It is Time to Upgrade Kentico Xperience 13 to Xperience by Kentico
Time to Modernize Your Digital Platform by a Kentico Certified Partner
Still on Kentico Xperience 13? Discover how upgrading to Xperience by Kentico transforms your marketing operations, reduces overhead, and future-proofs your digital presence.
Kentico Xperience 13 - Why Upgrade Now?
Kentico Xperience is fast approaching end of life (EOL) in December 2026. Legacy platforms create technical debt and limit your team's potential - Kentico recommends you upgrade now.
Modern digital experience platforms like Xperience by Kentico empower your marketing team to do more with less complexity, while keeping your technology stack secure and current.
Here are just some of the reasons that your organisation should consider an upgrade to Xperience by Kentico today:
1. Continuous Innovation
Move beyond disruptive version upgrades. The evergreen platform delivers monthly updates automatically, keeping you current without major migration projects.
- Eliminate expensive upgrade cycles
- Reduce technical maintenance burden
- Access new capabilities as they're released
2. Flexible Infrastructure Options
Choose the hosting model that fits your organization's needs, from fully managed SaaS to private cloud deployments.
- Managed SaaS Azure-based environments or Private Cloud from DDSN.net available
- Enterprise-level security included
- Built-in performance optimization
3. Intuitive User Experience
Built on modern technology (.NET 8 and React), the platform delivers speed and usability for both technical and marketing teams.
- Streamlined content management workflows
- Faster performance and load times
- Consistent interface across all features
4. Unified Multichannel Delivery
Manage all your digital channels from one centralized platform. Create once, publish everywhere.
- Centralized Content Hub for reusability
- Hybrid headless architecture
- Consistent messaging across all touchpoints
5. Powerful Marketing Tools
Built-in capabilities reduce the need for multiple third-party tools, simplifying your martech stack.
- Native personalization features
- Integrated marketing automation
- Customer journey insights
6. Predictable Investment
Clear, transparent pricing eliminates budget surprises and helps you plan with confidence.
- No consumption-based pricing surprises
- Lower total cost of ownership
- Straightforward budget planning
7. Enterprise Security Standards
Security built into every layer protects your data and maintains compliance automatically.
- ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type II certified
- Continuous security patching
- WAF and DDoS protection included
8. AI-Powered Assistance
AIRA, the built-in AI assistant, enhances daily workflows and campaign effectiveness.
- Smart image optimization suggestions
- Content transformation assistance
- Journey insights capabilities (coming soon)
9. Developer-Friendly Architecture
This is for us... but it helps you to! Xperience by Kentico is a modern, extensible platform that supports agile development practices and integrations.
- Built on .NET 8 & now .NET 9 framework
- DevOps-ready deployment processes
- Flexible API integration options
DDSN is a Long Term Kentico Partner
DDSN is a Kentico Partner since 2017 and a recent winner of several Kentico site of the month or year awards.
Our latest win is for Site of the Month for Associations for the Acumen Practice Notes site.
Read about our winning project
- 5 - Weeks to Launch
- AA - WCAG Compliance
- 🏆- Award Winner
Why Choose DDSN as your Kentico Developer?
Proven Expertise
Our team has extensive experience with Kentico migrations and understands the nuances of both platforms.
Streamlined Process
We've refined our migration methodology to minimize disruption and maximize efficiency.
End-to-End Support
From planning through post-launch optimization, we're with you every step of the way.
Training & Enablement
We ensure your team is confident and capable with comprehensive training programs.
Real Results: Australian Institute of Architects
Acumen Practice notes Migrated, Updated & Launched in 5 weeks
When the Australian Institute of Architects, the peak body representing professional architects across the nation, needed to modernize their Acumen Practice Notes platform, they turned to DDSN Interactive for a solution that was both rapid and robust.
We successfully migrated their critical resource library from Episerver to Xperience by Kentico in just five weeks, delivering a transformed digital experience that serves thousands of architecture professionals. The modernized platform now features intelligent filtered search capabilities, secure gated content management, and AA-level WCAG accessibility compliance which ensures all members can easily access the essential professional development resources and industry standards they rely on daily.
This project demonstrates our expertise in executing fast-track migrations without compromising quality, accessibility, or functionality.
When your timeline is tight but expectations are high, DDSN delivers.
A Smooth Migration Path
Upgrading doesn't mean starting from scratch. With the right partner and approach, your transition can be efficient and cost-effective.
Documented Best Practices
Clear guidelines and proven methodologies developed by DDSN over the past 28 years in business ensure a structured approach to your upgrade.
Automated Migration Tools
Leverage our automation to significantly reduce migration time and costs for content and data transfer.
Phased Implementation
Roll out capabilities incrementally if required to manage risk and maintain business continuity.