1. An enterprise content management network-attached system with native integration of a content management system, a business process management system, and a storage system, comprising: a storage system for storing content data, content metadata, business process data, and computer executable process steps for content management and business process management, wherein the computer executable process steps for content management and business process management include: (1) steps for accessing the content data, the content metadata, and business process data, and (2) steps for processing the content data in accordance with information contained in the content metadata and business process data.