Alfresco hosting
Alfresco is an enterprise content management platform (ECM) which is an open source project. Alfresco code is freely available for 
anyone since it is an open source project. Alfresco has been designed specifically to be a powerhouse manager for all of the business content. It is a feature rich solution and gives the organizations easy access to content management solutions which are affordable.
Alfresco is one of the most popular platforms available. It is quite familiar in the global business arena for its simple web hosting solutions. Alfresco hosting is one of the most powerful open sources content management systems for the Microsoft and the Linux operating system. Alfresco was founded by John Newton. It is an open source software which means that it is substantially cheaper than the other content management system available. Since it is an open source project it enjoys a wide community support. It also goes through continuous improvement processes. It is user friendly and the various features available make it the most sought after option. The features also allow the user to customize and personalize the web site as per the users choice.
The various products include:
- MS Office integrated document management with a shared drive and version control
- Collaborative web content management for the teams who make use of the Alfresco Surf platform
- Alfresco Share, which is a Sharepoint like collaboration suite which comes with a dynamic tag enabled document library as also an activity feed of the users
- An OEM-friendly content management platform.
Alfresco hosting Features:
- Alfresco hosting is well known for the control of its administrative level over the data accessing.
- Alfresco sites are well protected from sophisticated hackers with the Alfresco Cloud Hosting Enterprise security techniques.
- Hacker activity can be seen in real-time.
- Alfresco Hosting comes with a 24/7/365 support. It also provides practical database server monitoring and response, OS patching and many more things.
- Alfresco Hosting provides secure Cloud Servers support needs at affordable and simple prices.
- There are intrusion detection systems and prevention systems for every webRulon server. These help in blocking malicious network and the application and operating system level activity.
- webRulon makes use of an enterprise web application firewall (WAF) which protect the online applications from hacker attempts like SQL injections and cross-site scripting attacks. It also helps in preventing data theft as also the leakage of information.
The specific Alfresco hosting requirements are:
Operating system: The two Operating system options are Microsoft Window and Linux. Mostly Linux turns out to be the best choice for all.
Database: MySQL database is amongst the best open source database available. It runs more than 20 platforms and is usually the most preferred choice.
Application Server: Alfresco can run through any application server.
Portal: Portal is optional and depends on the user.
Disk space: Alfresco hosting requires a minimum of at least 500 MB disk space and a 512 MB RAM on the desktop or the server.