In a recent blog post, Brandon Mahoney asked How Big Can CMS Infrastructure Get? with the short answer being as much as you want to spend. It is true today as it always has been, that you can build any infrastructure to fulfill any set of requirements and requirements such as disaster recovery and performance…
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AWS Elastic File System
Yesterday in a knowledge session between Solution Architects, the topic of AWS Elastic File System was raised and after a short discussion it was decided to take a closer look and set something up. To quote Top Gear, how hard could it be? What is EFS? AWS Elastic File System, or EFS, is Amazon Web…
New Infrastructure Features of SDL Web 8
SDL recently released the latest version of their web content management and this releases has some interesting changes from an infrastructure perspective that I would like to highlight. Product Name Change Firstly, whilst not an infrastructure change, the product has changed its name from SDL Tridion to SDL Web. The new name, Web, says a…
SDL Tridion in the Cloud – Tridion Developer Summit 2014
Earlier this year I presented as lightning presentation at the Tridion Developer Summit in Amsterdam. The even was awesome and really well attended. Here are the slides that I used: SDL Tridion in the Cloud – Tridion Developer Summit 2014 from Julian Wraith
SDL CXC and Tridion
Today I posted some slides to slideshare on SDL CXC and Tridion. Just a simple overview of what we have done for Tridion on SDL’s CXC platform. SDL CXC and Tridion from Julian Wraith
The SDL Tridion Reference Implementation
Recently, SDL released the Tridion Reference Implementation, or TRI, to the community. The first edition of the TRI is based on .NET and aims to provide a reference for customers and partners on a preferred approach to an implementation. Traditionally, Tridion has had an open architecture where a delivery implementation (e.g. an MVC framework) was…
Five years of MVP events
Since the SDL Tridion MVP program started five years ago, there are five people who have managed to be an MVP each year. I count myself in the lucky few who have managed, sometimes narrowly, to still be privileged to be able to attend the events. Each of the five events have been held in…
Provisioning Tridion in the cloud
It’s been a little over a year since we started the “Tridion in the Cloud” project at SDL. Traditionally, SDL’s flagship content management system, Tridion, was is an on-premise solution. Customers either installed the product on their own hardware or private cloud or with an SDL partner. However, Tridion was the only SDL product was…
SDL Tridion Whiteboarding: Server Types
Since April I’ve been meaning to get around to this. Over the years I’ve written a lot of blogs and posts on SDL Tridion, but never really explained the infrastructure of SDL Tridion in allot of detail. Normally I do this via a whiteboard at a customer, but perhaps it transfers to video. Let me…
Integrating a PIM with SDL Tridion
This is a topic that is raised with me from time to time, mostly because of my connection with a large product company that I work with on a daily basis. A colleague prompted me to write this down properly, so how do you integrate a Product Information Management system, or PIM, with SDL Tridion.…