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May 13, 2025

The Future of eCommerce Is Here: Meet Adobe Commerce as a Cloud Service

Author i95Dev Marketing
Category Adobe Analytics | Blog |
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In today’s digital-first economy, businesses need eCommerce platforms that can keep pace with evolving customer expectations, rapid product innovation, and ever-increasing competition. Adobe Commerce as a Cloud Service is a transformative leap forward—combining the flexibility of SaaS with the power of Adobe’s enterprise-grade commerce platform. It’s built for businesses looking to scale without friction, boost performance, and reduce operational overhead.

In this blog, we dive deep into what makes Adobe Commerce as a Cloud Service a game-changer for modern eCommerce and why it’s the right choice for forward-thinking enterprises.

Introduction to Adobe Commerce as a Cloud Service

Adobe Commerce as a Cloud Service is Adobe’s next-generation commerce platform that brings together all the features of Adobe Commerce (formerly Magento Commerce) in a modern, version-less SaaS architecture. Unlike traditional hosted platforms that require manual upgrades, constant patching, and infrastructure maintenance, this offering provides a continuous delivery model with automatic updates and seamless scaling.

It’s designed from the ground up for performance, resilience, and innovation—making it ideal for both B2B and B2C businesses that demand flexibility and speed.

Key Capabilities of Adobe Commerce as a Cloud Service

  1. Version-less SaaS Architecture
    • Forget downtime and upgrade cycles. Adobe Commerce as a Cloud Service automatically delivers the latest features, bug fixes, and security patches, ensuring your site is always up to date. This continuous innovation model reduces IT dependency and shortens time-to-market for new experiences.
  2. Built-in CI/CD Pipeline
    • The platform includes a robust continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipeline, enabling rapid testing, development, and deployment. Teams can roll out new features and customizations faster and with more confidence—resulting in quicker innovation and improved user experiences.
  3. High-Performance Storefront
    • Designed for speed, Adobe Commerce’s PWA-ready storefront significantly improves page load times. Faster sites aren’t just better for user experience—they’re critical for SEO rankings and conversion rates. A high-speed storefront means better performance on mobile, improved Core Web Vitals, and increased organic traffic.
  4. Generative AI for Merchandising
    • Adobe has integrated generative AI tools into the platform, empowering merchandisers and marketers to create engaging content quickly. This includes product descriptions, category page text, marketing copy, and more. AI enables greater creativity, consistency, and productivity—all while reducing manual effort.
  5. Scalable Catalog Management
    • Whether you manage 1,000 or 1 million SKUs, Adobe Commerce offers highly scalable catalog management. Advanced data modeling, customizable product attributes, and robust inventory tools allow you to manage complex product catalogs with ease.
  6. Composable & Extensible
    • Thanks to its modular, API-first architecture, Adobe Commerce as a Cloud Service supports composable commerce strategies. You can integrate seamlessly with third-party tools, headless frontends, PIM systems, ERP platforms, and more—giving you the flexibility to tailor the tech stack to your business needs.
  7. Enterprise-Grade Security & Compliance
    • Security is built into every layer of the platform, from infrastructure to application logic. With automated security updates, encrypted data storage, and access controls, Adobe Commerce as a Cloud Service ensures that your business meets compliance standards like PCI-DSS, GDPR, and others.

Business Benefits of Adobe Commerce as a Cloud Service

Benefit
Impact on Your Business
Always Up to Date
No more manual upgrades or patching—new features and security updates are delivered automatically.
Faster Performance
Optimized for high-speed performance, leading to better SEO, lower bounce rates, and higher conversions.
AI-Powered Innovation
Leverage generative AI to speed up content creation and boost marketing productivity.
Seamless Scalability
Handle peak traffic with ease—scale infrastructure automatically without human intervention.
Lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
Eliminate the costs of managing infrastructure, performing upgrades, and fixing bugs manually.
Improved DevOps Efficiency
Built-in CI/CD pipeline and cloud-native tools make deployments faster and less risky.
Modern Integrations
Easily integrate with ERPs, CRMs, PIMs, and analytics tools using robust APIs and Adobe Experience Cloud

Built for Both B2B and B2C Excellence

Adobe Commerce as a Cloud Service is not just a flexible platform—it’s purpose-built for the complex needs of B2B and B2C businesses.

  • For B2B: Support for company accounts, custom catalogs, quote requests, buyer roles, approval workflows, and negotiated pricing.
  • For B2C: Personalized shopping experiences, loyalty programs, fast checkout, mobile-optimized design, and advanced search features.

This dual capability means you can serve multiple business models from a single unified platform.

What’s Coming in June 2025?

Adobe is set to launch Adobe Commerce as a Cloud Service and its powerful companion, Adobe Commerce Optimizer, in June 2025. These next-generation solutions are designed to help merchants accelerate growth, simplify operations, and unlock new levels of performance.

Adobe Commerce Optimizer: A Powerful Add-On

Launching alongside the Cloud Service, Adobe Commerce Optimizer is a robust, data-driven enhancement that enables merchants to:

  • Boost traffic generation and improve conversion rates
  • Optimize storefront merchandising through advanced testing and recommendations
  • Drive digital sales performance using real-time performance insights and analytics

The Optimizer leverages Adobe’s deep AI and analytics capabilities to help businesses continuously refine and optimize their customer journeys.

Want to unlock the full potential of Adobe Commerce Optimizer?

Read our in-depth blog to learn how this powerful tool can supercharge your growth.

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Availability and Transition for Existing Customers

Both Adobe Commerce as a Cloud Service and Adobe Commerce Optimizer will be generally available beginning June 2025.

For current Adobe Commerce customers, nothing changes immediately—support and regular updates will continue as usual. However, businesses will have the opportunity to evaluate the benefits of migrating to the new Cloud Service and plan their transition with the guidance of certified Adobe partners like i95Dev.

As an experienced Adobe Solution Partner, i95Dev is prepared to support clients through every phase of this transition—from initial assessment and roadmap development to full-scale migration and post-launch optimization.

How i95Dev Can Help You Get Ready

At i95Dev , we specialize in implementing and optimizing Adobe Commerce solutions for businesses across industries. Our team is uniquely equipped to help organizations transition to Adobe Commerce as a Cloud Service, offering:

  • End-to-End Implementation Support: From strategy to deployment, we guide clients through the full lifecycle of adopting Adobe Commerce as a Cloud Service.
  • Custom Integrations: We connect Adobe Commerce with critical business systems—ERP, CRM, PIM, payment gateways, and shipping providers—for a unified commerce experience.
  • Migration Planning and Execution: Whether you’re migrating from legacy systems or upgrading from Adobe Commerce on-premise, we ensure a smooth, risk-mitigated transition.
  • Industry-Specific Solutions: With deep domain expertise in verticals like automotive, home improvement, fashion, and B2B distribution, we build tailored commerce experiences that drive results.
  • Performance Optimization: We help businesses leverage the full potential of the Adobe Commerce Optimizer for faster storefronts, improved conversions, and enhanced customer experiences.
  • Ongoing Support and Innovation: Post-launch, we provide continuous monitoring, enhancements, and strategic guidance to ensure long-term success on the platform. With over a decade of Adobe Commerce experience, i95Dev empowers businesses to unlock agility, scalability, and innovation—key attributes needed to thrive in today’s competitive commerce environment.

With over a decade of Adobe Commerce experience, i95Dev empowers businesses to unlock agility, scalability, and innovation—key attributes needed to thrive in today’s competitive commerce environment.

Final Thoughts

Adobe Commerce as a Cloud Service represents a significant evolution in eCommerce technology, offering a modern, agile, and scalable platform tailored to today’s business needs. With its version-less architecture, AI-enhanced capabilities, and cloud-native infrastructure, it empowers businesses to innovate faster, reduce operational costs, and deliver superior customer experiences.

As the official rollout approaches, now is the ideal time to evaluate how Adobe Commerce as a Cloud Service can align with your digital strategy.

Contact i95Dev today to learn more about Adobe Commerce as a Cloud Service and how we can help you prepare for the future of eCommerce.

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