Arvind Gehlot

Given an exclusive webinar on the topic of Sitecore Stream in SUG Kolkata

Given a session in SUG Kolkata where we dive into the capabilities of Sitecore Stream, a powerful solution designed to streamline digital asset management and team collaboration.

This session provided a comprehensive understanding of how Sitecore Stream can enhance your workflow, improve access control, and enable efficient brand asset management. ✅ Introduction to Sitecore Stream ✅ Key Features & Functionalities ✅ Access & Collaboration Management ✅ Brand Kit & Asset Management ✅ Projec...

Participated in Sitecore “Hackathon 2025” on 7th March 2023

This social media post for the community to make them aware how exciting it is to participate in Hackathon. Hackathons are more than just coding marathons—they are a driving force for innovation and community growth! They bring together passionate minds to solve real-world challenges, foster collaboration, and push the boundaries of technology. From ideas to execution! 💡 Prepping for #SitecoreHackathon2025 with a heart full of passion and a mind ready to code!

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Published an post on Sitecore MVP Award on 1st Feb 2025

Topic: Sitecore MVP Award 2025 This post was showing how incredible community and shared by joy to get MVP award 4th consecutive year. A huge thank to Sitecore for this recognition. It’s an incredible honor to be part of such an innovative and passionate community. I'm delighted to keep exploring the Sitecore eco system, sharing what I learn, and helping our community grow stronger.

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https://www.linkedin.com/posts/arvind-gehlot-5b0a614_sitecoremvp-composabledxp-sitecorecommunity-ac...

Published an article on Sitecore Search on 14th Jan 2025

Topic: MVP 2024 Applications Review Program This article covers how to effortlessly unlock insights from PDF files with Sitecore Search! By configuring the crawler to extract and index content from PDFs, you can ensure that your digital assets are fully searchable and accessible. Enhance user experiences with precision search results that include document content, metadata, and keywords. Transform static PDFs into dynamic resources for your audience!

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https://www.linkedin.com/pulse...

Posted review to G2 for product “Sitecore DXP” on December 4th, 2024

Topic: "Scalable and Reliable: A Go-To Platform for Digital Transformation" Got an opportunity to review to review Sitecore DXP Platform on review platform like G2. After multiple communication and feedback, review was finally approved and published on December 4th, 2024.

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https://www.g2.com/products/sitecore-digital-experience-platform/reviews/sitecore-digital-experience-platform-review-10497905

Social media post on highlighting “Announcement of SDK for ASP.NET Core” on 20-Nov-2024

This post was focused on Sitecore announcement for the public alpha release of open-source SDK for ASP.NET Core! 🎉 This new SDK enables seamless integration of XM Cloud and XM/XP into ASP.NET Core applications with essential features like hot reloading, model binding, Sitecore tag helpers, and more!

Published an article on LinkedIn on 9th Nov 2024 on experience driven growth

Topic: The Power of Brilliant Experiences in Driving Business Growth Summary: In this blog post, I covered, what could be the impact of creating exceptional customer experiences on business growth. Satisfied customers are not only more loyal but also likely to promote the brand, enhancing market presence. As customer expectations rise, investing in outstanding experiences—from personalized service to seamless interactions—is a strategic necessity that pays off over time.

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Published an article on XM Cloud docker installation in corporate environment on 13th Oct 2024on page crawling Sitecore Search

Usually all corporate environments are restricted environments and there could be multiple restrictions. Installing Sitecore XM Cloud on local docker in that restricted environment might be challenging. I have covered some of those issues and troubleshooting steps that might help someone.

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https://x.com/arvindgehlot/status/1845658244540223686

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/xm-cloud-local-docker-corporate-environment-arvind-gehlot-14u6c/

Published an article on LinkedIn on 11th Aug 2024 Topic: XM Cloud Installation on local Docker on Windows 11

This article is for someone who is struggling with setting up XM Cloud on Docker for Windows 11? It dive into the detail for a smooth installation experience! I’ve covered common problems and troubleshooting tips to help you navigate any issues. Inside This Guide: Solutions for common hiccups Expert troubleshooting advice

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https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/xm-cloud-installation-local-docker-windows-11-arvind-gehlot-v3e9c/

https://x.com/arvindgehlot/status/1822684207748911583 ...

Published an article on LinkedIn on 21st July 2024 Topic: Tip: Item not found in recycle bin when un-publishing from preview publishing target

Topic: Tip: Item not found in recycle bin when un-publishing from preview publishing target

Publish targets are expected to have a single version of item(s) present while the master is expected to be the source of truth containing all versions of all data, including unapproved content changes. This article gives more insight on why we don't see unpublished items and the underlying logic sheds light on effective content governance strategies.

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https://x.com/arvindgehlot/status/1815...

Completed a certification exam of XM Cloud

Completed XM Cloud certification exam and shared it on the social media.

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https://www.credly.com/badges/7ded8aa9-63c8-4df2-bace-b65d04c13cf7/public_url

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/arvind-gehlot-5b0a614_sitecore-xm-cloud-developer-certification-activity-7214659339280687104-TjF4

https://x.com/arvindgehlot/status/1808900755174101059

Presented in “Sitecore User Group Hyderabad” on 22nd June 2024

Topic: XM Cloud Connect to Sitecore

This session covers how best you can integrate your XM Cloud instance to Sitecore Search for specific use case and how best you can leverage Sitecore XM Cloud webhook, Experience Edge webhook to push your XM Cloud content into Sitecore Search. We will talk about use cases, problems, challenges, and solution that best fit to your use case.

Links: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7209419087611912192/

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Reported a XM Cloud Platform Bug where embedded personalization is not working for cloned parent item

Bug Title: Embedded personalization is not working for cloned parent item I was trying to use XM Cloud embedded personalization using Pages application and I was able to do it on all pages. However, this was not working for me for the item that I was using to clone it for other pages. I applied the rule on parent page and while accessing cloned item, personalization was not working. Sitecore product team accepts that this is the platform bug and their engineering team working on it.

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Published an article on LinkedIn on 20th April 2024 Topic: Programmatically trigger Search crawling in Sitecore Search

Topic: Programmatically trigger Search crawling in Sitecore Search During the development I was in need to trigger the Sitecore Crawler to start crawling on specific event occurred in the external system. And wants to trigger the Search crawling while XM Cloud publishing happens. This blog post explain the Use case, problem statement and possible solution.

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https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/programmatically-trigger-search-crawling-sitecore-arvind-gehlot-hkx6c/

https://twitter.com/ar...

Social media post on highlighting “Benefit of XM Cloud”

This post enable audience to understand how XM Cloud can help their business to reduce the overall cost and get better ROI. Here is the summary of the post. When you’re thinking about moving to XM Cloud, focus on two main things: how much it’ll cost overall and what you’ll get in return. Companies that make this switch find that it’s easier to set up, they spend less on the technical stuff, and they can launch their products faster. So, it’s like getting more bang for your buck

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Reported a XM Cloud Platform Bug/Logging issue

Topic: XM Cloud deployment is failing and nothing specific in CM logs What I got from Sitecore that the relevant error should be observable in the deploy app itself. However, it seems like the validator is currently having issue and hence, you are not able to see the errors. Please note that this behavior is not expected and we have registered it as a bug in our bug tracking system. To track the future status of this bug report, please use reference number XS-626.

Presented in “Sitecore User Group Bangalore” on 10th March 2024 Topic: Connect without Connect

Topic: Connect without Connect

The session was focusing on how Sitecore XM Cloud internal content and data can be ingested to Sitecore Search, What are the options and how this can be achieved in correct way.

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http://sugblr.in/events/2024/03/connect-without-connect.html

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/arvind-gehlot-5b0a614_connectwithoutconnect-composablefuture-gratitude-activity-7172677045338984449-5eLS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oy2BUbr4LqM https://www.linkedin.com/feed/...

Internal activities and promotion of DX Dubai

Topic: DX Dubai 2024 Sitecore hosted the much-anticipated Sitecore DX Dubai event at Bluewaters Forums by Banyan Tree Dubai! This was happened on February 28th of this year. The agenda was
Discover the latest trends in digital experience Gain insights from Sitecore executives and industry thought leaders Network with like-minded professionals and our sponsors Explore cutting-edge Sitecore solutions

Technology 2024

Encouraged the new generation in School conference

Topic: Shared the professional journey with student on conference I was delighted to share my experiences, thoughts, and insights gained over the years since my time as a student. This #special #moment allows me to reflect on the impact this school has had on shaping the person I am today.

Social media post on 20th Dec 2023 Topic: Sitecore Accelerate for XM Cloud cookbook

This post to make community aware of Sitecore Accelerate for XM Cloud cookbook. The effort was made by Sitecore that helps and provide best practices for projects on XM Cloud. This is much needed artifact for the community and I really appreciate the effort team put on it.

Technology 2023