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We performed a comparison between Jive and OpenText Documentum based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Enterprise Content Management solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed Jive vs. OpenText Documentum Report (Updated: May 2024).
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"We are able to handle more than one hundred POs at any given time with their shipping docs and info, with only one person in charge."

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"It is a very secure system. It is reliable, and that is one of the reasons people manage their content within Documentum. It gives them the confidence that the content is accessible to the right people and not to the wrong people.""The most valuable feature of Documentum for our content management needs is its ability to segregate access based on department and role.""I appreciate Documentum's scalability, allowing for vast volumes of content storage.""The most valuable feature is that the documents are kept secure.""The most valuable feature is the management.""We primarily use it for storing documents. We host a variety of documents in OpenText Documentum. This includes raw files, analyzed files, and documents in multiple formats.""The stability is very good.""OpenText Documentum has improved availability and performance in our organization."

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"The search engine could be improved and also provide some kind of indexing."

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"One area for improvement in OpenText Documentum is its handling of outdated documents, especially technical ones.""The biggest issue for us is the price of the product.""The main issue is the software's performance when storing around 10 million or more documents. It becomes slow and needs improvement. Perhaps it's a cloud-related issue, but it needs to be addressed. It could be due to our S3 bucket or something else. Nevertheless, this is a significant challenge we're facing.""The user interface can be a bit more intuitive.""It's difficult to manage and customize Documentum.""OpenText Documentum's user interface could be improved a little bit.""An area that needs to improve is how to reduce storage space on the AWS site.""OpenText Documentum needs to improve its support."

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  • "It is quite an expensive product."
  • "It falls in line with a lot of things that are out there on the market. There is nothing extraordinary in terms of great or bad."
  • "OpenText Documentum has announced a new licensing model, which could be more expensive."
  • "OpenText Documentum's pricing is good."
  • "The price is considered affordable now."
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    At Mediacurrent we often get requests to compare Drupal to other platforms used for intranet sites and social business platforms (like https://dev.twitter.com/ for example). This is often referred to as “Social Business Software”, which has grown in popularity in recent years. I decided to do a round-up of a couple of the more well known platforms and compare their products to Drupal. In this roundup we will be comparing Jive, Sharepoint and Drupal Commons. Drupal Commons is a popular distribution created by Acquia to compete with some of these other proprietary platforms. There are many other options out there, commercial and otherwise, to compare with Drupal but I want to focus on Jive and Sharepoint for a couple of reasons. I chose Jive because it is one of the leading competitors in this space in respect to market share. Next, I chose Sharepoint because I have some history with Sharepoint. This experience dates back to when I built www.adhe.edu with Sharepoint 2007 a few years ago. I subsequently wrote this blog entry about my experience shortly after joining Mediacurrent. This roundup will also act as a refresher for those who read my original “Drupal vs. Sharepoint” blog. Yammer, which was recently bought by Microsoft and is the tool we currently use for office communication will also get some mentions throughout this article. As I went through and tested each of these tools I used three main criteria in my evaluation Cost Ability to Customize Overall features… Read more →
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    Top Answer:It falls in line with a lot of things that are out there on the market. There is nothing extraordinary in terms of great or bad.
    Top Answer:The most valuable feature of Documentum for our content management needs is its ability to segregate access based on department and role.
    Top Answer:One area for improvement in OpenText Documentum is its handling of outdated documents, especially technical ones. Currently, older files remain online and clutter storage, but a new feature to offline… more »
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    Also Known As
    Clearspace, Jive SBS, Jive Engage, Jive-x, Jive-n
    Dell EMC Documentum, Documentum , Documentum xCelerated Composition Platform
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    Overview

    The workplace has changed. It has become more mobile, and has become a place where communication and collaboration across all spheres of the business is key to success. This is where Jive comes in with its cutting-edge mobile portal, its enterprise social network, and its integrative platform that is compatible with current infrastructure and modern cloud applications.

    As a portal, Jive brings colleagues, content, and current news straight to your desktop or mobile device at the touch of your fingertips. The enterprise social software aspect of Jive connects business colleagues as never-before across geographical locations and throughout the organizational structure. The Jive platform is completely flexible and integrative, and will seamlessly integrate with current systems such as SharePoint and CRM tools, as well as cloud apps like Google Drive and Okta

    OpenText Documentum organizes, preserves and makes information
    accessible, while ensuring it adheres to all privacy and security
    protocols. Documentum manages content across file stores and integrates
    with enterprise applications, including SAP, Salesforce and Microsoft,
    to help organizations conquer information management challenges.

    Documentum provides integrated support for the entire lifecycle of a
    wide range of content; beyond typical office documents to include CAD files, design
    templates, rich media, audio, video, instant messaging threads, blog
    posts, images and more.

    Sample Customers
    Eloqua, Hitachi Data Systems,T-Mobile, UBM, Thomson-Reuters, Groupon, Nike, Cisco, and others.
    Agility; Bibliotheca Alexandrina; Capitec Bank; Department of Social Development, Republic of South Africa; County of Los Angeles, Department of Human Resources; Fresenius Kabi; Heathrow Airport; Lahey Health; Linde PLC; Milestone Pharma Co. Ltd; National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development; Open Grid Europe GmbH; REPCO NEX Industrial Solutions; Springer Nature; Syngene International; Tata Power DDL; University of Texas Austin
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company17%
    Financial Services Firm14%
    Government10%
    Healthcare Company9%
    REVIEWERS
    Financial Services Firm25%
    Manufacturing Company15%
    Energy/Utilities Company15%
    Non Profit10%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm17%
    Computer Software Company12%
    Government11%
    Manufacturing Company9%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business50%
    Large Enterprise50%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business16%
    Midsize Enterprise26%
    Large Enterprise59%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business29%
    Large Enterprise71%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business17%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise70%
    Buyer's Guide
    Jive vs. OpenText Documentum
    May 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about Jive vs. OpenText Documentum and other solutions. Updated: May 2024.
    771,170 professionals have used our research since 2012.

    Jive is ranked 31st in Enterprise Content Management while OpenText Documentum is ranked 2nd in Enterprise Content Management with 26 reviews. Jive is rated 8.2, while OpenText Documentum is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Jive writes "Used by our agile teams instead of email to track impediments". On the other hand, the top reviewer of OpenText Documentum writes "Saves time and increases an organization's productivity". Jive is most compared with Yammer and Atlassian Confluence, whereas OpenText Documentum is most compared with OpenText Extended ECM, SharePoint, IBM FileNet, Hyland OnBase and Alfresco. See our Jive vs. OpenText Documentum report.

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