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  Dispatcher Cache Invalidation - Programmatically AEM Dispatcher : The Dispatcher is Adobe Experience Manager's caching and/or load balancing tool that helps realize a fast and dynamic Web authoring environment.  In a load balancing role, the Dispatcher distributes user requests (load) across different AEM instances (renders). For caching, the Dispatcher works as part of an HTTP server, such as Apache, with the aim of storing (or "caching") as much of the static website content as possible and accessing the website's layout engine as infrequently as possible.  For caching, the Dispatcher module uses the Web server's ability to serve static content. The Dispatcher places the cached documents in the document root of the Web server. Dispatcher Caching: The Dispatcher uses the web server's ability to serve static content. The Dispatcher stores cached documents in the web server’s document root. The Dispatcher has two primary methods for updating the cache content

AEM Commerce as a Cloud Service

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Adobe with introduction of AEM as a Cloud Service has also launched AEM Commerce as a Cloud Service. It is Adobe recommended to integrate ecommerce services from Magento and other third party commerce solutions with AEM.  Earlier with on premise versions of AEM, we had a CIF-connector to integrate Magento. But now a CIF add-on is available at the Software Distribution  portal from where we can download the latest version of CIF add-on and the things will go much smoother. In this post we will discuss on how to setup the AEM commerce as a cloud service with CIF add-on and how to setup our very own first ecommerce project. Setup of AEM commerce as a cloud service : A local development environment is recommended to work with CIF projects and how to setup one is explained below: Some of the prerequisites for the setup are : 1. AEM as a Cloud Service SDK   2. Java 11 3. Node.js 4. npm First of all , the latest CIF add-on should be downloaded from the Software Distribution portal. It is a z

AEM as a Cloud Service

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Adobe has recently launched AEM as a cloud service and is the most significant change that has happened to AEM ecosystem in the last few years.  What is AEM as a Cloud Service ? Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service is a new generation software-as-a-service for experience management by Adobe. It’s based on the leading solution Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and offers outstanding content management (CMS) capabilities and digital asset management (DAM) for marketing and communication teams.  The solution has been entirely designed for the cloud and is scalable, secure, always available and up-to-date. Limitations in AEMaaCS - Although Adobe has incorporated most of the changes in the AEMaaCS ( AEM as a Cloud Service) , there are still the l ist of features not supported in AEM as a Cloud Service. Screens add-on  Communities add-on AEM Forms  The Classic UI is no longer available in AEM as a Cloud Service Developer Mode in Page Editor How to setup AEM as a Cloud Service ? Adobe Exp