Chief Technology OfficerJacob Midtgaard-Olesen
Next Generation Agencies On Umbraco Cloud
Major Friend MakerAnders Trans Sørensen
Introduction- Why this talk- What can you expect- Audience- But first… Some history
Umbraco Cloud Timeline
Next generation agency..★ More efficient
★ Time to marked
★ Confidence of predictability
★ Speed of delivery
★ Security and reliability
Umbraco CloudThe philosophy of Umbraco as a Service
Cloud based CMS that lets you focus on the fun stuff!
Operations Complexity
(Examples)
ConfigurationManagement
Cost Management
Service Monitoring
TechnologyExpertise
Integrations
Security Backup & Recovery
Incident Management
Patch Management
Server / Service
Utilization
Software / Platform
Management
Detailed Disaster
Recovery
Philosophy - Umbraco Cloud
● Service first approach● Increase efficiency for agencies● Integrate seamlessly with user and team workflows● Empower the CMS with cloud integrated functionality● No nonsense hosting● Easy deployment of content and code● Multiple environments to support workflow● Automatic upgrades and easier upgrade management
Umbraco as a ServiceIaaS vs PaaS vs SaaS vs Umbraco
Infrastructure as a Service
PaaS
SaaS
IaaSInfrastructure as a Service
Low level (virtual) hardware/infrastructure● Dedicated Hosting Resources
Platform as a Service
PaaS
SaaS
IaaSInfrastructure as a Service
Platform abstractions, such as OS, environments, web servers● Multi Environment● Databases● Storage● Codebases
Software as a Service
PaaS
SaaS
IaaSInfrastructure as a Service
Software solutions, abstracted as services● Automatic Upgrades● Umbraco Latch● Content Deployment● User/Project Management● APIs
Platform and Software as a Service
PaaS
SaaS
IaaSInfrastructure as a Service
Umbraco Cloud
The Value of Umbraco CloudUsed in a lot of different ways
- Basic web projects- Corporate sites- Webshop & commerce- Marketing sites- Portals and more..
How do agencies benefit from Umbraco Cloud?
Get more benefit from Umbraco Cloud
- Starterkits
- Baseline builds
- Campaign engine
DBU build 400 footballclub sites from their baseline The Danish FA offers all member clubs a
custom website for their club. Klub-CMS is a
solution of standard templates and modules
which each club can modify allowing for
quick, flexible and large volume website
creation
TCGPlayer launch reseller webshopsA clear strategy for a huge community of
Pokemon enthusiasts.
-->Baseline updates
-->New deployment through API
-->Flexible investment
Campaign engine on Umbraco Cloud
- Time to market
- Ease of use (for the end-client)
- Empower your client
The Future?The Umbraco Cloud journey has only just
begun!
Why should you be part of the journey?
● We service thousands of Umbraco websites● The tools you need are probably not unique to you● We know the full Umbraco Stack● We continue to invest in both CMS and Cloud to give
the best individual and combined experience● We are our own biggest customer
The Right Tool for the JobUmbraco Cloud will expand to offer several
additional services that you can pick and
choose to fit your team and workflow
Examples of Future Potential
● External build tool integrations● Automated testing / validation services built-in● Support for feature branching● Content Delivery Services● Extended support for large teams● Better project overview tools for your 100+ projects
The Future of Umbraco Cloud
● Increased efficiency for Cloud users● Trusted and reliable hosting● Improved time to market● More tools limiting the needs for custom agency tooling● A fantastic end-to-end Umbraco experience
And most importantly, your trusted partner.