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| Component Front-End to Back | Purpose | Summary | Notes | Key Reading Matrial |
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| Akamai | CDN (Content Distribution Network) | |||
| Apache with Adobe Dispatcher Module | Web Server, Caching and Load Balancing | Caches into static content pages generated by CMS to improve performance. | ||
| AEM Instance for Publisher | CMS Publisher | Serves the published content to the public. Appears to be using Apache Sling for Web framework to expose the repository. Bundles CRXDE Lite web interface to manage the repository at http://<host>:<port>/crx/de/index.jsp Powered by OSGi | ||
| CRX Content Repository | CMS Publisher Database Cache | Data storage for content-centric applications, implementing Content Repository API for Java Technology (JCR 2.0). Appears to use Apache Jackrabbit Oak as manager (searching, versioning, transactions, etc.) of repository. | ||
| AEM Instance for Author | CMS Author | Create, upload and edit content and to administer the website. | ||
| CMS Author Database | ||||
| Microsoft AD | Centralized Authentication Directory | Optional and should failback to local authentication repository if AD fails. |
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