News | September 25, 2006

ECM Software: Jahia 5.0, The Open Integrated ECM Suite, Released

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 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 (JSR 170 DTD compliant)
  • Clustering ready with specialized dedicated publishing, editing, indexing or processing nodes
  • Intelligent front-end ESI/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 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. An online demonstration is also available at: 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 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.