The friendly and flexible .NET 9 CMS
When it comes to building dynamic, scalable, and content-rich websites, Umbraco has long been a trusted name. With the release of Umbraco 15, this open-source CMS takes another leap forward, empowering content managers with powerful tools and enhanced performance. Built on the cutting-edge .NET 9 (ASP.NET Core 9) framework, Umbraco 15 is designed to meet the demands of modern web development.
Whether you're running a small business website or managing a large-scale, content-heavy platform, Umbraco 15 offers the features and flexibility you need. In this blog, we’ll dive into what makes Umbraco unique, explore the new features introduced in Umbraco 15, and guide you through why now is the perfect time to upgrade.
Why choose Umbraco?
Umbraco has earned its reputation as a friendly and flexible CMS that prioritises ease of use for developers and content creators alike. Known for its seamless integration capabilities and scalable architecture, it’s a platform that grows with your business needs.
Whether you're managing multilingual content, integrating APIs, or designing complex digital experiences, Umbraco provides a robust foundation with the freedom to customise as your project evolves.
What’s new in Umbraco 15?
The latest version of Umbraco introduces several exciting features and enhancements, making it easier than ever to create and manage high-performing websites.
1. Optimised caching with HybridCache
- Faster content delivery with a new lazy-loaded cache implementation.
- Reduced memory usage and shorter startup times for enhanced performance.
- Built for distributed environments, ensuring smooth load balancing across multiple servers.
2. Block level variations for multilingual sites
- Easily manage multilingual content with the new Block Level Variations.
- Maintain consistent site structure while localising content at the block level.
- Save time and effort for content teams handling multiple languages.
3. Secure integrations with Client Credentials
- Simplify system-to-system communication using Client Credentials.
- Enhance security and efficiency for API integrations through Umbraco's Management API.
- Automate workflows for seamless integration with external applications.
4. The new Tiptap rich text editor
- Experience the intuitive and highly customisable Tiptap Editor, replacing TinyMCE.
- Designed for modern content creation, offering advanced features and easy adoption.
5. Built on .NET 9 for performance and scalability
- Leverage the latest advancements in speed, security, and scalability with .NET 9.
- Create responsive, secure applications with minimal overhead.
6. Enterprise-ready for large-scale projects
- Optimised for high-traffic, content-heavy websites with enhanced load balancing and multi-server support.
- Perfect for e-commerce, media-rich platforms, and other ambitious digital experiences.
Why upgrade to Umbraco 15?
Staying on the latest version of Umbraco ensures you’re taking advantage of the newest features and improvements while keeping your website secure and future-ready.
Key benefits of upgrading:
- Optimised performance: Improved caching and resource usage for faster, smoother websites.
- Multilingual flexibility: Streamline content management with Block Level Variations.
- Secure integrations: Automate workflows with modern API integration tools.
- Future-ready foundation: Built on .NET 9, providing a stable and scalable platform for growth.
Thinking of upgrading? We’re here to help
Upgrading to Umbraco 15 is an investment in your website's performance, security, and scalability. As Umbraco Platinum Partners, we bring extensive expertise to every project, ensuring your site is built to the highest standards. Based near Bath and Bristol, our team of skilled website developers is here to guide you through a seamless upgrade process or help you start a new project from scratch.
From planning and testing to implementation, we’ll ensure your journey is smooth and hassle-free. With local expertise and global experience, we’re the ideal partner for creating scalable, user-friendly, and future-proof websites. Let’s explore how Umbraco 15 can support your digital vision—book a discovery call with us today!
