Microsoft now provides an ECM system alongside its main offering, Microsoft Office 365 and Microsoft Sharepoint.
These latest capabilities have significant business value and has garnered the attention of Gartner, landing them in the Content Services Platform Magic Quadrant, with the highest ranking in "Ability to Execute".
Its functionality inspires enterprise level digital asset management by providing features to manage large quantities of digital content.
Microsoft Office 365 ECM Features
We’ve compiled a list of the features you can utilize from Microsoft’s Enterprise Content Management Solution and Sharepoint Online.
Information Lifecycle Management
Content creation, revisions, information transmission automation, reuse, records management, archiving, and deletion.
Content Velocity
As unstructured content goes through the information management protocols, teams get more advantages via automation and can streamline information analysis.
A Document Management System with a Strong UI
This knowledge management application provides an enhanced user experience. It’s information architecture provides enhanced organizational records management, taxonomy, and retention.
Security
Intelligent, automated safety of content throughout it’s lifecycle.
Predictive Indexing
SharePoint libraries can store up to 30 million components with each unit approving 30 trillion items. Predictive indexing allows for the full breadth of these archives while decreasing the burden of human intervention. Indexing can be done as needed as team members complete
commands.
Intuitive Format
Draws the staffer's scrutiny to content in the library that may require ad-hoc workflows like, revising missing metadata.
Bulk Metadata Updates
Content creators can upload millions of assets and administer metadata and other details in bulk without mandating the use of 3rd party software for transfer to address the metadata problem.