Sitecore’s first DX event took place in London, attracting customers and partners from all of Europe. These regional events will be held throughout 2023, with the next event occurring in Boston on May 9th with additional events planned for Sydney, Dubai, and Chicago later in the year. These events fill the gap left by their […]
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Troubleshooting Docker Container Problems Part 2
We discussed a few Docker problems in the Troubleshooting Docker Container Problems article with its solutions. We will discuss several other Sitecore docker issues in this article. Problem 1: Requested resource is in use ERROR: for xxxxxx Cannot start service xxxxxx: hcsshim: CreateComputeSystem xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx. The Requested resource is in use. First Solution: The very first […]
Troubleshooting Docker Container Problems
Several factors could cause Sitecore containers running on Docker to stop functioning or display as unhealthy containers. To troubleshoot or fix the errors, we ran into a few Docker container issues, which we have listed below. This helped us identify and comprehend the root causes of the problems, which allowed us to check and fix […]
Getting to know Sitecore Search – Part 1
Welcome back to getting to know Sitecore search. In this post we’ll take a tour of the Sitecore Search UI and cover some of the basic terminology used when talking about Sitecore Search. Let’s get started! Sitecore Search UI Across the top Site Switcher – Let’s you switch between multiple Search accounts Account – Manage […]
Getting to know Sitecore Search
As part of Sitecore’s move to a composable world, Sitecore has introduced Sitecore Search. This tool offers relevant content through AI-powered search. It can monitor user interactions across your sites (including multiple languages) and offer individualized results. Imagine a site that sells watches, purses, and clothes. If I browse several pages of watches then search […]
Sitecore SXA’s Social Share Component Will No Longer Work after May 2023
Sitecore’s SXA accelerator comes with a large library of components that help accelerate development. One of those components will no longer work after May 2023: The Social Share Component. SXA’s social share component leveraged the AddThis service to inject social sharing buttons on your website. You could create an account on AddThis, configure what buttons […]
Making Sense of Sitecore’s Content Hub Offerings
When Sitecore announced their Cloud Offerings at Sitecore Symposium in October 2022, It crystalized their composable strategy in providing separate product offerings that were each best of breed but could be better together. When you look at Engagement Cloud and Commerce Cloud, with products that have clear capabilities with little cross over, that strategy is […]
Sitecore, ltcs2022, Docker, VMs and Windows 11
Sitecore recently updated their docker images to use ltsc2022. Martin Miles showed us what that means for developers and how to update your container environment to run Sitecore in process isolation mode. In short, process isolation is again a viable option to improve performance of running containers locally. I was hopeful the ltsc2022 images were […]
XM Cloud Components with data from Content Hub One with zero code: what a boost of productivity!
Amazing how these two play so well together! XM Cloud Components app brings a new revolutionary approach to building your pixel-perfect UI, with a rich toolset that covers almost any needs. With a Datasource feature, it can consume data structures of any complexity and so easily map fields from it to your bespoke front end. […]
Case Study: Lift and Shift from Drupal to Sitecore SXA: Part 2
Welcome back to this case study on doing a lift and shift from Drupal to Sitecore 10.2 and SXA. In the previous article we setup a theme, a custom grid and a base component. This removed all the extra divs and containers normally injected by SXA. In this article, we’ll use the html from drupal […]
An Overview to Sitecore’s Search Solution
Search is something many feel should work coming out of the box, and it does. But to what extent? In most cases, business users want to extend their search platform to perform more complex tasks such as ranking, type ahead, and tagging. Sitecore leverages Solr out of the box with a base installation for search […]
Time to Celebrate Sitecore CDP & Personalize Specialization!
This past week was one to celebrate for the Perficient DXP team, as Sitecore awarded us their CDP & Personalize Specialization. Sitecore takes certification seriously and only recognizes partners with a Specialization if they have proven a deep understanding of the products and a track record of success on relevant projects. The CDP & […]