Jahia 5.0, the Open Integrated ECM Suite, released

Stéphane Croisier <[email protected]> Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:56:04 +0200
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... and still a big thanks to all the contributors and to all the 
Jahia users in general... Jahia is becoming one of the next 
professional open source leader thank to all of you! Thanks you 
finally for your patience, Jahia 5.0 birth was more complex and 
difficult than initially planned...

The jahia team
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Jahia 5.0, the Open Integrated ECM Suite, released.

Geneva, Switzerland - September 21, 2006  - 
<http://www.jahia.org/>Jahia Ltd., the leading provider of commercial 
open source Enterprise Content Management (ECM) software, has 
announced the general availability of Jahia 5.0, the first open and 
unified application suite which includes in one single product 
technologies such as a Content Management Server, a Corporate Portal 
Server, a Document Management System, a Search Engine, a BPM Server, 
a Cache Proxy Server and a dozen of ready to use collaborative portlets.

"Jahia 5 is the first open alternative to provide the full 
pre-integrated ECM set of features without the complexity or 
restrictions common among other ECM software providers," said Elie 
Auvray, Chief Executive Officer. "The price-to-value of the Jahia 
solution combined with the increased customization control gained by 
customers and integrators places Jahia in a class of its own."

Growing Momentum for Commercial Open Source

Already downloaded by hundreds of thousands of users, currently 
installed and used by hundreds of customers worldwide, supported by a 
strong network of system integrators, chosen by leading commercial 
companies and major public administrations, Jahia is the most 
complete, affordable, open, standard based, easy to use and fully 
integrated "Unified ECM Suite" available today on the market.

Key features in Jahia 5.0 includes:
    * Easy installation procedure
    * Full and native <http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=168>JSR168 
Portal and Content Management integration
    * Ultra-simple and intuitive In-Context Editing system
    * AJAX powered GUI
    * Full Multilanguage and internationalization support
    * Dublin Core metadata Support
    * Webdav support in order to ease document management
    * Integrated Search Engine with saved searches capabilities
    * Integrated workflow and business processing system
    * Copy/paste feature in order to easily duplicate entire sections 
of your sites
    * Improved content reuse: dynamically manage cross-site syndicated copies
    * Dozens of ready to use collaborative portlets including a 
discussion forum, a calendar server, a chat, etc.
    * Prepackaged web and SQL clipping utility in order to generate 
JSR168 portlets without any technological knowledge
    * Virtual Site Factory
    * Single Sign-On with LDAP or Active Directory support
    * XML import/export feature 
(<http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=170>JSR 170 DTD compliant)
    * Clustering ready with specialized dedicated publishing, 
editing, indexing or processing nodes
    * Intelligent front-end 
<http://www.jahia.org/jahia/Jahia/site/jahia_org/cache/bypass/pid/www.esi.org>ESI/<http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=128>JSR128 
Cache proxy for fast performance under heavy loads
    * Dynamic site replication on remote servers (e.g. from the 
intranet to the public web site)
    * And much more. Please check the readme file for a full list of features.
More details about the features included in each edition are 
available at <http://www.jahia.org/matrix>Jahia's website.

Jahia Suite 5.0 General Availability
Jahia Suite 5.0 is currently available for download on our community 
web site at: 
<http://www.jahia.net/download>http://www.jahia.net/download . An 
online demonstration is also available at: 
<http://demo.jahia.org>http://demo.jahia.org.

The Jahia Community Edition is free to download and use under a 
modified version of the open source Common Development and 
Distribution License (CDDL). Other commercial editions are also 
available with full source code under a fair and sustainable 
"contribute or pay" license. Please check the 
<http://www.jahia.org/license>licenses for more information.

About Jahia

Jahia Ltd aims to commoditize the Unified ECM market. It is the first 
company to bring the power of open source into a full pre-integrated 
ECM, Portal , DMS, BPM and Search application suite, enabling 
unprecedented scale and a much lower total cost of ownership than any 
other proprietary systems. Founded in 1998, already in use by 
hundreds of leading public or private customers and thousands of 
professional users, supported by dozens of system integrators 
worldwide, Jahia is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland with 
subsidiaries in Paris and in the USA. For more information, please 
visit us at <http://www.jahia.org>http://www.jahia.org.