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Enterprise Architect

Implementation

During the Implementation Stage, your team will hit the ground running. Time to develop based on your targets and priorities. In this stage, initial testing also begins for specific users, ensuring behavior is predictable and expected. Here, if necessary, you can update plans and realign the team on project goals as well.

Estimated Time to Complete Stage Resources: 45 Minutes
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Development

2–4 Months | Medium Intensity
Develop according to your plans and start some initial testing, identifying issues and bugs as you discover them.
 
Intro to the Development Phase | 00:41

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Milestone Checkpoint

Make sure you have:
  • Finished planning and development
    • Deployed your modules
    • Completed the theme
    • Determined the amount of modules/customizations to deploy per week
  • Finished setting up platform administration
    • Connected to your Identity Management system
    • Created all needed roles, user organizations, groups, etc.
  • Understood Jenkins reporting
  • Completed all relevant Liferay University modules
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User Acceptance Testing

1–4 Weeks | Low Intensity
Carry out specific user testing to confirm everything’s working as it should. Take note of issues that surface during testing, and make preliminary plans to fix/combat them.
 
Intro to the UAT Phase | 00:39
02

User Acceptance Testing Best Practices

Learn the best practices of User Acceptance Testing inspired by Liferay Consultants on the ground.
 
UAT Best Practices | 13:42

02

Milestone Checkpoint

Make sure you have:
  • Succeeded in promotion from a Dev to a UAT environment in DXP Cloud
  • Passed functional requirements
  • Trained managers and content creators on how to use the platform
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Performance Management

30 Days Until Go Live | Low Intensity
Simulate a production load and test. You’ll use this phase to stress-test the platform and, if necessary, make changes to accommodate/fix points of weakness.
 
Intro to the Performance Management Phase | 00:36
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Performance Tuning Best Practices

Learn the best practices of Performance Tuning inspired by Liferay Consultants on the ground.
 
Performance Tuning Best Practices | 07:35
03

Manage Liferay in the Cloud with DXP Cloud

Receiving Alerts & Auto-Scaling
Learn how to scale your Liferay DXP Cloud project with the click of a button.
 
Receiving Alerts & Auto-Scaling | 06:44
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Manage Liferay in the Cloud with DXP Cloud

Debugging Problems and Monitoring
Review the health of your Liferay DXP Cloud project and find out
exactly what’s wrong when things aren’t running as they should.
 
Debugging Problems and Monitoring | 05:02
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Manage Liferay in the Cloud with DXP Cloud

Backing Up and Restoring Data
See how Liferay DXP Cloud makes Disaster Recovery easier than ever before.
 
Backing Up and Restoring Data | 05:50
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Liferay DXP Cloud Support Onboarding

Project Health
Revisit how to monitor the health of your project and how to bring it back to health when you encounter problems.
 
Project Health | 04:46

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Milestone Checkpoint

Make sure you have:
  • Executed the final process of moving to production
  • Reviewed and adjusted performance according to planned KPIs
  • Ensured the site is running at optimal performance according to planned KPIs
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Congratulations!
You've finished the Implementation Stage.

Your CSM will reach out to you within the next 24–48 hours to schedule a debrief meeting. By completing this stage, you have:
  • Finished planning and development
  • Finished setting up platform administration
  • Understood Jenkins reporting
  • Completed all relevant Liferay University modules
  • Succeeded in promotion from a Dev to a UAT environment in DXP Cloud
  • Passed functional requirements
  • Trained managers and content creators on how to use the platform
  • Executed the final process of moving to production
  • Reviewed and adjusted performance according to planned KPIs
  • Ensured the site is running at optimal performance according to planned KPIs
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