september 25, 2023

Adobe Experience Manager Product Update

The latest Adobe Experience Manager Product update is available, with features that accelerate content creation and let teams deliver high-performance experiences quickly. The customer-facing 2023.8.0 video overview and presentation are now available.

Product News

Adobe is a Leader in The Forrester Wave for Content Management Systems. Adobe continues its leadership in this space with unmatched delivery performance, composability, and personalization at scale. Read the blog post and the full report.

Review the Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service release overview page on Experience League, with short videos explaining features in current and previous releases.

Content Velocity features help everyone create content at scale.

  • Experience Manager Assets
    • Adobe Express Quick Actions lets asset managers generate content variations quickly and efficiently within AEM Assets.
    • PRERELEASE: Dynamic Media multi-audio and multi-caption video support streamlines delivery of videos for access by global audiences. Learn more here.
    • Bulk Importer helps administrators using the new Asset View UI to upload bulk assets more efficiently with connections to Google Cloud, Dropbox, and, soon, One Drive.
    • PRERELEASE: Zip File Extraction accelerates asset ingestion by allowing file extraction directly in Assets.
    • Metadata Form Enhancements improve efficiency of search and access to assets that support metadata strategy and governance.
    • Search enhancements that allow configuring a batch size for search results and updated version of damAssetLucene index for faster search response times. See release notes.
  • Experience Manager Forms
    • Fragment Support in Core Components and Headless improves efficiencies for forms creators with an expanded library of reusable form fragments.
    • PRERELEASE: reCAPTCHA Core Component lets forms authors drag, drop, and configure bot protection for forms submission, out of the box.
    • PRERELEASE: Fast-Track Analytics for AEM Forms lets teams gain valuable insights about user behavior in forms via an Adobe Analytics dashboard that features one-click integration with Forms.
    • PRERELEASE: Enhanced Document Assurance, already available for early adopters, puts Digital Signature and Encryption Services in the cloud so customers can digitally certify and secure documents at scale.

Rapid Development features let developers accelerate creation and delivery of connected experiences.

  • Experience Manager Sites.
    • Intuitive new Content Fragment Editor makes content authors more productive by streamlining authoring tasks and reducing app-switching while editing. Review Documentation to learn more.
    • Content Fragment Tags are now visible on the Console, searchable by applied metadata tags. Users can apply, update, and delete them without switching to the Assets UI.

Cloud Foundation

  • CDN Logs: Admin AEM users can now access and download CDN logs in Cloud Manager to inform self-service optimization of CDN caching.
  • CDN and WAF Traffic Filtering Rules can now be configured in Cloud Manager, expanding security configuration options. WAF rules are limited to WAF early adopter customers, and upon release will apply to customers who license the WAF add-on. 

AEM 6.5.18 is now available via Software Distribution. The release notes, with the full list of changes, are available here.

Customer Stories

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Ariel Corporation

Ariel Corporation chose AEM Sites, Assets, and Guides to get crucial technical documentation to customers more quickly, cutting translation steps by 67% and generating fresh content in <30 minutes vs. a week.

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E.ON

E.ON moved to AEM as a Cloud Service from on-prem AEM for easier maintenance and optimized availability, scalability, security, flexibility, and compliance for its 73 websites in 13 countries.

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Grundfos

Grundfos uses AEM to manage 65 sites with 55M+ pages in 30+ languages, along with Analytics, Target, and Marketo Engage, for a 15% increase in site traffic, and sales and marketing automation improvements.

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Techem

Techem uses AEM as a Cloud Service, Analytics, and Target for faster content delivery and more personalized experiences, with new sites going live 2.8X quicker and 30% more visitors in 6 months. 

New thought-leadership resources on b.a.com

Experience League

Get the full list of upcoming Experience Manager events—with Ask the Experts, Champion Office Hours, AEM Gems, and Adobe Expert demonstrations—or review recordings of previous events.

Experience Manager tutorials on Experience League

New Experience Manager articles, tutorials, event recordings and videos are available now: 

AEM Headless

Article

AEM Sites

Feature Video

AEM Cloud Service

Code Sample

AEM Assets

Code Sample

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