Integration Architecture Fundamentals

Integrating Sitecore Commerce 7.5, powered by Commerce Server and Commerce Server 11.1 with Sitecore gives customers an extremely rich experience, allowing them to manage and market commerce data through the WCM.

Data providers are a data abstraction layer in Sitecore. Any data that is exposed to Sitecore through a data provider is treated as if it is actually part of Sitecore, this means:

Data providers allow you to interact live with your data through Sitecore, get all of the benefits of the Sitecore UI, and not have to worry about syncing your data between Sitecore and the Sitecore Commerce 7.5, powered by Commerce Server and Commerce Server 11.1 databases.

High Level Architecture

The architecture diagram details how Sitecore and Commerce Server are integrated. The following list highlights functional and architectural features: