AEM Dispatcher Series 1 - A Developer’s Guide to What It Is and Why You Should Care
Learn about the AEM Dispatcher in perspective of developer, why it exists, and how it works as both a caching and security layer.
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AEM Dispatcher Series 2 - Understanding the `dispatcher.any` File
A detailed walkthrough of the dispatcher.any configuration — explaining its key sections like /cache, /filter, /renders, and /farm. Learn how to read, structure, and maintain it properly.
AEM Dispatcher Series 3 - Securing Your AEM Site - Deep Dive into Dispatcher `/filter` Rules
A detailed walkthrough of the Dispatcher `/filter` Rules
AEM Dispatcher Series 4 - A Developer’s Guide to Dispatcher `/cache` Rules
A detailed walkthrough of the Dispatcher `/cache` Rules
AEM Dispatcher Series 5 - When and How to Clear Cache
Understand how AEM keeps cache fresh using the .stat file mechanism. Learn when and how Dispatcher marks content as stale, what /statfileslevel does, and how asset updates trigger invalidation.
AEM Dispatcher Series 6 - Handling Vanity URLs, Sessions, and `/renders`
Dive deeper into advanced setup — connecting Dispatcher to multiple Publish instances, handling logged-in users securely, and implementing vanity URLs using Apache rewrites.
AEM Dispatcher Series 7 - Dispatcher Troubleshooting
A practical guide to fixing common Dispatcher problems — stale pages, 403/404 errors, and caching issues. Learn how to read logs, test configurations, and debug step by step.
AEM Dispatcher Series 8 - Top 15 Interview Questions
The most common interview and practical questions around AEM Dispatcher. Perfect for refreshing concepts or preparing for real-world discussions.