CRX 2 is a content application platform that leverages open standards and APIs like JCR 2.0 and CMIS for managing structured and unstructured content. It integrates with various systems including Microsoft SharePoint and provides features such as simplified versioning, lifecycle management, and improved access controls. Developers are encouraged to install CRX and participate in the application's challenge for content app development.

1. CRX 2 - The Content
Application Platform
Cédric Hüsler, Day Software, May 6th 2010
Version 1.4 - cedric@day.com

2. Managing Structured and
Unstructured Content
Photo CC by Jez Nicholson

3. How much?
2TB
5GB
130MB
Photo by *spo0ky* - http://flic.kr/p/D96XA

4. http://www.metro.co.uk
Example of some
CRX customers.
http://explore.dailymail.co.uk
http://www.time.com
http://www.mapofmedicine.com HP Dialogue Live

5. CRX is the most...
Open
Standards, Interfaces, Source

6. Open Data Access
Add, consume, managed content with this interfaces:
• Java Content Repository API - now 2.0
• Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) - new!
• WebDAV
• Windows Network File Share
• RESTful Web API
• LDAP and JAAS
• Remoting with RMI and new with HTTP
• Native interface to e.g. Microsoft SharePoint
GUARANTEED
SharePoint Webinar: www.day.com/discover Zero Lock-in

7. JCR 2.0 API
• Backwards compatible with JCR 1.0
• Spec: separate Content Repository model section and removed a lot of the Java
Language dependency
• A new Abstract Query Model
• ACL and Access Control Policies
• Support for interaction with Records Management systems
• Simplified Versioning Model
• Lifecycle status and transitions
• Registering new and modify registered Nodetypes
• New properties and nodetypes - such as mix:title, mix:created, mix:language,
nt:address..
• Create and remove workspaces
• Improved graph representation
• Journalling Observation with "delta since" support
GUARANTEED
Rock Solid
Learn more about 2.0 on www.day.com/jcr

8. WebDAV & Network Share
Mac
Adobe HT
TP
Linux WebDAV
CIFS Repository
native
Windows CMIS
Office
HTTP
CMIS Clients

9. Content Integration
MS SharePoint
EMC Documentum
Virtual native OpenText Livelink
Your Repository
App
Repository Connector
and more....
CMIS
HTTP
Any Repository with
CMIS API
Unified Content Access via JCR 2 Read, write, search, ...

10. JCR Remoting
Your JCR
App 2.0 RMI
SPI
DavEx
Repository
Your JCR HTTP
App 2.0
Network

11. Open Core Stack
• Core Components are Open Source
• Top Level Apache Software Foundation Projects
• Architecture and feature decisions are made in Public
GUARANTEED
CRX is the commercial version of
Apache Jackrabbit + Apache Sling Participation

12. Apac
Slinghe
Web App Framework
OSGi Application Runtime
Container
Content Management
2.0
JCR

13. Web Framework - Apache Sling
OSGi Container - Apache Felix SVNkit
Web Application Runtime
JCR 2.0
Repository Authentication
LDAP, JAAS, ...
Java Content Repository - Apache Jackrabbit
Search Ext.
Spellchecker, Synonyms, ...
Search Engine Content Generation
Apache Lucene Apache PDFBox Graphic Rendering
Day GFX
Content Extraction WebDAV, RMI, DavEx
Apache PIO & Tika (in Jackrabbit) Desktop Access
CIFS & SMB
TarPM DataStore Virtual Repository
node store immutable binary store Apache
Projects

14. Demo 1:
Install and Clustering

16. Platform Scaling
Access Logic Storage
A
Repository
Local TarPM C
TCP
Load Balancer
B FS Shared TarPM
Repository + Journal
HTTP Master Node
Local TarPM D
Shared DataStore
HTTP Repository
Local TarPM
A: Load Distribution | B: Write-forward to Master | C: Read-only | D: Write changes

17. Demo 2:
Development Tools

20. Source Code Management & SVN
A
Any IDE
Any SCM Client
Any SCM
Git, Perforce, CVS...
FileVault
B
CRXDE
Localhost Development Env
Server
DavEx Built-in SVN lib Your Subversion
Server
Repository

21. Demo 3:
Package Manager
Package Share

22. Deployment
Development Staging / Test Production
Package
Your
Repository Your
App Repository Your
App Reposito
FileVault App
RCP
Subversion Package
Server Your
Reposito
Build from App
SVN
Your
Reposito
App

26. What next?
Install CRX yourself and start develop a Content App today!
Download free CRX 2.1 Developer Edition
www.day.com/crx
And participate in our 2010 application challenge
www.day.com/agilitycup