Vivek Agarwal | Chief Technology Officer & Vice President, Digital Experience Solutions
Vivek Agarwal is responsible for XTIVIA’s overall technology portfolio and leads the Digital Experience Solutions practice. His DX team provides consulting, architecture, implementation and support services around digital experience platforms, mobility, integration, cloud, analytics, and other enterprise software. He is a 2018-2019 member of the invitation-only Forbes Technology Council and shares his perspectives on forbes.com.
Vivek Agarwal
Chief Technology Officer
Vice President, Digital Experience Solutions
Vivek Agarwal is responsible for XTIVIA’s overall technology portfolio and leads the Digital Experience Solutions practice. His DX team provides consulting, architecture, implementation and support services around digital experience platforms, mobility, integration, cloud, analytics, and other enterprise software. He is a 2018-2019 member of the invitation-only Forbes Technology Council and shares his perspectives on forbes.com.
When You Need Both a Public Website and a Portal
Many organizations run a public website and portal on one legacy DXP. When to separate them, three ways to do it, and what stays shared.
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Legacy DXP Migration: Are You Replacing a CMS or a Platform?
Before you shortlist a replacement for Sitecore, AEM or WordPress, work out which workload you are actually solving for. A five-question diagnostic for legacy DXP migration.
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Contentful vs Liferay: How We Choose Between Them
We implement both Contentful and Liferay. Here is the rule we use to decide which one fits, the three conditions that override it, and the cases where we recommend neither.
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What Sitecore XP Extended Support Actually Costs You Now
Security updates in Sitecore XP Extended Support became paid on 1 June 2026. XP 10.0 and 10.1 leave Extended Support on 31 December. Here is what standing still really costs.
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AEM 6.5 End of Support: Your Five Options, Honestly Compared
Support for AEM 6.5 on Adobe Managed Services ended in August 2026. On-premise core support ends February 2027. Here are the five realistic options, including the two that keep you on Adobe.
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Intent-First Development for SAFe Teams
You run SAFe. Maybe you love it, maybe you tolerate it, maybe it’s the operating system the rest of the organization picked and you make it work because at scale, having teams across the org all moving in unison toward their respective goals matters more than... read more
Intent-First Development for Architects
Anyone can build software now. That is not a complaint. It is the new operating condition, and your job has changed because of it. Business users with capable AI assistants are expressing their vision in working prototypes. Finance analysts. Operations leads. Product... read more
Microsoft Fabric vs. Power BI Desktop: Which is Right for Your Business?
Power BI Desktop or Microsoft Fabric — which is right for your business? XTIVIA breaks down the real costs, limitations, and benefits to help SMBs decide.
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Microsoft Fabric Project Planning Tips & Checklist
This article shares Microsoft Fabric project planning tips and a checklist/questionnaire from our real-world Fabric implementation experience.
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Workato vs. Boomi: Which iPaaS is Right for YOU?
Workato versus Boomi! They lead the iPaaS landscape and choosing the right one for your needs requires careful consideration and involves trade-offs.
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Deciding When to Use Amazon EMR versus AWS Glue: Detailed Guidelines for Data Engineers
Navigating the world of data engineering tools can often be a complex undertaking. Deciding when to use one solution over another, such as Amazon EMR versus AWS Glue, often hinges on careful consideration and understanding of these services’ specific features... read more
The Top 10 AWS Glue Cost Traps, Pitfalls, & Mistakes Unveiled
Welcome to our exploration of the top 10 AWS Glue cost traps, pitfalls, and mistakes that we find AWS customers stumbling upon. While AWS Glue is our preferred ETL, data catalog, data crawler, and data quality tool for AWS data lakes, AWS data lakehouses, and AWS data... read more
Top New Features in Liferay DXP 7.4
This article covers the top new features in Liferay DXP 7.4 that we like the most, and answers the question “What’s new in Liferay DXP 7.4?”
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Why Hire A Boomi Partner? And More Specifically, Why Hire XTIVIA?
In this article, we’ll answer the questions, “Why hire a Boomi partner (or Boomi Consulting Services firm),” “What to look for in your Boomi partner,” and ”Who is XTIVIA,” so you have the details to make an informed decision that can set your company up for successful outcomes.
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