Performance & Scalability

Engineered for Performance, Built to Scale

Power your digital experiences with an enterprise-grade CMS, designed for performance, scalability, and flexibility and built on trusted technologies that will grow with your business.

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How It Works

dotCMS is powered by a foundation of solid and trusted enterprise technologies, ensuring the stability, scalability, and performance needed for the most demanding use cases.

Enterprise Technology

The core of our platform is built on rock-solid technologies including:

J2EE frameworks that deliver enterprise performance, security and scalability
Elasticsearch for rapid content retrieval
PostgresSQL to ensure data integrity and reliable transactions
Kubernetes for automated deployment and scaling

Publishing Architecture

Designed for enterprise platform architectures, dotCMS will design your publishing architecture and environment capacity based on your use case, and optimize for sites where performance matters the most.

Content Delivery Network

Deliver instant access and maximum content performance everywhere by integrating dotCMS with an enterprise-grade CDN that will give you global coverage at scale. dotCMS has a globally scalable and secure CDN out of the box, or you can integrate your own CDN such as CloudFront. Ensure a fast, seamless experience for users--no matter where they are.

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24 Apr 26
From AI-Assisted to Agent-Ready: How dotCMS Is Building for the Agentic Age
Agentic AI is changing what enterprise content platforms need to do. The next CMS battle is not about AI features. It is about whether autonomous agents can safely create, govern, translate, and publish content through stable APIs, workflows, and audit trails. dotCMS is built for that shift.
24 Mar 26
Migrating Your OSGi Plugins to dotEvergreen: Adapting to the New Index API
An update on infrastructural changes, information on a breaking change introduced that may affect some plugins, and a migration guide for those affected.
23 Mar 26
What Is Rich Text? How It Works in a Headless CMS
What is rich text, and how does it differ from Rich Text Format (.rtf)? Learn how rich text works in content management systems, how headless CMS platforms store it as structured data, and why the format matters for omnichannel delivery.
21 Mar 26
Structured Content for GEO: How dotCMS Powers AI-Ready Digital Experiences
Discover how dotCMS revolutionizes AI-driven digital experiences with structured content for Generative Engine Optimization (GEO). Learn how our enterprise solution enhances AI visibility, enabling large language models to accurately process and cite machine-readable data. Dive into best practices for creating AI-ready content and explore the benefits of a headless CMS model. Optimize your content for AI discovery and experience seamless omnichannel delivery. Contact us to leverage dotCMS for your AI-powered search needs.
9 Mar 26
AI Content Governance for Content Teams: A Practical Framework
Learn why AI content governance is essential for content teams. Discover how to protect brand consistency, reduce legal risk, and manage AI across dozens of sites with dotCMS’s built-in governance tools.

Where compliance meets innovation

Success stories from teams building what’s next

Real teams. Real outcomes. Explore how organizations modernized their digital stacks, reduced operational load, and delivered better customer experiences with dotCMS.

Reducing IT Dependencies with dotCMS Cloud

Learn how Northwest College stays up-to-date on the latest dotCMS upgrades and security fixes without overtaxing IT resources.

Being on the Cloud has been a lifesaver for me. I try to upgrade our dotCMS instance at least once a year and the support I get from dotCMS to do that is critical. I couldn’t do it on my own.

Performance & Scalability

Engineered for Performance, Built to Scale

How It Works

Enterprise Technology

Enterprise Technology

Publishing Architecture

Publishing Architecture

Content Delivery Network

Content Delivery Network

Explore Our Articles

From AI-Assisted to Agent-Ready: How dotCMS Is Building for the Agentic Age

Migrating Your OSGi Plugins to dotEvergreen: Adapting to the New Index API

What Is Rich Text? How It Works in a Headless CMS

Structured Content for GEO: How dotCMS Powers AI-Ready Digital Experiences

AI Content Governance for Content Teams: A Practical Framework

Where compliance meets innovation

Success stories from teams building what’s next

Reducing IT Dependencies with dotCMS Cloud

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From AI-Assisted to Agent-Ready: How dotCMS Is Building for the Agentic Age

Migrating Your OSGi Plugins to dotEvergreen: Adapting to the New Index API

What Is Rich Text? How It Works in a Headless CMS

Structured Content for GEO: How dotCMS Powers AI-Ready Digital Experiences

AI Content Governance for Content Teams: A Practical Framework

Enterprise Technology

Enterprise Technology

Publishing Architecture

Publishing Architecture

Content Delivery Network

Content Delivery Network