Generic Open Source PLM solution
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This document outlines the presentation of DocDoku, an open-source Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solution developed by a team of IT consultants based in France. It highlights the definition, purposes, and potential applications of PLM across various industries, emphasizing the advantages of open-source software in enhancing efficiency and adapting to cloud technologies. Additionally, it introduces DocDokuPLM as a production-ready platform and provides technical specifications for its architecture.
Generic Open Source PLM solution
- 1. PLM Florent Garin, DocDoku Open Source PLM Building a generic modern PLM solution OW2Con 2011, November 23-24, Orange Labs, Paris. www.ow2.org.
- 2. Who are we? • IT consultancy company • France based • Team : 10 people passionate about software • The founders • Florent Garin CTO, certified Java EE architect, trainer, book writer • Eric Descargues Sales director, agile project manager • Competency= IT • Activities= Consulting, Training, Application development • Open Source= DocDokuPLM OW2Con 2011, November 23-24, Orange Labs, Paris. www.ow2.org.
- 3. Agenda • PLM definition • What does PLM provide? • Our vision, our project OW2Con 2011, November 23-24, Orange Labs, Paris. www.ow2.org.
- 4. Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) “Manages the entire lifecycle of a product from its conception to disposal. Integrates people, data, processes and business systems and provides a product information backbone.” Wikipedia OW2Con 2011, November 23-24, Orange Labs, Paris. www.ow2.org.
- 5. PLM, what is about? Process Management Data Visualization Bill of Materials Product Structure Change Management User access control Product Configuration Document Management OW2Con 2011, November 23-24, Orange Labs, Paris. www.ow2.org.
- 6. What are the purposes of PLM? • Decrease time to market • Increase quality • Reduce costs • Achieve better productivity • Ensure legal compliance • Meet traceability requirements • Manage complexity OW2Con 2011, November 23-24, Orange Labs, Paris. www.ow2.org.
- 7. Our vision • PLM systems are traditionally used and designed for the manufacturing industry • Why? • Does any sector could benefit from a PLM system? • Open Source has proved to be more efficient than proprietary development process • So, why not an Open Source PLM? • The social ERA has come, PLM software should embrace it • The cloud is changing the way enterprises make use of IT, PLM solutions cannot escape that evolution OW2Con 2011, November 23-24, Orange Labs, Paris. www.ow2.org.
- 8. DocDokuPLM • Still in early stage (fall 2011) but yet production-ready • Used by mia-electric (electric car maker) • OW2 incubated • GPL v3 • http://plm.docdoku.com • Training, support and customization provided by DocDoku OW2Con 2011, November 23-24, Orange Labs, Paris. www.ow2.org.
- 9. Technical specifications • Cross-platform, multi-device • Because PLM involve people inside and outside the company using heterogeneous OS and devices • Enterprise level Software • Reliability, security and performance are not options • Standard compliant • To protect investments • Adapted from STEP 10303 • Open API • Mandatory for interoperability • Cloud-Ready • Because Cloud is more than a buzzword, it’s a strong movement OW2Con 2011, November 23-24, Orange Labs, Paris. www.ow2.org.
- 10. DocDokuPLM Architecture – Big picture OW2Con 2011, November 23-24, Orange Labs, Paris. www.ow2.org.
- 11. Contacts • Location Immeuble Le Delphe 35 rue Lancefoc 31000 Toulouse Tel : +335 61 72 24 09 Fax : +339 56 10 29 17 • Web http://www.docdoku.com http://plm.docdoku.com http://twitter.com/docdoku OW2Con 2011, November 23-24, Orange Labs, Paris. www.ow2.org.