Build, host, and manage in an environment best suited for your business
Tailor the platform any way you need, and deploy it any way you need. Choose between our deployment options to best suit your needs.
Liferay SaaS
Let Liferay Handle Everything with a SaaS Solution
Rely on experts to manage, host, and scale your Liferay application and infrastructure so that you can focus on growing your business.
Fully managed services including infrastructure and application management, hosting and security
99.8% SLA of Liferay DXP application
Exclusive access to highest level of support, our Premium support tier
Automatic Liferay DXP updates and fixes
Liferay PaaS
Offload Infrastructure Management to Focus on Your Application
Simplify the deployment and management of your project by letting Liferay handle the cloud infrastructure, so you can focus on maintaining your application.
99.95% Infrastructure SLA
Built-in CI/CD capabilities
Environment management
Advanced monitoring features
Liferay Self-Hosted
Launch Your Solution in Your Own Server or Cloud
Deploy Liferay DXP in either on-premise or self-hosted cloud models, giving you complete control over your application and infrastructure so that you can meet your specific IT requirements.
Access to all Liferay capabilities
Compatible with Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Enterprise subscription that includes support, maintenance, and legal assurance
Liferay Digital Experience Platform Offerings
Liferay SaaS
Formerly known as Liferay Experience Cloud
Liferay PaaS
Formerly known as Liferay Experience Cloud – Self-Managed
Liferay Self-Hosted
Formerly known as Liferay DXP – Self-Hosted
Software
Liferay DXP
All capabilities included in the DXP
Included
Included
Included
Customization via Client Extensions
Changes to the functionality of the platform without altering its core
Included
Included
Included
Customization via OSGi
Development using modular Java components (bundles)
Not Included
Included
Included
Infrastructure
Cloud Infrastructure
Comprehensive resources required for cloud computing
Liferay’s Cloud
Includes database, web server, and search
Liferay’s Cloud
Includes database, web server, and search
On-Premise or Customer’s Cloud
SDLC / DevOps Management Tools
Full continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) strategy to enable zero downtime deployments
Not Included
Included
Not Included
Tenancy
Number of users that are sharing the same computing resources
Multi-tenant
Single Tenant
Single Tenant
Services
Infrastructure Management
Management of cloud infrastructure, database, web server, search, tuning, performance, and security
Included
Included
Not Included
Liferay DXP Upgrades & Patches
Regular platform upgrades, fixes, or updates applied by the Liferay team
Included
Not Included
Not Included
Managed Services
Day-to-day management of cloud environment(s)
Not Applicable
Partner or Customer
Partner or Customer
Software
Liferay DXP
All capabilities included in the DXP
Liferay SaaS
Formerly known as Liferay Experience Cloud
Included
Liferay PaaS
Formerly known as Liferay Experience Cloud – Self-Managed
Included
Liferay Self-Hosted
Formerly known as Liferay DXP – Self-Hosted
Included
Customization via Client Extensions
Changes to the functionality of the platform without altering its core
Liferay SaaS
Formerly known as Liferay Experience Cloud
Included
Liferay PaaS
Formerly known as Liferay Experience Cloud – Self-Managed
Included
Liferay Self-Hosted
Formerly known as Liferay DXP – Self-Hosted
Included
Customization via OSGi
Development using modular Java components (bundles)
Liferay SaaS
Formerly known as Liferay Experience Cloud
Not Included
Liferay PaaS
Formerly known as Liferay Experience Cloud – Self-Managed
Included
Liferay Self-Hosted
Formerly known as Liferay DXP – Self-Hosted
Included
Infrastructure
Cloud Infrastructure
Comprehensive resources required for cloud computing
Liferay SaaS
Formerly known as Liferay Experience Cloud
Liferay’s Cloud
Includes database, web server, and search
Liferay PaaS
Formerly known as Liferay Experience Cloud – Self-Managed
Liferay’s Cloud
Includes database, web server, and search
Liferay Self-Hosted
Formerly known as Liferay DXP – Self-Hosted
On-Premise or Customer’s Cloud
SDLC / DevOps Management Tools
Full continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) strategy to enable zero downtime deployments
Liferay SaaS
Formerly known as Liferay Experience Cloud
Not Included
Liferay PaaS
Formerly known as Liferay Experience Cloud – Self-Managed
Included
Liferay Self-Hosted
Formerly known as Liferay DXP – Self-Hosted
Not Included
Tenancy
Number of users that are sharing the same computing resources
Liferay SaaS
Formerly known as Liferay Experience Cloud
Multi-tenant
Liferay PaaS
Formerly known as Liferay Experience Cloud – Self-Managed
Single Tenant
Liferay Self-Hosted
Formerly known as Liferay DXP – Self-Hosted
Single Tenant
Services
Infrastructure management
Management of cloud infrastructure, database, web server, search, tuning, performance, and security
Liferay SaaS
Formerly known as Liferay Experience Cloud
Included
Liferay PaaS
Formerly known as Liferay Experience Cloud – Self-Managed
Included
Liferay Self-Hosted
Formerly known as Liferay DXP – Self-Hosted
Not Included
Liferay DXP Upgrades & Patches
Application of all regular platform upgrades, fixes, or updates
Liferay SaaS
Formerly known as Liferay Experience Cloud
Included
Liferay PaaS
Formerly known as Liferay Experience Cloud – Self-Managed
Not Included
Liferay Self-Hosted
Formerly known as Liferay DXP – Self-Hosted
Not Included
Managed Services
Day-to-day management of cloud environment(s)
Liferay SaaS
Formerly known as Liferay Experience Cloud
Not Applicable
Liferay PaaS
Formerly known as Liferay Experience Cloud – Self-Managed
Partner or Customer
Liferay Self-Hosted
Formerly known as Liferay DXP – Self-Hosted
Partner or Customer