Johan Björnfot´s Blog Posts

PageProvider capabilities

There has been some questions regarding why capabilities for a page provider are set through configuration rather than that the provider itself declares its capabilities through code. First, it is possible to “ignore” the configured capabilities i...

Continuous mirroring – CMS 6

Normally a mirroring job is started from a mirroring scheduled job. The only thing however the scheduled job does is to make a request to the Mirroring Service that it should start the mirroring. The actual work is performed by the mirroring servi...

Mirroring – Modules and Custom code

In this post I will go into more detail about how the mirroring service works and how that affects modules and custom code. As I mentioned in my previous post the mirroring job is executed in a separate application from the site. This has some...

Mirroring 2.0 – Overview

This is the first post in a series about mirroring 2.0. In this first post I will give an overview of the design for the mirroring functionality in CMS 6. Background Although the previous mirroring worked fine it has some limitations (especially...

Dynamic Data Store caching – The internals

This post will give you some background in how caching works in Dynamic Data Store (DDS) and give you knowledge of what to expect when it comes to object instances and such when working with DDS. Problem with caching The classical problem when it...