The Liferay products
Liferay is distributed in two different editions: Liferay Portal Community Edition: This is a version that has the latest features and support offered through the active community. Liferay Portal Enterprise Edition: This is a commercial offering with services that include updates and full support. This release goes through additional quality assurance cycles and is usually available around 1 or 2 months after the Community Edition comes out; it is under a non-free licence. Liferay also provides a collaboration suite based on the Liferay platform: Liferay Social Office: This is a social collaboration suite for enterprises. Additional Liferay products and projects include: Liferay Sync: This enables Liferay Portal users to publish and access documents and files from multiple environments, including Windows and Mac OS desktops, and iOS and Android-based mobile platforms. Alloy UI: This is a UI framework for building Web applications. Liferay Faces: This is an umbrella project that provides support for the Java Server Faces (JSF) standard within Liferay Portal. Liferay IDE: This offers a set of Eclipse plug-ins for development with the Liferay Portal platform.