Jahia Partner Quoin Leads Worldwide Site Makeover for United Nations Population Fund

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Washington, DC – June 30, 2011 — Jahia, provider of Java based open source CMS solutions, today announced that the United Nations Population Fund  (UNFPA) has selected Jahia CMS and partner Quoin to provide comprehensive support for UNFPA's international websites. This three-year contract will include redevelopment of the UNFPA global website, seven regional portals and more than 100 country websites.

New eZ Publish 4.1 brings ease-of-use to powerful Enterprise scale websites

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eZ Systems has announced the release of the very expected eZ Publish 4.1, which is designed to power web properties working with rich and various content assets. Historically known as a flexible content management framework, eZ Publish enables web centric organizations to scale and to grow their online businesses while getting full support, maintenance and guarantees through eZ Publish Premium. This eZ Publish 4.1 release focuses on User Experience, Scalability and Performances, three axes of high importance for enterprise users of eZ. These enhancements are a result of the company’s work with the most demanding customers inacross all industries the publishing and finance industries.

“eZ Publish 4.1 marks yet another important milestone towards our goals", said Bård Farstad, eZ CTO. "It makes Enterprise customers more efficient via the Web with improved usability, performance and multi-platform support. The discussion with our customers and our community was key before this release and our Open Source model makes it possible to easily include their feedback and wishes. In eZ Publish 4.1, we included plug-ins made by the community and the updated version of eZ Flow part of this release is also a great illustration of this process. This strengthens the position of eZ Publish as the preferred tool for online digital media

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Case Study: Scaling of a Drupal intranet for a large multinational corporation

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2bits.com: "The intranet used a lot of [Drupal] contributed modules, with 35 custom developed modules for this application. It would serve a user base of more than 80,000 employees. Testing of the application showed that only 30 concurrent users can be active simultaneously, falling well short of the requirement for 200 users to be active at any given time...

...We quickly found that we could not go beyond around 50 users, and starting diagnosing the problems with the application that prevents it from scaling. Here are the findings, and the solutions..."