Documentum xCP 2.0

On November 21, 2012 on Momentum, a conference for users of EMC Information Intelligence Group from EMEA region, EMC announced the platform of the next generation EMC Documentum xCP 2.0 — new generation of the platform for development of cloud solutions for information management and a case-menedzhementa. Documentum xCP 2.0 allows clients and partners of EMC to reach the highest performance level, intellectuality and flexibility of solutions. Created on the basis of the Documentum 7 platform which is also announced on Momentum, Documentum xCP 2.0 integrates advanced functionality of ECM and business process management, providing the exclusive performance and scalability.

Documentum xCP 2.0 provides to clients and partners ample opportunities on creation of high-tech, innovative industry solutions — such as service of the credits and institution of new clients for the sphere of financial services, payment of taxes and public services in a public sector and also horizontal solutions — such as contract management, the automated processing and payment of accounts. The wide network of global partners of EMC took part in the program of early access for xCP 2.0, and is already ready to creation of the innovative solutions based on the platform.

• Documentum xCP2.0: performance, intellectuality, flexibility
• Performance: solutions attractive to end users

xCP 2.0 increases performance of information workers providing an attractive working environment which during business process provides the necessary information in due time. Modern intuitive applications based on xCP 2.0 for a broad spectrum of devices, including Apple iPad, allow employees to be even more mobile.

• Intellectuality: improvement of process of acceptance of business solution on the basis of Big Data

Adoption of exact and timely solutions is the main priority for the sovermenny enterprises and the main objective of applications for a case management. xCP 2.0 includes Big Data in structure of business processes, integrating unstructured information, processes and a business intelligence that provides an opportunity to draw the correct conclusions for adoption of the best solutions and obtaining the best results.

• Flexibility: the fastest time of payback in the industry

This new version considerably increases payback of the solution by reduction of time spent for development, deployment and support of solutions. The unified product xCP Designer allows application developers to arrange visually decisions without need of programming and to cooperate more closely with business analysts for acceleration of design and implementing solutions.

The xCP 2.0 platform supports library in advance created a component, free of charge available to loading through the EMC Community Network (ECN) resource. With its help application developers can quickly provide solutions which will be pleasant to business users. In upgraded version the emphasis on the concept of reuse and openness of developments is placed. The customized components can be sodana using open technologies and are reused in other projects that reduces time of development of new applications.

The xCP 2.0 platform is optimized for deployment in a cloud and uses the following advantages of the new Documentum xCelerated Management System (xMS) system:

• reduction of time of deployment since several weeks till several o'clock by means of the automated configuring of environments in a private cloud of VMware;
• significant cost reduction thanks to decrease in dependence on specialized examination, the improved reproducibility and use of best practices;
• the maximum duration of trouble-free operation at the expense of the built-in functions of monitoring and the notification.

2011: Description of Documentum xCP

For April, 2011 Documentum xCP provides itself the platform dynamic a case management for unstructured business processes thanks to support of the structured and unstructured contents in combination with the business processes managed by people and systems, to opportunities of knowledge deployment and expert support. As a result of the organization can bring results of processes into accord with the activity purposes, increase efficiency of personnel and quality of decision making.

The main feature of a new system, existence of the user-friendly interface allowing the staff of the organization to create in read minutes new business processing of documents simple adding of necessary stages of lifecycle from the public list (approval, signing, registration, consideration, execution and so forth) to define values of additional parameters of processing is: registration type, templates of generation of registration numbers, routing type, a storage order, need of sending mail notifications of different events according to the document. Within each stage System allows to configure a template of a route of the movement of the document on specific participants of processing, and at a task of the participant of process it is possible to use both information of reference books of employees and positions, and a set of dynamically calculated roles.

The new standard of rapid application development, will allow the organizations to develop a system completely by own efforts, without involvement of developer company. The main competitive advantage of the Documentum xCP platform, is that the emphasis at system development is placed on setup, but not on programming that became possible thanks to completely integrated set of technologies with tools for modeling and configuring – now creation of new document types, new processing stages, adding of new reference books and so forth, does not require skills of programming any more – all these operations can be performed using convenient graphics editors.