Adobe Sites AEM Developer - Advanced

Are you ready to take your AEM skills to the next level? Our Advanced AEM Developer Training is designed for experienced developers looking to deepen their expertise and excel in building enterprise-grade solutions using Adobe Experience Manager.

Led by industry-certified architects, this program combines advanced concepts, real-world projects, and best practices to make you a sought-after expert in the AEM ecosystem.

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Prerequisite : Beginner AEM Developer Knowledge

Duration : 60 hrs

Topics Covered :​​

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1. Advanced AEM Architecture and Setup

• Deep dive into AEM architecture (author, publish, and dispatcher setup)

• AEM as a Cloud Service: Architecture, pipelines, and deployment workflows

• Customizing AEM for large-scale enterprise environments

• Content migration strategies and tools

2. Advanced Sling Concepts

• Sling resource resolution and selectors in-depth

• Sling Model Exporter and JSON serialization

• Sling filter chains and their applications

• Custom Sling request processing and error handling

3. OSGi Advanced Topics

• Advanced OSGi bundle development and configuration

• Dependency injection using Sling Models and OSGi annotations

• Implementing custom OSGi services and schedulers

• Managing OSGi service dependencies and lifecycle

4. Advanced Component Development

• Developing dynamic and reusable components with advanced HTL

• Extending core components: Best practices and implementation

• Building complex multi-field dialogs and nested components

• Integrating third-party APIs and services into components

5. Performance Optimization

• Optimizing AEM for high performance and scalability

• Caching strategies with AEM Dispatcher and CDN integration

• Reducing content load time with efficient ClientLibs management

• Diagnosing and resolving performance bottlenecks

6. Advanced Workflows and Automation

• Creating complex custom workflows for enterprise use cases

• Workflow optimization and debugging

• Integration with third-party tools for automation

• Handling workflow security and scalability

7. Content Fragment and Experience Fragment Mastery

• Advanced usage of Content Fragments and their APIs

• Creating dynamic, headless experiences with Experience Fragments

• Best practices for integrating with headless CMS strategies

8. Integrations and Extensibility

• Integrating AEM with Adobe Marketing Cloud tools (Target, Analytics, Campaign)

• Connecting AEM with third-party systems (CRM, eCommerce platforms, etc.)

• Using GraphQL APIs for headless delivery

• Creating and consuming REST and SOAP APIs in AEM

9. Dispatcher Advanced Configuration

• Advanced dispatcher caching strategies and rules

• Handling cache invalidation efficiently

• Configuring dispatcher security for enterprise use cases

• Troubleshooting dispatcher issues

10. AEM Asset Management

• Advanced Digital Asset Management (DAM) capabilities

• Automating asset processing workflows

• Using metadata schemas and asset tagging for advanced searchability

• Integrating AEM assets with external systems

11. Advanced Security in AEM

• Securing AEM instances (author, publish, dispatcher)

• Managing user permissions and roles for large teams

• Implementing secure coding practices in AEM components

• Protecting AEM against common vulnerabilities

12. Advanced Debugging and Troubleshooting

• Using AEM Logs effectively for issue diagnosis

• Debugging complex Sling Models and OSGi services

• Handling repository corruption and recovery

• Resolving conflicts in large-scale deployments

13. Content as a Service (CaaS)

• Building and managing headless APIs with AEM

• Delivering omnichannel content with Content Fragments and GraphQL

• Best practices for headless implementations in AEM

14. Advanced Multi-Site Management (MSM)

• Complex use cases for Multi-Site Manager (MSM)

• Blueprint and live copy management at scale

• Handling MSM rollout configurations and exceptions

15. Advanced Deployment and CI/CD

• Setting up pipelines with AEM as a Cloud Service

• Implementing CI/CD workflows for AEM projects

• Automating code quality checks and deployment validations

• Troubleshooting deployment issues in cloud and on-premise environments

16. Advanced Front-End Integration

• Modern front-end frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js) with AEM

• Leveraging Single Page Applications (SPA) with AEM SPA Editor

• Managing Client-Side Rendering (CSR) and Server-Side Rendering (SSR)

• Advanced ClientLibs configuration for modular front-end development

17. AEM Best Practices for Enterprise Applications

• Strategies for modular and scalable code architecture

• Effective content governance in enterprise environments

• Managing multilingual and multi-regional sites

• Ensuring backward compatibility in AEM updates

18. AEM Testing and Automation

• Automated testing for AEM components using JUnit and Selenium

• Writing test cases for Sling Models and OSGi services

• Performance and load testing for AEM instances

• Setting up and using AEM Cloud Manager for automated testing

19. Migration and Upgrades

• Migrating content and assets between AEM versions

• Strategies for upgrading AEM without downtime

• Handling backward compatibility and deprecated features

• Automating migration workflows

20. Real-World Projects and Case Studies

• Hands-on project implementations (e.g., creating a multi-language eCommerce site)

• Case studies of complex AEM projects

• Troubleshooting common challenges in enterprise AEM applications