Introduction
What is Storefront Hosting?
The SCAYLE Storefront Hosting is a fully managed Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) for your e-commerce store. Think of it as a complete package that handles all the technical aspects of running your storefront website. It serves to accelerate deployment and eliminate complexity, all while providing a highly scalable, secure, and performant foundation for your online business.
Key Features
- Everything is managed through the SCAYLE Panel
- Built on reliable cloud infrastructure (AWS)
- Simple deployment process
- Easy-to-use interface for both technical and non-technical users
- Quick recovery options in case of faulty deployment
- Support for multiple environments (like testing and production)
- Automatic autoscaling effortlessly handles organic traffic peaks
Why Use It?
The platform is designed to make running your e-commerce store as simple as possible by reducing the complexity of operational requirements while maintaining flexibility. Reduce your time-to-market through managed provisioning.
Use Cases & Benefits
The platform supports various deployment scenarios:
- New Stores: Starting your first online e-commerce shop with SCAYLE,
- Existing Stores: Moving your current storefront to SCAYLE's platform,
- Multi-Brand Businesses: Running multiple storefronts for different brands.
Key Functional Benefits
Among others, the platform makes it easy to:
- Set Up: Connect your Storefront Application and get started quickly,
- Deploy: Update your Storefront Application with just a few clicks to reflect new changes,
- Recover: Quickly roll back to a previous version if needed,
- Customize: Add your customized domain names with automatic security (SSL)
- Configure: Set up different environments for testing your different features,
- Streamline: Have full integration into your CI/CD Pipeline,
- Monitor: Keep track of your storefront's performance and health.
Limitations
Before getting started, please note:
- When utilizing Storefront Hosting, you cannot customize the underlying hosting infrastructure.
- It is designed for headless storefront applications created exclusively by using the SCAYLE Storefront Application.
Not all SCAYLE Panel environments come with a pre-defined Storefront Hosting solution.
Need help or have further questions? Please contact your SCAYLE Account Manager for support.