Saperion

Infobox_Company
company_name = SAPERION AG
company_
company_type = Private (AG)
foundation = 1985
location_city = Berlin, Germany
key_people = Rudolf Gessinger, CEO and Andreas Kunze, CFO
industry = ECM Software
homepage = [http://www.saperion.com/ www.saperion.com]

Founded in 1985 in Berlin Germany, SAPERION AG has been developing software solutions for Enterprise Content Management (ECM) systems, that brings archiving, document management and workflow functionality together in one system. Along with the European headquarters in Berlin and additional competence centers in Germany, SAPERION has subsidiaries in Great Britain, North America, Switzerland and Singapore.

SAPERION’s content management solution includes capturing, imaging, COLD, digital signatures, document management, archiving, DocFlow, email and records management, and link management, with complete integration into MS Office, MS Outlook, Lotus Notes, SAP R/3, Navision, BaaN and others.

History

1985 Foundation of the company.

1989 First archiving project (European Patent Office)

2000 Foundation of SAPERION Inc., Boston and SAPERION PTE Ltd., Singapore.

2001 Conversion to a stock company.

2002 Foundation of SAPERION Ltd., Great Britain

2004 Foundation of SAPERION (Schweiz) AG

ECM Product Summary

* ECM Suite
* Workflow Management
* SAP Integration
* Microsoft Integration

ECM Product Features Summary

* UNIFIED Multi-Tier Architecture
* Scalable solutions
* Secure Architecture
* Workflow
* Distributed Storage Management
* Automatic Failover
* Replication
* Universal Web Client available
* Rendering option
* Classification and Full Text search engine interfaces for dtSearch, Autonomy, MS SQL-Server and Oracle.
* Directory Services support: Novell NDS, Microsoft Active Directories, Kerberos and LDAP.
* Disaster Recovery
* SQL Databases: DB/2, Microsoft SQL-Server, Oracle, Informix and other SQL databases.

Trivia

The name Saperion is also a specie of Arthropods in the Kingdom Animalia.

Phylum Arthropoda are the largest phylum of animals and include the insects, arachnids, crustaceans, and others.

The earlier logo was derived from the fossil from such a crustaceans.

References

External links

* [http://www.saperion.com Saperion Homepage]
* [http://www.cmswatch.com/ECM/Vendors/Saperion Information at CMS Watch] -- Information about Saperion from independent analyst firm.
* [http://www.aiim.org/article-pr.asp?ID=33113 Article at AIIM] Article about smaller ECM vendors from AIIM, the international association for Enterprise Content Management
* [http://www.project-consult.net/Files/Marktuebersicht_neu.pdf ECM vendors] categorized list including Saperion (in PDF format) (ECM product classification covering Europe)

ee also

* Content management system
* Digital Asset Management
* Enterprise Content Integration
* Information science
* Digital preservation
* Repository OSID