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This is the second part of the two-blog series on 'Important things to consider for Migrating Content to AEM'. Click here to checkout blog-1. Following are some more points to help in the process of migration to AEM: Migration Strategy: Decision of what strategy/approach is needed to be followed for migration is very important....
Recently, I was introduced to a new technology called ETL (Extract, Transform and Load) which I can use to simplify and to increase the productivity of my daily tasks as AEM migration developer. There are various ETL tools available, some of them are listed here. I chose Talend, as it is built on top of Eclipse IDE and supports custom...
Recently, I wrote scripts for migrating the XML Output of the source CMS to Content XML for installing in AEM using AEM’s package manager. Following are some scenarios/challenges that I experienced while doing migration to AEM from another CMS: Node Name : Node name should be mapped from that XML element that is : Unique for...
If you are planning to upgrade / change your CMS / framework, content migration is one of the crucial things that need to be planned. Content migration is not a single person job, as it would become extremely intricate if your site has a lot of content, not just text, but images and other graphics. When you decide to redesign your...
Content migration is the process of moving your website with all its content and digital assets from one platform to another. This data migration can either be done manually or in an automated manner. One of the most effective CMS (Content Management Solution) available today is the Adobe Experience Manager (AEM). AEM implementation is...
The process of migrating your website to AEM involves a number of preliminary steps followed by the three steps of an ETL cycle. The preliminary steps involve: 1. Creating a site inventory: This involves compilation of all web pages and its properties that are to be migrated to AEM. 2. Creating a sitemap and a wireframe: The...
A very basic migration flow looks as follows: In this scenario, you have a CMS(that could be Sitecore, Drupal, Wordpress or any other CMS) which has source content that needs to be migrated to AEM. To achieve this, we typically need to do following things: Get content from source CMS in any format(XML, CSV, etc) Process this...
In the previous post, I discussed automating content migration process using Talend. As the power of Talend lies with creating meaningful jobs, it solves a particular business problem. More often than not, one job has to talk to another job. Use case: While working on a migration project, I had a use case where I wanted to pass a...
Redevelopment of a website is often triggered because of three major factors: The current website is built on the technology stack which is now obsolete Redesigning/Revamping the existing website, either to address the weaknesses in the current system or to add significant features Switching to a new technology platform, such as a...