
Install the latest Sitefinity version to enable site sync across servers, download the 13.3.7600 patch, review what's new, unblock, unzip, and extract to a versioned drive folder.
Remotely deploy a Sitefinity site by transferring files and restoring the database, updating the configuration for the SQL Express instance, and publishing the Udemy.com site on IIS.
Add a region custom field to the built-in news module and save. Create the field in the database, making it a first-class citizen of the news model.
Enable and synchronize users in site sync, push users and permissions from development to production as a one-way transfer, and manage security and configuration options.
See how site sync moves news, blogs, and lists across development, staging, and production. Move related data and multilingual content while respecting what cannot be synchronized.
SiteSync enables you to promote content between your Sitefinity CMS website environments. The SiteSync module facilitates one-way transferring of content from your content authoring environment all the way up to your live environment. SiteSync can be used as a standalone solution for content promotion and can also be part of a Continuous Deployment (CD) setup, where it serves as a content transfer mechanism.
SiteSync is a crucial part of Sitefinity for the enterprise and a must have tool to synchronize between your Development, Staging and Production servers, whether on premise or in the cloud.
In this course, you will be introduced to a practical scenario to synchronizing between 2 servers in 2 different locations and exercise the power of SiteSync to make the process elegant, faster and repeatable.
Topics covered:
• Overview
• Why use SiteSync?
• SiteSync Setup between 2 servers
• Which Content & Settings can be synced?
• Limitation of Syncing Data
• Syncing a Single Item or Page
• SiteSync Summary Review
• Email Notification upon Syncing
• Scheduling Syncs
• History of completed Syncs
• Export & Import for Configurations and Data Structures
• Synchronization via API
• Troubleshooting SiteSync
If you are an administrator or a developer in charge of deploying Sitefinity between Development, Staging, QA and Production this course is for you.