Introducing Adobe Commerce’s New Capabilities – Revolutionary Updates

Adobe Commerce new capabilities
Introducing Adobe Commerce’s New Capabilities - Revolutionary Updates

Pooja Naik

Practice Lead, Adobe

August 29, 2024

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Adobe Commerce has always been a pioneer in its field, and these updates have raised the stakes even higher. These recent improvements equip organizations with world-class tools, smooth integrations, and improved support that are crucial for business growth and productivity. This blog uncovers Adobe Commerce’s new capabilities and highlights how Royal Cyber can assist businesses in achieving their full eCommerce potential.
Adobe Release Updates

Release Updates from June 2024

Version Release month Specifications
  • Adobe Commerce 2.4.7 and earlier
  • Adobe Commerce 2.4.6-p5, -p7, -p8 and earlier
  • June 2024
  • Security Patch release for Adobe Commerce and Magento Open-Source
  • Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source 2.4.7 and earlier 2.4.6-p5 and earlier 2.4.5-p7 and earlier 2.4.4-p8 and earlier
  • April 2024
  • Adobe Commerce 2.4.4 and 2.4.5
  • October 2023 – Adobe Commerce 2.4.4-p6
  • February 2024 – Adobe Commerce 2.4.4-p7
  • April 2024 – Adobe Commerce 2.4.4-p8
  • MariaDB that is scheduled to reach end of support on June 18, 2024
  • Release of two patches, Adobe Commerce 2.4.4-p9 and 2.4.5-p8, on June 11, 2024 for MariaDB 10.5
  • Adobe Commerce now fully supports MariaDB, ensuring seamless database performance, enhanced scalability, and lower operational costs. This makes the transition smoother and more efficient, helping you maintain high-performance standards while reducing overhead.
  • Generic updates
  • February 2024
Integration and Enhancements:
  • AI-powered personalization
  • App Builder and APIs for headless commerce
  • MS Finance & Operations ER, Epicore ERP using App Builder – With the new App Builder, integrating Adobe Commerce with MS Finance & Operations ERP and Epicor ERP has never been easier. This integration facilitates real-time data synchronization, improving your business’s financial management and operational efficiency.
  • Tools for better managing promotions and coupon codes
  • Improved performance of indexers for large stores
  • Better handling of VAT number validation, and numerous bug fixes.
  • New support options and refactored deprecated code to enhance stability and security.
Support:
  • New PHP Support Policy – Adobe’s new PHP support policy ensures that your platform is always updated with the latest security patches and performance enhancements.
  • Compliant to HIPAA for healthcare eCommerce

Enhanced Developer Resources and Training

Adobe Commerce recognizes the importance of supporting its developer community, and the latest updates offer a treasure trove of resources:
  • Revamped Developer Website: Visit the newly launched developer site with everything you need to design incredible eCommerce experiences. https://developer.adobe.com/commerce/
  • Comprehensive Documentation: Get all the apps, guides, and development tools you require here to unlock Adobe Commerce’s full potential tomorrow. https://developer.adobe.com/commerce/docs/
  • Interactive Developer Playground: The Developer Playground has new options that can help you evaluate the changes in a safe environment. https://experienceleague.adobe.com/developer/commerce/storefront/playgrounds/commerce-services/
  • Code Sample Repository: Use the Code Sample Repository to find and share code snippets that are useful for the development process. https://developer.adobe.com/commerce/code-samples
  • Adobe Commerce Developer Professional Course: If you are interested in the latest trends and upgrades, register for the Adobe Commerce Developer Professional course. This course is designed to provide developers with the knowledge to harness the new features effectively. By working with Royal Cyber, you can guarantee that your team is prepared to succeed in the constantly changing eCommerce environment.

Major Announcements

Adobe Commerce new features place it at a fairly good position compared to its competitors.
  • Marketplace App Assurance Program: Policies like Marketplace App Assurance Program guarantee all third-party applications that integrate with Adobe to meet security, performance, and functionality standards. To add to what you have on your platform, you have the assurance that the tools are reliable and safe. Royal Cyber can assist you in selecting the apps that can make your eCommerce experience even more productive.
  • Paid L2 and L3 Support: Adobe still provides Level 2 and Level 3 support paid services when dealing with complicated cases. These services offer detailed help to fixing difficult technical questions. Royal Cyber can help you gain access to this support, resulting in your platform performing optimally.
  • Edge Delivery Services: The new Edge Delivery by Adobe Commerce services optimize content delivery, ensuring your site loads faster and performs better, even under high traffic conditions. This is crucial for maintaining customer satisfaction and boosting conversions. Let Royal Cyber show you how to implement and benefit from these services effectively.
  • Beta Opportunities: Adobe Commerce services offer exclusive beta testing opportunities for developers eager to stay ahead of the curve. Participating in these programs allows you to influence the direction of future updates while gaining early access to powerful tools. Royal Cyber can help you get involved in these betas and maximize their benefits.

Key Benefits of Adobe Commerce’s New Capabilities

Below are a few of the key benefits of implementing Adobe Commerce’s new capabilities and release updates, which help to solve problems faced by businesses and improve the user experience.  

  • Efficiency: Adobe Commerce, formerly known as Magento, is built on an open-source platform that lays a foundation for extensive customization. The flexibility brings a tailor-made user experience for specific business needs, and all business sizes benefit from the scalability factor that can manage wide cataloging and high traffic volumes.
  • Tools: Adobe Commerce services offer a range of comprehensive features. The advanced tools include:
  • Reporting and Analytics: Being an essential part of any business management tool, Adobe Commerce services strengthen it with advanced reporting and analytics.
  • Outreach: Adobe Commerce services manage a global customer base with its multi-language and multi-currency support and integrates international logistics. To name a few, these are the highlights of Adobe Commerce services from a user’s perspective.

Technical Specifications

Let’s dive deeper into the technical and technological specifications that Adobe Commerce’s new capabilities and release updates offer:

Enhanced Customer Experience

  • Optimized Performance: It provides a smooth shopping experience with fast loading times, ultimately enhancing user experience.
  • Security: Security features, including regular updates and patches, to protect against vulnerabilities and ensure a secure shopping environment.
  • Personalization: Advanced AI-driven personalization to deliver tailored shopping experiences to each customer.
  • Segmentation Insights: Customer segmentation is based on data-driven insights collated from in-app behavior, demographics, and purchasing patterns. This effectively boosts the success of targeted marketing.
  • Customer Segmentation: Allows segmentation of customers based on behavior, demographics, and purchasing patterns for targeted marketing.

Media Optimization

  • Progressive Web Apps (PWA): PWA support for faster and more application-like browsing on handhelds. 
  • Responsive Design: Embracing full responsiveness guarantees a seamless shopping experience on all devices, including mobile phones and tablets.
  • Multi-Channel Selling: Management of multiple sales points, such as online stores, smartphone applications, and social networks.

Integration Capabilities

  • Third-Party Integrations: Complete compatibility with multiple other application and service systems such as payment processors, shippers, and customer relationship management systems.
  • Adobe Ecosystem: Compatibility with other Adobe solutions, including Adobe Experience Cloud and Adobe Analytics to support an integrated digital marketing and eCommerce plan.
Support
With Adobe Commerce’s new capabilities and release updates, businesses get access to not just getting a platform but access to a robust support ecosystem.
  • Professional Support: Adobe offers professional support services, including technical assistance and consulting, to help you tackle any challenges. Royal Cyber can be your bridge to these resources, ensuring you get the support you need when you need it.
  • Community Resources: Join a vibrant community of developers and users who share a wealth of resources, extensions, and knowledge. Engaging with this community can provide valuable insights and solutions to enhance eCommerce operations.
Conclusion
Adobe Commerce is gradually establishing itself as one of the most popular, effective, versatile, and scalable eCommerce platforms. These breakthrough new versions are created to provide users with impressive experiences, to be easily integrated with other Adobe tools and services, along with other platforms, and secure fast and safe performances.
Royal Cyber offers valuable assistance for companies seeking to take advantage of Adobe Commerce’s recent developments. Our implementation specialists are ready to assist you in ensuring that implementation stages are properly integrated and set up. Being aware of these changes, our specialists will ensure that your eCommerce site remains secure, efficient, and highly developed after the updates.
At Royal Cyber we know that staying relevant in the eCommerce business is not about merely adopting the latest technologies; it is about having a strategic ally who meets your business requirements, and our team is committed to seeing your business grow and flourish.
Enhance your eCommerce business with Adobe Commerce’s latest service requirements. Contact Royal Cyber and let us know how we can help you achieve your organizations growth and success in today’s dynamic digital economy. Join the journey in creating a better tomorrow for your business!

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