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Sitecoreâs undergoing a makeover of sorts. And fast. The digital customer experience software provider has fired off a series of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)-based product acquisitions the first half of this year. And it s heated up over the past 70 days with three alone in that span.
Sitecoreâs latest acquisition came this month. The San Francisco-based company made its fourth product acquisition since 2018 on May 8, Moosend, a marketing automation platform. Sitecore acquired Customer Data Platform Boxever and Four51, an ecommerce solution, on March 3. It acquired content marketing platform Stylelabs in 2018.
Why the Acquisition Onslaught?
All of these acquired SaaS-based components represent a marked departure from the old Sitecore strategy of the 2010s. While competitors pieced together digital experience platforms (DXPs) via acquisition route, Sitecore touted its predominantly natively-built platform with underlying components of a .NET pro
Sitecore partners with Microsoft to expand digital experience footprint in UAE reporters@khaleejtimes.com Filed on January 7, 2021
Availability of Sitecore Managed Cloud Services via Microsoft’s Middle East data centers in the UAE and through Azure App Service enables enterprises to accelerate personalised digital experience capabilities with speed, scale, and reliability
Sitecore has announced the availability of its digital experience solutions via Sitecore Managed Cloud services from the Microsoft Middle East Cloud regions in the UAE.
Sitecore customers in the region can now tap into the power of cloud computing and deploy Sitecore Experience Platform and Sitecore Experience Commerce without the complexity of managing infrastructure and application stacks themselves.
Sitecore announces headless CMS offering
Experience Edge offers hybrid headless capabilities.
Kim Davis on December 9, 2020 at 2:45 pm
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Sitecore, the CMS and e-commerce platform, has announced the launch of Sitecore Experience Edge, a new platform for headless content delivery at scale. The platform’s content creation capabilities will be accessible to marketers as well as developers. The headless content delivery will be available in early 2021.
Two options will be available initially, Experience Edge for Sitecore Content Hub and Experience Edge for Sitecore Experience Manager (XM). The former allows headless content delivery to any channel through APIs, with the content managed by marketers, and tools for content lifecycle management. The latter offers XM customers to publish static website content as well as deliver headless content. Content management is again accessible to marketers.