Platform Services Guides

These guides cover platform-level tasks including user management, cloud deployment, environment configuration, CDN optimization, and operational monitoring.

Manage Users and Permissions Add users, assign roles, and configure access rights from Opti ID to content-level permissions.

Deploy a CMS Site Deploy a new CMS application to Optimizely Cloud for the first time.

Configure Environment Variables Set environment-specific configuration — connection strings, feature flags, and secrets.

Manage Cloud Database Access Connect to and manage your cloud databases — connection tools, backups, and common operations.

Set Up CI/CD Configure continuous integration and deployment with GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps.

Configure CDN Rules Set cache rules, purge patterns, and custom headers for optimal delivery performance.

Monitoring and Logging Set up Application Insights, log streaming, and health checks for real-time observability.

Troubleshoot Deployments Diagnose and fix common deployment failures — build errors, startup crashes, and health check issues.

Promote Between Environments Promote code from Integration to Production and synchronize content between environments.