Question 1

What is Sitecore XM Cloud, and why should I migrate to it?

Accepted Answer

Discover the benefits of moving to a headless, SaaS-first architecture, from scalability and speed to cost-efficiency and modern customer experiences with Sitecore XMC.  XM Cloud allows businesses to future-proof their digital platforms with continuous delivery, composable architecture, and lower operational overhead.

Question 2

How long does it take to migrate a Sitecore XP or XM platform to XM Cloud?

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Depending on complexity, a migration from a Sitecore XP or XM platform typically takes 8 to 16 weeks, factoring in discovery, design alignment, development, and testing phases.

Question 3

Can I migrate to XM Cloud in phases rather than all at once?

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Yes, a phased migration from Sitecore to headless CMS platforms like Sitecore XM Cloud is a smart approach to reduce risk and ensure business continuity. With the help of an XM Cloud migration accelerator like Altudo’s FastLane, organizations can begin with specific sites, components, or content repositories, allowing iterative testing, faster time-to-value, and seamless integration with existing workflows.

Question 4

Can I reuse components from my Sitecore XP or XM platform in XM Cloud?

Accepted Answer

Yes, during your migration to Sitecore XM Cloud, many templates, content structures, and front-end components from your existing Sitecore XP or XM platform can be refactored and reused. In most Sitecore XP to XM Cloud migration scenarios, reusable components help accelerate delivery timelines and reduce redevelopment effort. However, certain custom modules or xDB-based features may require updates to align with the composable, headless nature of XM Cloud.

Question 5

How much does it cost to migrate to Sitecore XM Cloud?

Accepted Answer

Get insights into cost factors including licensing, implementation, infrastructure savings, and long-term ROI. While costs vary, many organizations see reduced TCO over time thanks to automatic updates, lower hosting costs, and streamlined workflows.

Question 6

Is Sitecore XM Cloud suitable for large-scale, enterprise websites?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. Sitecore XM Cloud for enterprises is designed to power global websites with high traffic, complex content structures, and distributed teams. Its SaaS foundation and global CDN enable high availability, multi-language support, and enterprise-grade personalization at scale making it an ideal choice for large organizations seeking performance, scalability, and agility.

Question 7

What are the key strategies for migrating to Sitecore's XM Cloud?

Accepted Answer

For successful migration to Sitecore XM Cloud, you need to check your XM Cloud readiness with a seasoned Sitecore partner like Altudo whose integrated and personalized approach enables the most suitable migration plan to maximise business value from Sitecore XM Cloud.

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