Securing your Sitecore XM Cloud environment is critical to protecting your content, your users, and your brand. This post walks through key areas of XM Cloud security, including user management, authentication, secure coding, and best practices you can implement today to reduce your security risks. We’ll also take a step back to look at the […]
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Managed Service Offering (MSO) Support Ticketing System
A ticketing system, such as a Dynamic Tracking Tool, can be a powerful tool for MSO support teams, providing a centralized and efficient way to manage incidents and service requests. Here are some more details on the benefits. Organize and triage cases: With a ticketing system, MSO support teams can easily prioritize cases based on […]
Domain Setup and Mail Flow Configuration in Microsoft 365
Why Do We Need to Add and Verify a Domain in Microsoft 365 (M365)? Establishing Professional Identity By adding your custom domain, you can create email addresses (e.g., you@yourcompany.com) that align with your business name. This adds professionalism and credibility to your communications. Personalizing Services Verifying your domain allows you to customize services like Teams, […]
Mastering AWS IaC with Pulumi and Python – Part 2
In Part 1 of this series, we learned about the importance of AWS and Pulumi. Now, let’s explore the demo part in this practical session, which will create a service on AWS VPC by using Pulumi. Before We Start, Ensure You Have the Following AWS Account with IAM permissions for resource creation Install Pulumi CLI: # […]
Log Framework Integration in Azure Functions with Azure Cosmos DB
Introduction Logging is an essential part of application development, especially in cloud environments where monitoring and debugging are crucial. In Azure Functions, there is no built-in provision to log application-level details into a centralized database, making it challenging to check logs every time in the Azure portal. This blog focuses on integrating NLog into Azure […]
Mastering AWS Infrastructure as Code with Pulumi and Python – Part 1
Pulumi is a modern Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tool that allows you to define, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure using general-purpose programming languages. Unlike Terraform, which uses HCL, Pulumi enables you to define infrastructure using Python, making it easier for developers to integrate infrastructure with application code. What You’ll Learn How Pulumi works with AWS […]
From FinOps Bean Counting to Value Harvesting: The Rise of Unit Economics
Applying FinOps concepts to your cloud consumption is not new. It’s often treated as an IT hygiene task: necessary but not strategic. And while cost optimization and waste reduction are worthy efforts, it’s all too common to see these activities fall victim to higher daily priorities. When they are in focus, it’s often attempted by […]
Accelerating Innovation – Enabling App Developers to Build Faster with GitHub Copilot
Boosting Developer Productivity with AI-Powered Coding In the ever-evolving world of software development, efficiency is key. App developers must balance shipping high-quality features quickly while maintaining code integrity and performance. The rise of AI-driven development tools like GitHub Copilot is transforming the way code is written—boosting productivity and allowing developers to focus on what truly […]
Perficient Achieves AWS Glue Service Delivery Designation
Perficient has earned the AWS Glue Service Delivery Designation, demonstrating our deep technical expertise and proven success in delivering scalable, cost-effective, and high-performance data integration, data pipeline orchestration, and data catalog solutions. What is the AWS Service Delivery Program? The AWS Service Delivery Program is an AWS Specialization Program designed to validate AWS Partners with […]
HCL Commerce Containers Explained
In this blog, we will explore the various Containers, their functionalities, and how they interact to create a seamless customer shopping experience. HCL Commerce Containers provide a modular and scalable approach to managing ecommerce applications. Benefits of HCL Commerce Containers Improved Performance: The system becomes faster and more responsive by caching frequent requests and optimizing […]
Disabling Cookies in Sitecore SDKs
Intro 📖 In this post, we’ll take a look at a couple Sitecore SDKs commonly used to build XM Cloud head applications. Specifically, we’ll be looking at how to disable cookies used by these SDKs. This can be useful for data privacy and/or regulatory compliance reasons. These SDKs allow your application to integrate with other […]
Activate to SFTP from Salesforce Data Cloud
SFTP? Isn’t that old? It is an oldie, but a goodie. 🙂 With Data Cloud we can send data to a lot of external data sources like Marketing Cloud Engagement or Amazon S3 through Activation Targets. But there are times we are working with a destination system like Eloqua or Marketo that has solid support […]