Case Studies

42Square successfully upgraded the complex Sitecore websites from version 9.0.2 to 10.2. Now these websites are taking advantage of the new sitecore 10.2 features. The existing website is a multitenant and multilingual website and it’s extensively using the Analytics for tracking the website activities, so upgrading to 10.2 was a challenge due to a lot of customizations.

Sitecore Upgrade

42Square successfully upgraded the complex Sitecore websites from version 9.0.2 to 10.2. Now these websites are taking advantage of the new sitecore 10.2 features. The existing website is a multitenant and multilingual website and it’s extensively using the Analytics for tracking the website activities, so upgrading to 10.2 was a challenge due to a lot of customizations.

Business Requirement

Business Requirement

The existing platform was build using Sitecore version 9.0.2 with lot of customizations. The performance issues were evident especially in content authoring and XDB instances. The high memory utilization was causing downtimes repeatedly. The Analytics stopped because of excessive memory consumption. More importantly the project was missing out on the latest feature from 10.2.

Solution

For mitigating the performance issue, 42Square recommended complete platform upgrade to the latest Sitecore 10.2 version. In 10.2 Sitecore have introduced lot of performance improvements which helps to overcome the performance issues.
Rewritten all the customizations done on areas like Lucene search provider, Link manager, Analytics.
Found the issue related to high CPU utilization issue and solved.
Upgraded each components associated with the Sitecore like Solr etc. Rewritten many of the Customization and rewritten some of the Solr query for supporting the custom search.

Benefits

Overcame the high server resource utilization issues in Sitecore instances
Better user experience
Memory consuming issues Resolved
Excellent administrator user interface with very fast performance
Less memory leaks resulted in higher performance and no downtime
Optimised page loads, faster search