Software manages business content.
Press Release Summary:
Along with transaction, security, process integration, and life cycle services, DB2® Content Manager for z/OS®, v8.2 provides open framework for managing, sharing, reusing, and archiving digitized content. It allows users to integrate content across business processes and applications, and data model supports compound or virtual document relationships as well as foreign keys, allowing index or attribute validation against external database tables.
Original Press Release:
IBM DB2 Content Manager for z/OS, V8.2 Supports on Demand Access to Critical Business Information
At a glance
IBM DB2 Content Manager for z/OS V8.2:
o Delivers a completely integrated enterprise content management offering. Offers a strategic, reusable, and open content management platform that is secure, scalable, and extensible.
o Supports compound or virtual document relationships with a powerful new data model.
o Provides new integration at the client level integration for Siebel.
o Includes new Resource Manager replication to store and manage objects in multiple locations.
o Includes tools for improved out-of-the-box installation and enterprise-wide deployments.
o Simplifies business processes with Document Routing.
For ordering, contact:
Your IBM representative, an IBM Business Partner, or the Americas Call Centers at 800-IBM-CALL (Reference: ME001).
Overview
Looking for a way to easily manage your business content? DB2® Content Manager for z/OS®, V8.2 provides a foundation for managing, accessing, and integrating critical business information on demand. With DB2 Content Manager, you can integrate all forms of content - document, Web, image, or rich media - across diverse business processes and applications, including Siebel, and SAP, plus deliver integrated, consistent content across your enterprise and beyond.
DB2 Content Manager for z/OS, V8.2 integrates with your existing hardware and software investments, both IBM and non-IBM, enabling your organization to leverage a common infrastructure and achieve a lower cost of ownership. DB2 Content Manager solutions help you streamline workflow and improve productivity. These solutions deliver new and powerful services that leverage critical business content to users where and when they need it.
What's new in Content Manager for z/OS, V8.2:
o Improves productivity with enhanced functionality.
o Out-of-the-box Windows® and browser-based client support for simple and optional advanced workflow.
o Supports compound or virtual document relationships with a powerful new data model and support for Foreign Keys, allowing successful index or attribute validation against external database tables.
o Provides superior deployment capabilities and extensive globalization with a new Common System Administration client, and installation roadmaps and wizards.
Planned availability date
August 29, 2003
Description
As organizations strive to make their operations more cost-effective and efficient in an increasingly on-demand environment, content management technology is key in helping them gain a competitive edge, respond faster to customers and suppliers, and increase their bottom line. Content management technology can help organizations solve a critical problem - managing and integrating all forms of information, including scanned images, audio, video, and information from multiple software vendors' products that are located in various data sources. Content management is the next wave of data management, and DB2 Content Manager is helping customers worldwide digitize and manage all forms of information in an effort to respond faster to market demands, tap into new markets, and ultimately increase profits.
DB2 Content Manager for z/OS, V8.2 delivers unparalleled openness, robustness, scalability, performance, and extensibility for managing an enterprise's information assets. Along with transaction, security, process integration, and life cycle services, it provides a single, open, comprehensive, and consistent framework for managing, sharing, reusing, and archiving of all types of digitized content.
