Author: Aanchal Sikka

Certified AEM Architect and Developer

Exploring AEM Request and Response Headers: Analysis of Browser, CDN and Dispatcher


Content Delivery Network (CDN) and dispatcher headers are important components in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) for optimizing website performance and security. Here's an overview of these headers: Browser Caching Browser caching is a fundamental performance enhancement method. When a user returns to a website, their web browser functions as the initial cache level. The control … Continue reading Exploring AEM Request and Response Headers: Analysis of Browser, CDN and Dispatcher →

AEM dispatcher: Filters, ignoreUrlParams, virtualhosts, rewrites


Filter configurations Filter configurations in AEM Dispatcher are pivotal for securing and optimizing your application. Tip: While configuring filter rules, temporarily disable caching. Filters operate between Dispatcher and Publish instances. By turning off caching, you ensure deny rules are effective, even if cached files exist. Principles and strategies around configuring filters: 1. Keep It SimpleA … Continue reading AEM dispatcher: Filters, ignoreUrlParams, virtualhosts, rewrites →

AEM Dispatcher: Setup, Code Flow, and Variable Utilization


Ready to explore Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Dispatcher's secrets? We'll kick off with an easy setup, then uncover how to smoothly manage farm files in requests. Plus, we'll show you the magic of using variables for flexible settings. Get ready to dive into Dispatcher's world of setup, farm files, and smart configurations! Please note, all … Continue reading AEM Dispatcher: Setup, Code Flow, and Variable Utilization →

Deep-dive into AEM dispatcher’s cache flush strategies


In the realm of web performance optimization, cache management stands as a cornerstone for delivering content swiftly and efficiently to users. Yet, in the ever-evolving landscape of dynamic content updates, knowing when and how to clear cached data becomes a critical consideration. This is precisely where cache flush strategies shine. Let's explore how these strategies … Continue reading Deep-dive into AEM dispatcher’s cache flush strategies →