Bas Lijten
Bas Lijten

I am a software architect, public speaker, Sitecore MVP, husband and dad. Not in that particular order. Always learning. Always Sharing

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Sitecore analytics, cookie consent and personalization isn’t a great match – learn how to keep Sitecore functional without breaking the law!

Due to different laws (European as well as local legislation) companies have be very conversative in how they process data, while they have…

2019, Aug 06  — 6 minute read

Free op your local diskspace - easily get rid of your (old) logs

I bet that a lot of people have this issue: Having a lot of (old) Sitecore installations that you don't want to remove, as you aren't sure…

2019, Aug 04  — 1 minute read

Azure Search for Sitecore design considerations

Azure Search makes up for a significant amount of costs within a Sitecore on Azure setup; apart from these costs, there are often issues…

2019, Apr 15  — 7 minute read

How to: Create a DTU consumption overview using Azure Metrics

In a previous blogpost I showed a small overview of DTU consumptions of all Sitecore databases and how to use that overview to reduce your…

2019, Apr 14  — 1 minute read

Sitecore on Azure – design considerations to be more cost efficient and have more performance

After working for quite a while with a lot of Sitecore workloads on Azure, we have built up quite some experience with regards to scale and…

2019, Apr 14  — 3 minute read

To Elastic pool or not to elastic Pool for Sitecore on Azure

In the Sitecore #azure slack channel there are often discussions about pricing, scaling and performance. A common best practice which is…

2019, Apr 14  — 5 minute read

JSS beginner issues: using the ReactiveFormsModule - Can't bind to 'formGroup' since it isn't a know property of 'form'

although being a total JSS and angular newbie, I wanted to create some nice forms, use an API and use some state in my application. The…

2019, Mar 13  — 1 minute read

JSS beginner issues: Placeholder 'xxx' was not found in the current rendering data

Currently, I am researching JSS and I must say: it's great. So far, I ran into a few issues and although the documentation is great (I would…

2019, Mar 12  — 1 minute read

Using Application Insights Annotations and how to trigger them within your application

Recently I discovered the possibility of adding notes to specific point s in time on the application insights classic metrics. This is a…

2018, Dec 17  — 2 minute read

Using Application Insights annotations to mark publishing events in Sitecore

In my previous blogpost I described how to create annotations within an application. This blogpost explains how this was integrated in…

2018, Dec 17  — 2 minute read

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