Architecture

Silverpeas functions in the Java J2EE environment. The WCM layer is used to publish public contents on the web and to build an Xnet platform, or Web 2.0 website.

The Services Oriented Architecture is made up of:

  • Silverpeas Core
  • Specific services

Silverpeas Core

It is an applicative bus for :

  • authentification
  • rights management
  • a search engine
  • a workflow engine
  • notifications
  • subscriptions
  • versioning

Specific Services for different professional sectors

Silverpeas is used to classify the contents on themes, independant of the spaces and folders in which they are stored and to for subscribing to themes.

  • simplified WYSIWYG interface for editing
  • a access to the portal via the Web browser
  • personalised tools for the workspacel
  • multilingual interfaces and glossairies (fr/en)

Operating Systems

Silverpeas operates under.

  • Windows
  • Mac
  • Linux,
  • with a relational database (SQL ANSI), and a Java EE application serveur.