<s>
Alfresco	B-Language
Software	I-Language
is	O
a	O
collection	O
of	O
information	B-Application
management	I-Application
software	O
products	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
and	O
Unix-like	B-Operating_System
operating	I-Operating_System
systems	I-Operating_System
developed	O
by	O
Alfresco	B-Language
Software	I-Language
Inc	O
.	O
using	O
Java	B-Device
technology	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
software	O
,	O
branded	O
as	O
a	O
Digital	O
Business	O
Platform	O
is	O
principally	O
a	O
proprietary	O
&	O
a	O
commercially	O
licensed	O
open	B-Application
source	I-Application
platform	I-Application
,	O
supports	O
open	O
standards	O
,	O
and	O
provides	O
enterprise	O
scale	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
are	O
also	O
open	B-Application
source	I-Application
Community	O
Editions	O
available	O
licensed	O
under	O
LGPLv3	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
John	O
Newton	O
(	O
co-founder	O
of	O
Documentum	O
)	O
and	O
John	O
Powell	O
(	O
a	O
former	O
COO	O
of	O
Business	O
Objects	O
)	O
founded	O
Alfresco	B-Language
Software	I-Language
,	O
Inc	O
.	O
in	O
2005	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
July	O
2005	O
,	O
Alfresco	B-Language
released	O
the	O
first	O
version	O
of	O
their	O
software	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alfresco	B-Language
initially	O
focused	O
on	O
document	O
management	O
,	O
in	O
May	O
2006	O
,	O
the	O
company	O
announced	O
its	O
intention	O
to	O
expand	O
into	O
web	O
content	O
management	O
by	O
acquiring	O
senior	O
technical	O
and	O
managerial	O
staff	O
from	O
Interwoven	B-Protocol
;	O
this	O
included	O
its	O
VP	O
of	O
Web	O
Content	O
Management	O
,	O
two	O
principal	O
engineers	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
member	O
of	O
its	O
user-interface	O
team	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
October	O
2009	O
,	O
the	O
2009	O
Open	B-Application
Source	I-Application
CMS	O
Market	O
Share	O
Report	O
described	O
Alfresco	B-Language
as	O
a	O
“	O
leading	O
Java-based	O
open	B-Application
source	I-Application
web	O
content	O
management	O
system	O
”	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2010	O
,	O
Alfresco	B-Language
sponsored	O
a	O
new	O
open-source	B-Application
BPM	O
engine	O
called	O
Activiti	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
July	O
2011	O
,	O
Alfresco	B-Language
and	O
Ephesoft	O
announced	O
a	O
technology	O
collaboration	O
to	O
offer	O
document	B-Application
capture	I-Application
and	O
Content	B-Protocol
Management	I-Protocol
Interoperability	I-Protocol
Services	I-Protocol
brought	O
together	O
for	O
intelligent	O
PDF	B-Application
capture	O
and	O
search	O
and	O
workflow	B-Operating_System
development	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
January	O
2013	O
,	O
Alfresco	B-Language
appointed	O
Doug	O
Dennerline	O
,	O
former	O
President	O
of	O
SuccessFactors	O
,	O
former	O
EVP	O
of	O
Sales	O
at	O
Salesforce.com,	O
and	O
former	O
CEO	O
of	O
WebEx	O
,	O
as	O
its	O
new	O
CEO	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
September	O
2014	O
,	O
Alfresco	B-Language
5	O
was	O
released	O
with	O
new	O
reporting	O
and	O
analytics	O
features	O
and	O
an	O
overhaul	O
of	O
its	O
document	O
search	O
tool	O
,	O
moving	O
from	O
Lucene	B-Language
to	O
Solr	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
November	O
2016	O
,	O
Alfresco	B-Language
launched	O
an	O
AWS	O
Quickstart	O
for	O
building	O
an	O
Alfresco	B-Language
Content	O
Services	O
server	O
cluster	O
on	O
the	O
AWS	O
Cloud	B-Architecture
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
March	O
2017	O
,	O
Alfresco	B-Language
rebranded	O
as	O
the	O
Digital	O
Business	O
Platform	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
included	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
the	O
Application	O
Development	O
Framework	O
with	O
reusable	O
Angular	B-Language
JS( 	O
2.0	O
)	O
components	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
February	O
8	O
,	O
2018	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
announced	O
that	O
Alfresco	B-Language
was	O
acquired	O
by	O
the	O
private	O
equity	O
firm	O
Thomas	O
H	O
.	O
Lee	O
Partners	O
,	O
L.P.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
September	O
9	O
,	O
2020	O
,	O
Alfresco	B-Language
was	O
acquired	O
again	O
by	O
Hyland	O
Software	O
from	O
Thomas	O
H	O
.	O
Lee	O
Partners	O
for	O
an	O
undisclosed	O
amount	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alfresco	B-Language
's	O
core	O
platform	O
offering	O
consists	O
of	O
three	O
primary	O
products	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
designed	O
for	O
clients	O
who	O
require	O
modularity	B-Architecture
and	O
scalable	O
performance	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
can	O
be	O
deployed	O
on-premises	B-General_Concept
on	O
servers	O
or	O
in	B-Architecture
the	I-Architecture
cloud	I-Architecture
using	O
an	O
Amazon	O
Web	O
Services	O
(	O
AWS	O
)	O
Quick	O
Start	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
multi-tenant	B-Architecture
SaaS	B-Architecture
offering	O
is	O
also	O
available	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alfresco	B-Language
provides	O
enterprise	B-Application
content	I-Application
management	I-Application
(	O
ECM	B-Application
)	O
services	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
,	O
services	O
that	O
provide	O
records	O
management	O
functionality	O
to	O
address	O
information	B-Protocol
governance	I-Protocol
requirements	O
are	O
also	O
provided	O
by	O
the	O
company	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alfresco	B-Language
Governance	O
Services	O
is	O
DoD	O
5015.02	O
certified	O
for	O
records	O
management	O
.	O
</s>
