My opinion about Domino on Docker – ICS & IBM Connections  

By Nico Meisenzahl | 11/12/18 3:58 PM | Infrastructure - Notes / Domino | Added by Oliver Busse

In this post, I would like to summarize my thoughts about Domino on Docker. I will mainly focus on “What do I need to run Domino on a scale in a containerized environment” and the requirements which would be needed to do so.

Visual Update 1 with IBM Connections 6 and Customizer  

By Nico Meisenzahl | 1/22/18 6:07 PM | Infrastructure - Connections | Added by Oliver Busse

IBM published a preview release of the Visual Update 1 for IBM Connections (also known as Project Periscope) end of last year. Since then it’s possible to enable the preview in your IBM Cloud Organisation using the App Catalog. But you can also test it on-premises with IBM Connections 6 and Connections Customizer. How to do it? You only need to follow the following two steps.

Changing the Connections Admin user in a CCM enabled Connections installation  

By Nico Meisenzahl | 1/7/18 8:25 AM | Infrastructure - Connections | Added by Oliver Busse

While migrating a Connections environment side-by-side I had the challenge to also change the connectionsAdmin and filenetAdmin alias user. In this blog post, I will describe the necessary steps to successfully switch the admin alias to another user. This post will be focused on the Filenet/CCM part. Doing those changes without side-by-side migration will need some more steps which I will not describe in this post.

Social Connections  

By Nico Meisenzahl | 12/15/17 1:55 AM | Business - Events / People | Added by Oliver Busse

I’m happy to announce that I joined the Social Connections team last week! Besides my work as Consultant at panagenda, I will now support the awesome #soccnx to organize great future events!

Orient Me: Rethink your Docker storage driver configuration  

By Nico Meisenzahl | 9/4/17 2:30 AM | Infrastructure - Connections | Added by Oliver Busse

I did some research around Docker storage drivers, CfC and Orient Me the last days because I had some issues in different Orient Me installations. Finally, I came to the conclusion that the Docker storage driver configuration which is installed by the Orient Me setup might need to be customized for a production environment.

Downsizing Orient Me  

By Nico Meisenzahl | 7/11/17 7:05 AM | Infrastructure - Connections | Added by Kenio Carvalho

You will find instructions how to install a smaller deployment based on Orient Me 6.0.0.1. You can also use the customized yml files to downsize an already installed environment (just compare them against your deployment).

Preview .xlsm files within IBM Connections  

By Nico Meisenzahl | 1/1/17 9:34 AM | - | Added by Oliver Busse

IBM Docs and the IBM File Viewer are supporting .xlsm (macro enabled Excel sheets) files since version 2.0 CR1. This feature was available for third-party integrations only. With the latest IBM Connections release (5.5 CR2) it is now also supported within IBM Connections itself.