UPGRADE

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Upgrade automatically toSitecore 8.1edynamic’s Sitecore CoE has developed a tool, the Automatic Version Upgrader for Sitecore©, that can upgrade customers from their older Sitecore versions to higher versions. This tool comes pre-configured with automated testing capabilities powered by Selenium. It logs everything in Sitecore© log files that can easily track the success and failutrack the success and failure of upgrade related events.

The best feature about the tool is that you don’t need any manual activity and instead select the current and target versions and go! With automated testing pre-built into this automatic upgrade process using the tool, the installation takes place in just a few days and in the most efficient manner.

Benefits

90%Better quality

75%Lesser time campared to manual upgrade

65%Lower cost of upgrade

50%Lower bugs / issues

FeaturesUpgrade from any version of Sitecore to another

Low cost of overheads in upgrades

Integrated automated testing with Selenium

Minimal manual intervention

Portability – no infrastructure/environment dependence whether you are using Azure or Amazon

Easy Easy to plug and start within your Sitecore®

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Decide the target Sitecore version that you want to move to

Check if your current version has your target’s pre-requisites

Backup your application and database

Execute the Pre-Install database script, if any

Install the Sitecore upgrade package

Execute the Post-Install database script, if any

Check for errors in upgraded site using inbuilt, automation testing

Make all the required changes to your custom code if it has

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You can upgrade to a higher Sitecore version using the tool through these steps

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Aboutedynamicedynamic is a global digital marketing and technology agency that enables marketers to improve engage-ment with customers through superior digital experiences. edynamic has been a global Sitecore partner since 2004 and has successfully delivered over 200 Sitecore solutions.

We have grown with Sitecore. From multi-site and multi-lingual implementations to being one of the pio-neers of Sitecore’s digital marketing suite programming, from large public websites to customer portals, from setting up and running global website operations on Sitecore to niche, promotional microsites, we have delivered high quality on Sitecore projects of scale, skill and complexity.

Some of the awards we have won

AVA Digital Gold Winner 2015 Hermes Creative Gold Winner 2015 Webby Official Honoree Winner 2015

Horizon Interactive Bronze Winner 2015

People’s Choice Award2015

Most Innovative DigitalMarketing Agency 2016 - USA

2015

TECHNOLOGY INNOVATOR AWARDS