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IBM Content Manager
Manages all types of digitized content across multiple platforms, databases and applications

Built on a multi-tier, distributed architecture, it provides the scalability to grow from a single department to a geographically dispersed enterprise.

  • Supports HTML and XML Web content, document images, electronic office documents, printed output, audio, and video
  • Provides the content infrastructure for solutions such as compliance in a regulated life sciences environment, records management, document lifecycle management, Lotus Notes email management, Exchange Server email management, digital media and web content management
  • Offers a powerful and expressive XML-ready data model for a secure environment and a single source of access for administration
  • Supports replication to store and manage objects in multiple locations, as well as LAN cache for application-transparent caching
  • Version 8.3 expands record management integration and workflow
  • Operating systems supported: Linux, Windows


Features and benefits

IBM Content Manager supports multiple operating systems, databases, and applications.

  • The servers are supported in the Sun Solaris, AIX®, Windows NT®, Windows® 2000 and Linux® environments.
  • The client is supported in Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows Millennium, and Windows XP environments.
  • Workflow supports document routing and a graphical process builder. It also integrates the Enterprise Edition with Process Choreographer.
  • Records enabling integrates Content Manager Enterprise Edition and Records Manager so customers can digitally manage the lifecycle of business information.
  • Based on industry standards and internet protocols, the system is also designed to be fully open to any application.
  • The multi-tier distributed architecture and logical separation of applications, indices, and data provides application independence from any changes in the location of data.


Content Manager offers packaging options for the small, medium, or large enterprise

  • Standard Edition is made for small and medium-sized businesses. It offers a single open, comprehensive and consistent framework to manage, share, reuse and archive all types of digitized content.
  • Enterprise Edition V8.3 replaces the core Content Manager for Multiplatforms V8.2 .


Document management capabilities make it easy to work with electronic office documents in Content Manager.

  • Version control manages multiple versions of documents and objects, including multiple versions of specific document annotations.
  • ODMA support allows easy document access from ODMA V2.0-compliant Windows desktop applications.
  • Multivalue attributes allows documents and other content types such as audio clips to be identified by multiple authors or composers.
  • Index Class subsets allow system administrators to protect sensitive information by restricting views to specific subsets
  • Resource Manager replication allows remote locations to have local copies of centrally stored documents.
  • LAN Cache provides the ability to designate a Resource Manager as a LAN cache server -- for superior location management of stored documents. Selected objects (defined by the user) can be copied to this cache, providing quick access.


IBM® Workplace™ Web Content Management
combined with Content Manager delivers a scalable solution with a scalable interface.


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