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Platform Administration and Architecture
  1. Architecture and roles
  1. Platform Administration and Architecture
  2. Architecture and roles
  3. Experience Platform roles

Experience Platform roles

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In Sitecore 10.1 and later, the xDB Reporting role has been combined with the Content Management role.

  • Application roles

    • xConnect Collection service

    • xConnect Collection Search service

    • xConnect Search Indexer

    • Marketing Automation Engine

    • Marketing Automation Operations service

    • Marketing Automation Reporting service

    • xDB Processing

    • Reference Data service

    • EXM Dispatch

    • Sitecore Cortex™ Processing Engine

    • Sitecore Cortex Processing service

    • Sitecore Cortex Reporting service

    • Universal Tracker Collection service

    • Universal Tracker Processing service

  • Storage roles

    • xDB Collection database

    • xDB Processing Pools database

    • xDB Processing Tasks database

    • xDB Reference Data database

    • xDB Reporting database

    • Marketing Automation database

    • EXM database

    • Message Bus

    • Sitecore Cortex Processing Storage

    • Sitecore Cortex Processing Tasks database

    • Universal Tracker database

  • Indexes

    • xDB index

    • FXM Master index

    • FXM Web index

    • Master Marketing Assets index

    • Web Marketing Assets index

    • Master Marketing Definitions index

    • Web Marketing Definitions index

    • Suggested Test index

    • Testing index

    • Personalization index

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