EMC Corporation, 2010. — 340 p.Documentum is an enterprise content management platform, now owned by EMC Corporation, as well as the name of the software company that originally developed the technology. The Documentum platform is part of EMC's Information Intelligence Group business unit, one of EMC's four operating divisions.
Documentum Content Server manages content in a repository. It is a core product. The repository has three primary elements: a Content Server, a relational database, and a place to store files.
Everything in a repository is stored as an object. The content file associated with an object is typically stored in a file system. An object has associated metadata (for example, a file name, storage location, creation date, and much more). The metadata for each object is stored as a record in a relational database.
Basically Documentum has a lot of user client applications and sometimes with very similar and overlapping functionality. For example Documentum D2 and Documentum xCP are both very advanced configurable clients, they both allow eliminates the need for custom code and etc. Customer should analyze a lot of technical information and products functionality to make a good choice of suitable Documentum client.
