Category: ATG
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Spark::red 2011 Review and 2012 Preview
2011 has been an amazing year for Spark::red ATG Oracle Commerce Hosting. We’ve added several new clients (including a well known member of the Fortune 1000!) We’ve added 101 new dedicated servers and over 20 cloud computing instances We’ve opened an office in Boston We’ve earned our PCI Level 1 MSP Certification We’ve hired several…
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What Oracle/ATG Could Do With Licensing
This is a follow-up to my post earlier this week: ATG Licensing – One Step Forward, Two Steps Back. I feel like Oracle has really shot themselves in the foot on this. They’ve changed up how many licenses need to be sold as a minimum to small and medium customers, and they’ve done this without…
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ATG Licensing – One Step Forward, Two Steps Back
This is my fourth post on the subject of ATG Licensing. You may want to read the previous three posts: Rant About Core-Based Licensing, Why ATG’s Core Based Licensing is Stupid, and the latest The True Cost of ATG’s Core Based Licensing. Oracle bought ATG at the end of last year. ATG 10 was released…
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Spark::red is PCI Level 1 Certified!
[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] I’m happy to announce that Spark::red ATG Hosting has received our PCI DSS 1.2 Level 1 Certification as an eCommerce MSP. We have been Level 2 certified for a while, but…
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Managing Static Assets in your ATG Application
The issue of where and how to manage your static assets for you ATG application is one that comes up in every application and every deployment. This is my recommendation based on 13 years of ATG experience both on the development and ATG hosting sides of the house: “Application Assets” go in the EAR in…
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Stealing my Resume? Try Learning ATG First.
Apparently someone decided to copy big chunks of my resume and put her name at the top and then go apply for at least one (maybe more) ATG positions. The resume got her a phone screen, but things quickly came to a halt when it became apparent that she didn’t know ATG at all. It…