Adobe Commerce
Adobe Commerce, formerly Magento Commerce, is a highly extensible and scalable e-commerce platform designed for businesses of all sizes, particularly mid-market to enterprise-level. It provides a robust suite of features for online storefronts, including catalog management, marketing tools,…
Key facts
- First appeared
- 2008
- Category
- technology
- Problem solved
- Adobe Commerce (originally Magento) was created to address the significant limitations of existing e-commerce platforms in terms of flexibility, scalability, and feature richness. Before its advent, businesses struggled with either rudimentary, inflexible shopping cart solutions or expensive, complex proprietary systems that were difficult to customize and scale to meet evolving business needs. Magento aimed to provide an open-source, modular, and powerful platform that could handle complex product catalogs, multiple storefronts, internationalization, and deep customizations, empowering merchants with unprecedented control over their online stores.
- Platforms
- Kubernetes, Docker, Apache HTTP Server, Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), Linux (primary operating system), Nginx
Related technologies
- Microsoft Azure
- PHP
- PIMs (Product Information Management systems)
- Payment Gateways (e.g., PayPal, Stripe)
- Google Cloud Platform
- CRMs (e.g., Salesforce)
- RabbitMQ
- MySQL
- Apache HTTP Server
- PWA Studio (React.js, GraphQL)
- AWS
- ERPs (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
- Varnish Cache
- Elasticsearch
- CDNs (Content Delivery Networks)
- Redis
- Nginx
Notable users
- Coca-Cola
- HP
- Jomashop
- Olympus
- Liebherr
- Canon
- Ford