Auto-trol™ KONFIG® is a configuration management system designed to promote collaboration among business resources via the Internet or intranet.

KONFIG provides a powerful set of configurable software and toolkits specially designed to model dynamic product data and processes even as a business changes through time. Integrating the activities of Electronic Document Management (EDM), Product Data Management (PDM), and Electronic Workflow, KONFIG supports distributed business resources by providing configurable enterprise collaboration software. The following highlights some of the many advantages for both the architecture and technology of Auto-trol's KONFIG product.

KONFIG ARCHITECTURE ADVANTAGES

• Internet ready: All your users need is a web browser
• EDM, PDM, and Workflow seamlessly combined in a single product
• Proven scalable architecture—with a 10 million-item database currently in production
• Data and security model creation without programming or database schema changes
• Change data and security model at any time without programming or database schema changes
• U.S. Government security standards met:
          > DOD PKI Enabled
          > DOD single sign-on supported
• Easy to use and configurable out-of-the box reports
• Model business processes through a graphical workflow designer:
          > Logic Gates
          > Events
          > User Activities
          > Timers
• Virtually no limit to class definitions
• Overall configurable and flexible software
• Supports a scriptable event model that can be updated on the fly
• Robust toolkits support programmatic customization

KONFIG TECHNOLOGY ADVANTAGES

• Proven to be enterprise capable
• Optimized for the Internet and intranet
• Supports standard Java® web server load balancing technologies
• Java servlets, Java Server Pages (JSP) and tags
• Easily internationalizable
• Provides Java Internet clients
• Built on an Oracle® database
• Supports the BPMN Business Process and Workflow standards
• Advanced distributed vault technology

Related Information:

• Overview
• Features
• Solutions
• CMII Data Model
• Operating Environment

The Auto-trol KONFIG product suite utilizes an open architecture approach. Learn more about the KONFIG operating environment.

KONFIG White Paper and Data Sheet

The KONFIG Product Suite and the CMII Process
The intent of this paper is to explain, at a high level, the CMII® process, how CMII is the foundation to meeting standards such as CMMI, ISO, and ITIL®, and how Auto-trol's KONFIG Product Suite is an enabling tool for meeting these world-class standards.

The Executive Summary is available for this white paper. Please register or login to view the entire resource.

Configuration Management White Papers

Choosing a Configuration Management Solution
Written by Steve Easterbrook (President of CMPIC), this white paper covers evaluating and selecting a configuration management solution.

Configuration Management for the 21st Century
In this white paper, Jack Wasson (CMIIC) takes a look at important contributions and necessities of robust configuration management solutions for businesses today.

Data Sheet: KONFIG Overview
Data Sheet: KONFIG CMII Data Model