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Deconstructing the Request Lifecycle in Sitecore Headless (with a JSS + Next.js Deep Dive)
In the era of traditional Sitecore MVC, the rendering lifecycle was tightly coupled to the Sitecore server. HTML generation, content retrieval, and presentation logic were all orchestrated within a single monolithic application. With the advent of headless architectures built using Sitecore JSS and platforms like XM Cloud, this paradigm has significantly shifted. Rendering responsibilities now […]
Creating Data Lakehouse using Amazon S3 and Athena
As organizations accumulate massive amounts of structured and unstructured data, consequently, the need for flexible, scalable, and cost-effective data architectures becomes more important than ever. Moreover, with the increasing complexity of data environments, organizations must prioritize solutions that can adapt and grow. In addition, the demand for real-time insights and seamless integration across platforms further […]
Oracle Cloud ERP and EPM Hands-On Workshop: A Full-Day Adventure
On July 17, Perficient was proud to co-host an engaging and insightful Oracle Cloud ERP and EPM Hands-On Workshop alongside our colleagues at Oracle. Held at Perficient global headquarters in St. Louis, this in-person event brought together finance and technology professionals from across the region for a day of immersive learning, collaboration, and networking. Whether attendees were […]
Why Real-Time Voice Translation Is a Game-Changer for Global Contact Centers
The digital world isn’t slowing down, and neither are your customers. They expect fast, around-the-clock support in their language. For global businesses, meeting that demand can be costly. Hiring multilingual agents in every region adds up quickly. That’s why more companies are turning to real-time translation tools. They offer a more scalable, cost-effective way to […]
Document Summarization with AI on Amazon Bedrock
Objective Enable automated document summarization by allowing us to upload TXT, PDF, or DOCX files, extracting content, summarizing it using Amazon Bedrock, and delivering the summary either via API response or by storing it for future retrieval. Why This Is Needed Organizations face information overload with a large number of documents. Manual summarization is time-consuming […]
Sitecore Forms: Spam Prevention Tips
Forms are an essential part of any website, enabling visitors to get in touch, subscribe, or request information. But when spam bots flood your Sitecore forms with junk submissions, it can quickly become a problem, messing with your data, wasting resources, and making genuine leads harder to manage. In this post, we’ll explore practical and […]
From Cost Cutter to Concierge: The Evolution of AI in Customer Experience
For years, AI in customer service has been synonymous with efficiency. Businesses leaned on AI agents to reduce costs, deflect calls, and automate routine tasks. These agents were designed to streamline operations, not necessarily delight customers. But a new chapter is quickly unfolding. We’re now entering the era of agentic AI with a new generation […]
Configuring Adjustment Period in Data Exchange
An “adjustment period” refers to any accounting period used to adjust balances before the year-end closing. These periods are adjusted to “per12” and consequently are referred to as “per13”. The dates within the adjustment period overlap with regular accounting periods. In Data Exchange, adjustments are processed in Period Mappings where the mapping of adjustment period between source and target […]
Optimize Sitecore Docker Instance: Increase Memory Limits
Running a Sitecore Docker instance is a game-changer for developers. It streamlines deployments, accelerates local setup, and ensures consistency across environments. However, performance can suffer – even on high-end laptops – if Docker resources aren’t properly optimized, especially after a hardware upgrade. I recently faced this exact issue. My Sitecore XP0 instance, running on Docker, became […]
Lessons from the Front: Configurable Workflow Rules for New Items in XM Cloud
Intro 📖 In this post I’d like to share a workflow “attacher” implementation I built on a recent Sitecore XM Cloud project. The solution attaches workflows to new items based on a configurable list of template and path rules. It was fun to build and ended up involving a couple Sitecore development mechanisms I hadn’t […]
Why Databricks SQL Serverless is not PCI-DSS compliant
Databricks supports a wide range of compliance standards to meet the needs of highly regulated industries, including: HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) PCI-DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) FedRAMP High & Moderate DoD IL5 IRAP (Australia) GDPR (EU) CCPA (California) However, I was surprised to read that Databricks Serverless workloads are not covered for PCI-DSS (Databricks PCI […]