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Platform Modernisation and CMS Migration
Consolidating 12+ websites onto AEM as a Cloud Service for a leading ANZ insurer
Defined and delivered the architecture to consolidate multiple legacy CMS platforms onto AEM as a Cloud Service, with automated migration, a centralised design library and a content governance framework.
The numbers
Where it started
- Multiple legacy CMS platforms with overlapping components and templates
- Manual, Excel-based management of 100+ Area Manager specialisations
- Compliance risk without a consistent content governance model
- Fragmented analytics across brand websites
How it was delivered
- 1
Architecture
Solution architecture for AEM as a Cloud Service with CMS design principles.
- 2
Design system
Centralised design library expressing the brand in around 32 components and 5 templates.
- 3
Automated migration
Scaffolding-based migration of 2,500+ pages and 20,000+ assets.
- 4
Govern and assure
Digital Content Governance Framework, Secure @ Build and Secure @ Design, Cypress and Percy testing.
Scope and deliverables
- AEM as a Cloud Service solution architecture
- Headless AEM delivery of Content Fragments to a Next.js front end for online quote and buy journeys and a logged-in customer portal
- Scaffolding-based automated page migration
- Centralised design library (Accessible Design, Design System, Content-led Design)
- Digital Content Governance Framework
- Adobe Analytics across all brand websites via Adobe Launch
- Secure @ Build and Secure @ Design documentation
- Cypress and Percy test automation on every deployment
How the pieces connect
Simplified view of the main platform and the systems it connects to.
Before and after
Counts before and after consolidation.
Outcomes
- 12+ websites and 20,000+ assets consolidated on one platform
- 300+ person days saved through automated migration
- Operational efficiencies and cost savings from fewer components and templates
- Reduced compliance risk and consistent customer analytics
Platforms and tools
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