Nuxeo FAQ

Learn more about our Nuxeo services

  • What is Nuxeo?
    • Nuxeo is an enterprise content services platform which handles tasks like document and digital asset management, case management, records management, and the like.
  • What does Nuxeo do out of the box?
    • Nuxeo manages documents, audio files, videos, images, and metadata. Out of the box, document-level and folder-level permissions can be set by administrators and approval workflows are in place. It is ready to go as a full-featured enterprise content management system.
  • What can Granite Horizon do to optimize your Nuxeo project?
    • Granite Horizon can install Nuxeo and assist in gathering requirements.
    • We can build a custom package for your project compatible with Nuxeo and upgradable alongside Nuxeo Platform code updates.
    • We can tailor Nuxeo to suit your business needs.
    • Once your Nuxeo project is ready, we can migrate your legacy data to the Nuxeo Platform and provide ongoing support.
  • How can Nuxeo be customized?
    • Nuxeo can be integrated with Google Vision, SalesForce, or other systems using the Nuxeo API.
    • Nuxeo offers Nuxeo Studio for customizing a project. Some of the many customizations that can be managed using Studio’s graphical environment include:
      • Creating new document types
      • Creating new user actions, event handlers, and automations
      • Creating page providers
      • Creating content views for specific document types
      • Managing vocabularies
      • Applying custom styles
      • Creating custom HTML elements
      • Allows hot reload of new studio changes with registered Nuxeo instance
    • Nuxeo can be further customized with a custom project-specific package.
    • Packages from the Nuxeo Marketplace can be installed through the Admin user interface or through the command line.
    • What are the benefits of having a support contract with Nuxeo?
      • The premium support offered by Nuxeo provides customers with access to a portal for support tickets, access to hotfixes easily installed through Nuxeo Platform’s administrative area, and access to the support team at Nuxeo.
      • Nuxeo Studio is available to users who have a subscription with Nuxeo
    • Is this open source?
      • Yes. Because Nuxeo is commercial open source, it has the added benefit of a strong company constantly working to develop features, tighten security, govern the project, and broaden adoption.
    • What are the system requirements?
      • The requirements for installing Nuxeo are available here. It works on Linux, Windows, and MacOS. We most frequently see it being installed on Ubuntu Linux.