Edge Delivery Services: One Year In, Six Ways Better

Join Lars Trieloff, Principal at Adobe, as he reflects on the first year of Edge Delivery Services. Learn about the challenges overcome, lessons learned, and achievements realized during its evolution. Gain insights into the product’s journey and a preview of what’s coming next.

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Key takeaways

  • Speed and Performance Speed is crucial for user experience and conversion rates.Google prioritizes fast websites for organic traffic. Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) with Edge Delivery Services is highlighted as a fast web content management system.
  • Simplicity A simple architecture is essential for performance.Complex setups suggested by AI tools like ChatGPT can be counterproductive.
  • Availability AEM Edge Delivery Services boasts high availability with minimal downtime.The actual downtime in the past year was zero minutes for high availability customers. ​
  • Composability AEM offers composability in both authoring and delivery, allowing flexibility in tools and CDNs used.
  • Repo Sites A new feature called repo sites allows a single code base to be deployed across multiple sites, enhancing development efficiency. ​
  • Data and Insights Collecting and analyzing data on site performance and user interaction is vital. AEM provides tools for this without collecting personal identifiable information (PII).
  • AI Limitations Current AI tools often provide inaccurate or overly complex solutions. Human expertise is still essential.
  • Getting Started AEM Edge Delivery Services can be easily accessed and used without needing instances or special access permissions.
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