Cloud Manager with Jenkins & Recent Releases

📅 Upcoming Events: December 2020

Some great events this week from Adobe and Solution Partners. Learn about Campaign, Magento, Analytics, and Experience Platform

Events: 7 December

Some great events this week from Adobe and Solution Partners. Learn about Campaign, Magento, Analytics, and Experience Platform

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Tuesday 8

• Adobe Analytics Bulk Data Insertion API | Join for Details

Wednesday 9

• Adobe Campaign GTM Sales session | 9:30-10:30 | Register

Thursday 10

• Adobe Campaign Deep Dive Functional session | 9:30-12:00 | Register
• Adobe Commerce: NEW Visual Recommendations / Magento Business Intelligence Dashboards / End of Magento Commerce Starter Sales - with Ryan Green & Megan Harron | 8:00-9:00 | Register

Tuesday 15

• Migrating to the New Adobe Experience Platform Data Collection Infrastructure - with Manik Jindal & Sarah Xu | 8:00-9:00 | Register

📰 News & Releases

AEM Stubs 2.0.0 Released

The 2.0.0 release brings better compatibility with Wiremock, making it easier to try examples from the official documentation. Support for stateful stubs has been added, which enables you to mock full user login scenarios. The default template engine has been updated to be Handlebars.

ACS Commons 4.10.0 Released

The ability to do page property based dispatcher ttl cache headers has been added with this release.

AEM Core Components 2.13.0 Released

Release 2.13.0 contains several bugfixes/improvements for the Image Component's AdaptiveImageServlet but most notably it adds Dynamic Media support to the Core Image Component.

New Experience League Documentation Site

AEM Docs have a new home on Adobe Experience League! The same content you rely on in a new location with a refreshed look allowing better search, discovery, and personalization. Your contributions are still welcome!

CIF Connector, Core Components, & Venia storefront Release 1.6

The AEM CIF December release is now available: Connector & Core Components v1.6 and Venia reference storefront v2020.12.01. AEM Cloud Service customers get the connector update automatically! Check out the release notes for more details.

New integrations with Adobe Experience Platform expand real-time customer profiles

Adobe has announced that post-transactional customer experience intelligence can be integrated into Adobe Experience Platform. These advancements include: pre- and post-purchase intelligence, data-driven decisioning, real-time customer feedback, better consumer engagement, and activating data-driven video experiences.

Bounteous Commerce Connector For AEM Assets Released

The Bounteous Connector for Magento Commerce and AEM Assets provides a seamless workflow between Magento Commerce stores and AEM Assets giving Magento stores all the advanced digital asset management capabilities of the AEM platform. By connecting the two platforms, the connector accelerates the publishing process by synchronizing product images to AEM Assets and substituting image rendering used by the CIF connector out of the box so images are not pulled from Magento’s disk but from AEM’s cache for faster delivery.

Adobe XD Extension for Visual Studio Code 1.1 Released

This latest release is focused on increasing developer velocity and improving designer-developer collaboration. Now developers can filter Design System Packages to only show the code snippets they need. Support has also been added for copying compiled design tokens to project folders. Additionally, designers can now use the Design System Package Reader plugin in Adobe XD.

🔗 Links & Articles

Cloud Manager meets Jenkins

The introduction of AEM as a Cloud Service marks a new era in the world of AEM development. This post provides a tutorial of integrating Cloud Manager, a new CI/CD tool from Adobe, with existing Jenkins-based approaches to code deployment.

Optimizing JCR Session Saves

When performing many modifications to your AEM Java Content Repository (JCR) does your instance slow down, perhaps to the point where it is unusable? What is causing the slow down? Can it be prevented? Learn how a new tool can help testing session save frequencies

Blueprint for Multi-Channel Orchestration in Adobe Experience Platform

This post introduces an a new way to learn and understand how you can use Adobe's technology to build incredible customer experiences: Digital Experience Blueprints. This Digital Experience Blueprint can be used by brands to quickly build a Experience Platform implementation for multi-channel messaging orchestration to drive customer-led engagement at scale across every channel.

What happens in Launch needn’t stay in Launch

Unlike in Las Vegas, what happens in Launch does not need to stay in Launch. This article guides us through how to make a real-time dashboard of Audit Events powered by callback webhooks in the Adobe Launch API.

Regarding Integrating AEM Cloud Manager and Jenkins – Diagrams & How-To’s

Doing custom AEM implementations means extending the out-of-the-box functionality. Now with Cloud Manager and Jenkins together, get insights and diagrams of what to do when you reach the limits of the default Cloud Manager options, and how to overcome them to achieve your business goals and requirements.

⚡ Quick Links

• Get to know some of the basics with an Intro to JCR - Content Repository for Java Technology
• Adobe Analytics Quick tip: Passing Data into a Data Element

💼 Jobs

Check out the Jobs Report this week for great opportunities at Blue Acorn iCi, Gorilla Group, Focus GTS, and hirobe.

Jobs Report: 8 December 2020

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📢 Credits & Contributors

Kevin Cobourn, Nick Hecht, Jody Arthur, Albin Issac, Manik Jindal, Sarah Xu, Ogonna Anaekwe, Tad Reeves, Wojciech Blachowski, Adam Greco, Megan Harron, Ryan Green, Ronell Hugh, Krassimir Boyanov, Jan Exner, Andrew Top