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Understanding the Sitecore Architecture
The document discusses the architecture of Sitecore, outlining its layered structure and key components such as modules, application layers, and data management. It emphasizes the importance of scalable architecture for effective content delivery and analytics, detailing processes like publishing and pipeline management. Additionally, it highlights various integrations and configurations that enhance the functionality and performance of Sitecore implementations.
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- 2. Visit the EmeraldCity Understanding the Sitecore Architecture Pieter Brinkman // Sitecore Director of Developer and Platform Evangelism
- 4. Developer Ecosystem Certifieddevelopers : 11.500+ Total community members : 29.000+ 30,000 25,000 20,000 15,000 10,000 5,000 0 1 2 3 4 Series1
- 5. What is softwarearchitecture? Software architecture is the high level structure of a software system, the discipline of creating such a high level structure, and the documentation of this structure.
- 6. Architecture from aLayered perspective
- 7. Company website Communitywebsite Mobile App Modules WFFM, WeBlog, ECM CMS developer CMS architecture Render engine Rule engine and personalization Application layer Security, Publishing, etc. SPEAK UI SheerUI Custom implementation MVC Sitecore Services (JSON) Data Layer DB access, search and 3rd party data access Mobile SDK Webforms Analytics Capture and understand visitors Reporting API Connector x WeBlog Module x Sitecore Instance
- 8. Company website Communitywebsite Mobile App Modules WFFM, WeBlog, ECM CMS developer CMS architecture Render engine Rule engine and personalization Application layer Security, Publishing, etc. SPEAK UI SheerUI Sitecore implementation MVC Sitecore Services (JSON) Data Layer DB access, search and 3rd party data access Mobile SDK Webforms Analytics Capture and understand visitors Reporting API Connector x WeBlog Module x Sitecore Instance
- 9. Company website Communitywebsite Mobile App Modules WFFM, ECM CMS developer CMS architecture Render engine Rule engine and personalization Application layer Security, Publishing, etc. SPEAK UI SheerUI Custom implementation MVC Sitecore Services (JSON) Data Layer DB access, search and 3rd party data access Mobile SDK Webforms Analytics Capture and understand visitors Reporting API Connector x WeBlog Module x Sitecore Instance
- 10. CMS architecture Companywebsite Community website Custom implementation Modules WFFM, WeBlog, ECM Connector x Webforms MVC Render engine Rule engine and personalization Analytics Capture and understand visitors Application layer Security, Publishing, etc. Data Layer DB access, search and 3rd party data access ASP.NET Web Forms ASP.NET MVC WeBlog ASP.NET .NET Framework Sitecore Instance
- 11. CMS architecture Companywebsite Community website Custom implementation Modules WFFM, WeBlog, ECM Render engine Layout rendering Analytics Capture and understand visitors Application layer Security, Publishing, etc. Connector x MVC Data Layer DB access, search and 3rd party data access WeBlog Sitecore Instance Webforms
- 12. CMS architecture SitecoreInstance Company website Community website Custom implementation Modules WFFM, WeBlog, ECM Connector x Webforms MVC Rendering engine Layout rendering Analytics Capture and understand visitors Application layer Security, Publishing, etc. Data Layer DB access, search and 3rd party data access Rendering engine Mobile App Layout rendering Device detection Rule engine Personalization
- 13. Mobile App CMSarchitecture Sitecore Instance Company website Custom implementation Modules WFFM, WeBlog, ECM Webforms Render engine Rule engine and personalization Analytics Capture and understand visitors Application layer Security, Publishing, etc. Data Layer DB access, search and 3rd party data access Analytics Experience Marketing application Layer Content & Users profiling, Lead Scoring, Multivariate Test Engine Visitor tracking Engagement automation Reporting and Analysis Reporting API Analytics API
- 14. Mobile SDK MobileApp Company website Community website Modules WFFM, WeBlog, ECM CMS developer CMS architecture Render engine Rule engine and personalization Application layer Security, Publishing, etc. SPEAK UI SheerUI Custom implementation MVC Data Layer DB access, search and 3rd party data access Core functionalities Workflow, Versioning, Security, Publishing Sitecore Services (JSON) Webforms Analytics Capture and understand visitors Reporting API Connector x WeBlog Module x Application Layer Sitecore API Data Layer Sitecore Instance
- 15. CMS architecture Companywebsite Community website Custom implementation Modules WFFM, WeBlog, ECM Render engine Rule engine and personalization Application layer Security, Publishing, etc. MVC CMS Data Layer DB access, search and 3rd party data access Mobile SDK Caching Sitecore Services (JSON) Webforms Analytics Capture and understand visitors Module x Sitecore API CMS Data Layer Item Manager Dataprovider Content Repositories Enterprise Datasources Third Party Applications Sitecore Instance
- 16. Company website Communitywebsite Mobile App Modules WFFM, ECM CMS developer CMS architecture Render engine Rule engine and personalization Application layer Security, Publishing, etc. SPEAK UI SheerUI Custom implementation Data Layer DB access, search and 3rd party data access Mobile SDK MVC Sitecore Services (JSON) Webforms Analytics Capture and understand visitors Reporting API Sitecore Instance WFFM, WeBlog, Social Connected
- 17. Sitecore Instance Companywebsite Community website Mobile App Modules WFFM, ECM WFFM, WeBlog, Social Connected Webforms Reporting API Analytics Capture and understand visitors CMS developer CMS architecture Render engine Rule engine and personalization Application layer Security, Publishing, etc. SPEAK UI SheerUI Custom implementation Data Layer DB access, search and 3rd party data access Mobile SDK MVC Sitecore Services (JSON)
- 18. CMS architecture Companywebsite Community website Mobile App Backend UI Modules WFFM, ECM Render engine Rule engine and personalization Application layer Security, Publishing, etc. SPEAK UI (SheerUI) Custom implementation Data Layer DB access, search and 3rd party data access Mobile SDK MVC Sitecore Services (JSON) Webforms Analytics Capture and understand visitors Reporting API Sitecore Instance WFFM, WeBlog, Social Connected
- 19. Yellow brick road Hidden gems in the path to Emerald City
- 20. Hidden gems xDB:Analytics dataflow
- 21. Writing to thecollection database Session Shared Contact Private Interaction Collection Database Page Page Goal Contact (if exists)
- 22. Reporting data flowoverview Collection Database Report Optimized Data Processing Service Aggregation task Reporting Service Storage
- 23. Hidden gems Pipelinesand processors
- 24. Pipelines and Processors • A pipeline is a series of steps that implement an operation. • Each step is a Processor • The sequence of processors within a pipeline is defined in web.config • Each processor contains a unique operation Step 1 Step 2 Step 3
- 25. Hidden gems ConfigPatching
- 26. Config Patching What’sPatched All *.config files in the /App_Config/Include/ directory Config files defined in <sc:include> elements How to review /Sitecore/admin/showconfig.aspx Sitecore Rocks
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- 28. Publishing architecture Pipeline:Publish Content Management Content Delivery Publish Invoked by: publish action Publish Queue Process Publish Queue 3. Update Link Database Add Items to Publish Queue Master Database Web Database Link Database Process Queue 1. Disable database Cache 2. Process Publish Queue Multi Tread Parallel publishing (optional) 4. Populate Database Cache (optional) 1. 2.
- 29. Parallel publishing benchmark Source: Glen McInnis - http://bit.ly/1qTEf3b
- 30. Hidden gems ScalableArchitecture “Languages, libraries and frameworks don't scale. Architectures do.“ - Cal Henderson, former Chief Architect of Flickr
- 31. Scalable Focus Areas Scaling for the Enterprise Content Analytics Delivery
- 32. Scalable Focus Areas Scaling for the Enterprise Scaling for the Enterprise Content Analytics Delivery Content Analytics Delivery
- 33. Content scaling ItemBuckets Repositories that store endless number of items Scaling for the Enterprise Content Search Search based editor experience. Lucene Solr CCoonntteenntt Analytics Delivery
- 34. Analytics scaling Services Isolate responsibilities into services. Processing Services Reporting Service Storage Additional storage types that are optimize for big data MongoDB Raw Analytics data storage SQL Aggregated report optimized data storage Scaling for the Enterprise Content Analytics Delivery Additional xDB Cloud Collection and reporting as a service.
- 35. Delivery scaling SessionState inProc ASP.NET (default) MongoDB SQL server Server Scaling Vertical Raw Analytics data storage Horizontal Report optimized data storage Scaling for the Enterprise Content Analytics Delivery Additional Solr Search and services CDN Distributed content delivery
- 36. Session state ServerRoles Content Management Content Delivery Harvesting Processing Reporting Cloud offerings
- 37. ONE ARCHITECTURE ONEPLATFORM
- 38. 38 Contribute Marketplace Bit.ly/1BbhpW6 Forums on SDN Learn Pipelines Bit.ly/1yaen8A Config Patching Bit.ly/1t3NZZq Publishing Bit.ly/1txSVYb xDB Bit.ly/YtUuJR Connect Twitter @Pieterbrink123 Blog Newguid.net Thank you! SPEAK UI Bit.ly/1qafjPY Bit.ly/1ust849 Stack Overflow Bit.ly/1rvMJOH