Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Glossary Definition

Term Enterprise Content Management (ECM)
Definition

Enterprise Content Management (ECM) is an Enterprise application category used to support a major business capability, operational process, data domain, or shared organizational function.

Context & Usage

Teams use this category vocabulary when comparing business platforms, defining ownership, integrating data, and planning system replacement or consolidation.

Related concepts include Enterprise Architecture, Application Portfolio and Business Capability.

Additional Resource: Microsoft Azure Architecture Center.

Categories Knowledge Management and Content Governance, Web, Database, Cloud, and DevOps Technologies, Enterprise Applications, CRM, and Contact Center Systems