Alfresco® is a leading open source alternative for enterprise content management. It couples the innovation of open source with the stability of a true enterprise-class platform for Document & Records Management, Collaboration, and Web Content Management available with Amazon Web Services.
Alfresco was founded in 2005 by John Newton, co-founder of Documentum® and John Powell, former COO of Business Objects®. Its investors include the leading investment firms Accel Partners, Mayfield Fund, and SAP Ventures.
Alfresco’s ECM solution includes a powerful content repository with version control, metadata management, search, workflow and strong access control capabilities.
Alfresco can function as a standalone DM, RM, WCM and Collaboration system or can serve as a platform on top of which developers can create new applications that require a scalable repository with a clean REST API.
Alfresco offers an ECM solution for Amazon EC2 that fit almost every need: