Prepare a standalone Sitecore 8.2 on-premise environment for Managed Cloud xDB
For developing and demonstrating, you can configure a standalone instance of Sitecore to use with Managed Cloud xDB. You must use dedicated content delivery (CD) and content management (CM) instances in your production environment.
This procedure describes how to prepare a standalone Sitecore environment. ToĀ prepare a scaled on-premise Sitecore environment, or toĀ prepare a Sitecore 9.0 on-premise environment for Managed Cloud xDB, see the Sitecore documentation.
To use a Sitecore standalone instance with Managed Cloud xDB:
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Remove or disable the following configuration files from your local installation by addingĀ
.disabledĀ to the end of the file name.FileĀ path (relative to the website root) Configuration file name /App_Config/Include Sitecore.Analytics.Processing.Aggregation.Services.config/App_Config/Include Sitecore.Analytics.Processing.Services.config/App_Config/Include Sitecore.Analytics.Tracking.Database.ScaledCM.config/App_Config/Include Sitecore.MarketingProcessingRole.config/App_Config/Include Sitecore.PathAnalyzer.Processing.config/App_Config/Include/CES Sitecore.CES.DeviceDetection.CheckInitialization.config/App_Config/Include/ContentTesting Sitecore.ContentTesting.Processing.Aggregation.config/App_Config/Include/ExperienceAnalytics Sitecore.ExperienceAnalytics.Aggregation.config/App_Config/Include/ExperienceAnalytics Sitecore.ExperienceAnalytics.ReAggregation.config/App_Config/Include/ExperienceAnalytics Sitecore.ExperienceAnalytics.StorageProviders.config/App_Config/Include/ExperienceAnalytics Sitecore.ExperienceAnalytics.Reduce.config
To use a remote Reporting Service server, you must go toĀ Configure a content management server to use a remote Reporting Service server, and enable or disable your configuration files according to the table in theĀ Configure Path AnalyzerĀ section.