Project Objective
Optimizely CMS Ecommerce Platform Upgrade was initiated to modernize the client’s existing e-commerce infrastructure and enable platform independence. The client aimed to upgrade from Optimizely CMS 11.x and Commerce 13.x to CMS 12.x and Commerce 14.x, allowing seamless deployment on Linux and Unix servers. Our team successfully migrated the legacy system to the latest Optimizely version, improving performance, flexibility, and reducing hosting costs.
CLIENT
US based Household and office furniture business
PROJECT TYPE
Our Approach
Our approach to Optimizely CMS Ecommerce Platform Upgrade focused on delivering a smooth and efficient migration process while maintaining business continuity. By following industry best practices and leveraging modern development methodologies, we ensured a reliable and scalable ecommerce platform.
Key Steps in Ecommerce Platform Upgrade
- Conducted detailed requirement gathering sessions with stakeholders to understand business workflows and challenges.
- Prepared a comprehensive migration checklist covering all data, features, and integrations.
- Adopted an Agile development approach with bi-weekly sprints for continuous improvements.
- Followed official best practices from Optimizely for a secure and stable migration process.
- Enabled Linux-based hosting compatibility to reduce infrastructure and hosting costs.
- Performed rigorous testing and quality assurance on staging and UAT environments.
- Executed a phased rollout strategy to minimize downtime and operational risks.
- Delivered complete documentation and provided training for smooth system handover.
- Frontend: Vue.js
- Backend: ASP.NET Core, Optimizely CMS 12 and Commerce 14
- Database: SQL Server
- Deployment: Azure Cloud
- Project Management Tools: Trello
- Repository: Azure Git
- E-Commerce website with latest Optimizely platform
- Technical Documentation
- Sprint wise Project status report
Service Type: App Support & Maintenance
